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Understanding Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law allows individuals who have been harmed because of another person's negligence to seek financial compensation. These cases arise when a person or business fails to act with reasonable care and another person suffers injury as a result. Personal injury attorneys represent accident victims and help them recover damages for medical bills lost wages and pain and suffering.

In the United States personal injury claims are governed by state tort law. Victims may pursue compensation through insurance claims or civil lawsuits. Lawyers investigate accidents gather medical records interview witnesses and negotiate with insurance companies. Because insurers often attempt to minimize payouts, legal representation can significantly improve the chances of obtaining fair compensation.

Serious injuries may lead to long term medical treatment disability or permanent changes in lifestyle. Lawyers help ensure compensation accounts for current and future medical costs rehabilitation and lost earning capacity.

Common Personal Injury Cases

  • Car and truck accidents
  • Slip and fall incidents
  • Workplace injuries
  • Defective products
  • Dog bites
  • Medical malpractice

Each type of case requires evidence such as accident reports photographs medical records and expert testimony.

When You Should Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer

Victims should consider contacting a lawyer when injuries require medical treatment or when insurance companies dispute liability. Legal advice is especially important when injuries cause long term disability or significant financial loss.

How the Legal Process Works

  1. Initial consultation and case evaluation
  2. Investigation and evidence gathering
  3. Insurance negotiations
  4. Filing a lawsuit if necessary
  5. Settlement or trial

Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency fees meaning clients pay no upfront legal fees. Lawyers typically receive between twenty five and forty percent of the recovered settlement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a personal injury lawyer do?

Personal injury lawyers investigate accidents gather evidence negotiate settlements and represent clients in court.

How long do personal injury cases take?

Some cases settle within months while complex cases involving serious injuries may take years.

What compensation can victims recover?

Victims may recover damages for medical expenses lost wages rehabilitation costs and pain and suffering.

Do most cases go to trial?

Most personal injury claims settle before trial through negotiation.

When should I hire a lawyer?

It is best to contact a lawyer soon after an accident so evidence can be preserved and legal deadlines are not missed.


16381 Personal Injury Lawyers Found

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44115
Firm: The Gaulding Law Firm

Thank you for viewing my profile. The information will provide insight into my history and qualifications as a trial attorney. I consider representing those facing life altering criminal charges a privilege, as such I strive to achieve the best outcome for my clients. The focus of my practice is criminal defense in the Northeast Ohio area.  Additionally, I am licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and assist those seeking to protect their intellectual property rights.  I welcome the chance to discuss your case, provide you answers as to what occurred, and the legal remedies available.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113

Grant Goodman is a tireless advocate who passionately stands up for individuals in disputes with corporations and insurance companies, forcing these companies to fulfill their obligations. Grant speaks for those who cannot speak and stands for those who cannot stand. He champions causes for people who need and deserve justice. Grant passionately helps people who have been injured when others make mistakes. He personally assists with every aspect of getting one's life back on track, even by making house or hospital calls. The secret to his success is a personal approach and taking the time to really listen to his clients so he and his team can provide the best representation.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Henderson Mokhtari & Weatherly

Al Mokhtari was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio.  He also lived in Cleveland for 5 years, and in Phoenix for 1 year.  He is active in the Columbus community, and enjoys weight lifting, volleyball, traveling, reading and spending time with family and friends.  In addition to his parents, two sisters, as well as five nieces and nephews, Al has family throughout the U.S. and overseas.  Having spent 41 years in Ohio and over 13 years representing clients in courts all over Ohio, it's fair to say that Al is acquainted with the Courts and communities throughout Ohio.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Keis George LLP

Warren S. George is an Executive Partner and Owner of civil litigation law firm Keis George LLP. Warren manages the Personal Injury Practice of Keis George LLP and recently led the team to win numerous million-dollar cases. Though Warren directs the Personal Injury Practice, he is engaged in every aspect of litigation in state and federal courts. Warren has extensive experience litigating personal injury, wrongful death, and product liability cases. Mr. George is a 1986 graduate of Cleveland State University where he studied Pre-Law courses, majoring in Sociology. He is a 1989 graduate of Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1989. He was admitted to the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio in 1989.Warren was recently honored as a Super Lawyer and one of Cleveland’s Top Lawyers. Warren was also awarded AV Preeminent™ Best Lawyer.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44181
Firm: George Sakellakis, Atty At Law

