Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave victims dealing with injuries, medical bills, and property damage to their vehicles. In many cases, it can be challenging to navigate the Arkansas legal system without the help of a car accident attorney. However, with so many lawyers to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you?
Here are five considerations to keep in mind when hiring an attorney:
You should verify the attorney’s experience.
Check how many years of experience the attorney has in handling car accident cases.
Find out if they focus their practice towards motor vehicle accidents, or if they have a more general practice.
Check if they have experience in handling cases similar to yours.
The Brad Hendricks Law firm has been specializing in Car Accident and Big Truck Accident cases for over 28 years. Our Personal Injury Attorneys have a combined experience of over 275 years, and we use that experience to get our clients the best results!
You should consider their communication skills.
Evaluate how responsive they are to your inquiries.
Assess how they communicate with you during the consultation.
Determine how they explain legal terms and procedures in a way you can understand.
The Brad Hendricks Law Firm prides itself on not making you just another number. Your case is handled by the attorney you speak to during your consultation and a team of paralegals are always available to answer your calls and emails. We strive to offer as much communication as possible with our clients in a form of their choosing (email, text, calls, or in person), so they know where we are at with their case at all times.
You should review their track record.
Verify their success rate in handling car accident cases.
Determine the number of cases they have settled or taken to trial.
Confirm the amount of compensation they have won for their clients.
The Brad Hendricks Law Firm has an excellent success rate with all types of Personal Injury Cases. We’ve handled thousands of cases for Arkansans that have been injured in accidents. We have recovered over 200 Million Dollars in damages for our clients.
Evaluate their fee structure.
Find out how they charge for their services.
Determine if they offer a contingency fee or a flat fee.
Check if they charge for initial consultations.
The Brad Hendricks Law Firm takes on personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis. That means if we don’t win, you don’t owe us a dime.
Look for a reputable law firm.
Check the law firm’s reputation in the legal industry.
Determine if they have positive reviews from previous clients.
Check if they have won awards or recognitions in their field.
The Brad Hendricks Law Firm has thousands of positive reviews from our clients and our reputation among the legal community doesn’t stop at Arkansas. Several of our attorneys are nationally top ranked by The National Trial Lawyers Association.
FAQs:
Q: What is a contingency fee?
A: A contingency fee is a fee arrangement where the attorney only gets paid if they win your case. The fee is usually a percentage of the compensation won.
Q: How long does it take to resolve a car accident case?
A: The time it takes to resolve a car accident case can vary depending on the complexity of the case. It can take anywhere from a few months to a few years.
Q: What if I can’t afford a car accident attorney?
A: The Brad Hendricks Law Firm offers free case evaluations, and should you decide to hire us, there is no charge to you if we don't win your case.
Choosing the right car accident attorney can make all the difference in your case’s outcome. If you consider the experience, communication skills, track record, fee structure, and reputation of The Brad Hendricks Law Firm you can rest easy knowing that you are choosing the best attorney for your car accident case.
We strive daily at The Brad Hendricks Law Firm to make sure that your case is handled properly so you can relieve the stress and burden of a legal battle. Our team of attorneys have gained the trust of thousands of clients across Arkansas and we look forward to helping you next. If you are ready to take the next step and contact our office, we will review your case for free and give you guidance on how you should proceed. Call us toll free from anywhere in Arkansas at 1-800-603-5100 and ask to speak with one of our attorneys.
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