Know What To Bring To Your First Lawyer Consultation
If it’s your first time meeting with a lawyer, you may not be sure what documents to bring. It’s very important to bring the correct information to assist your personal injury lawyer with the case. That’s why we’ve put together this list of documents to bring to your first lawyer consultation. Here’s the information we suggest bringing to your lawyer to have a great consultation and to win your case.
Medical Records
Bring all medical records pertaining to your injury and the accident from which it occurred. These records will hold detailed information on your injury, treatment, and cost of care, as well as additional information that is helpful to the attorney.
Receipts
Having receipts documenting all expenses incurred from your injury will assist in providing proof of any expenses that will be a part of your claim.
Any correspondence regarding your injury
Bring in all correspondence you have received relating to your injury, whether it be via the insurance company or even the person who caused your injury.
Police Report
If there was a police report associated with your injury, you should be able to obtain a copy for the attorney to review.
Photos
If you took photos of the scene of the accident or even of your injury, bring them in as visual evidence.
Pay stubs
If your injury caused you to miss work, bring in your previous pay stubs so that the attorney can properly calculate all damages.
Knowing what to bring to your initial personal injury lawyer consultation will give the attorney a better understanding of your case and thus a better ability to properly represent you. Call Cantor Injury Law today to set up a consultation.