I provide representation to clients in need a personal injury lawyer who can navigate them through a confusing process.  I am easy to get a hold of (no "appointments" or "scheduled phone calls" necessary).  I take joy in inserting myself between my clients and the leviathans that they should not be dealing with alone.  My office runs on integrity, trust, respect to my clients' needs, and responsiveness to their issues.  My business is done through client referrals; I rely on satisfied customers to advertise for me and not some silly billboard or phone book.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Obral, Silk & Associates, LLC

MARK J. OBRAL is the founder and President of Obral Silk And Associates LLC. Since the start of his legal career in 1984, Mr. Obral has dedicated his law practice to representing the injured. Mr. Obral completed his undergraduate degree at Cleveland State University and obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.. Mr. Obral is licensed to practice in all Ohio Courts, including the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, and has argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court of Ohio. He has successfully represented injured clients in the State of Ohio and throughout the United States for over 26 years. Mr. Obral has extensive experience in providing first-class representation to injured persons, including successfully litigating multi-million dollar claims for his clients. He takes great pride in providing professional and personal initiative in the representation of each client.. Mr. Obral is long-standing member of the American Association for Justice, the Ohio Association for Justice, the Ohio State Bar Association and the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys. He is a proud, lifelong Citizen of the Cleveland area.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44124
Firm: The Law Office of Sofia Teren, LLC

Russian Speaking Attorney. I am dedicated to serving clients with integrity and professionalism in the legal field areas that include Personal Injury, Juvenile Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law. My Law Firm provides individualized legal services, and I interact directly with the clients from the commencement of the legal matter and until it is resolved. I personally answer the phone, give clients advice and represent their best interests through the entire duration of the cases. I ensure that our clients are always well informed and updated on the status of their legal Law Firm dedicated to providing quality legal services. My education background includes degrees of Doctor of Law (J.D.) and Master of Laws (L.L.M.) from Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44115
Firm: FEAGAN LAW

Northern Ohio Personal Injury Attorney, Glenn D. Feagan, is devoted exclusively to the counseling and representation of personal injury victims. Whatever your problem, give Glenn a call and see if he can help.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: George Mineff, Jr., Attorney at Law

George Mineff, Jr., an alumnus of Augusta Military Academy, The University of South Carolina, and Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, has been practicing law in downtown Cleveland since 1984, expertly handling cases across northern Ohio. Passionate about his work from the beginning, he enjoys engaging with people and addressing their legal challenges. His dedication has led to a significant client base, representing individuals in Municipal Courts and Court of Common Pleas throughout Ohio. Proud of his dedicated staff, his personal approach has fostered confidence among clients, prompting them to recommend his services for personal injury cases.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44114

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44114
Firm: Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Michael R Bencivenni Attorney at Law

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Taubman Law

Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Bruce has helped clients throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond work through their cases and reach a favorable settlement. Bruce is an attorney and the founding partner of Taubman Law in Ohio City.. If you’re looking for a Cleveland attorney who cares about what you’re going through, consider working with Bruce. Bruce has dedicated his life to helping people all over the state of Ohio. After practicing law in downtown Cleveland for 30 years, Bruce recognized that most of his clients were focused outside the city, and chose to move his office to Ohio City to be closer to the people and communities he represents.. Bruce attended The Ohio State University and Capital University Law School and is licensed to practice law in both Ohio and Nevada. He is also a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Nevada Bar Association and a member of the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.. With over 40 years of legal experience in medical malpractice, workers compensation, personal injury, and employment discrimination cases, Bruce Taubman is a Cleveland attorney you can count on when you need help.. Bruce has tried hundreds of cases in Northeast Ohio, and he is dedicated to making sure that every client he works with receives compensation that is fair and just. Whether you’re hurt on the job, injured in a car accident, or facing hardship after improper medical care, Bruce will be there for whatever you need.

Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: The Czack Law Firm, LLC

MICHAEL W. CZACK received his Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland State University, John Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio in 1984 and his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University. Mr. Czack is licensed to practice law in all Ohio Courts including the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the Ohio Supreme Court. He was a principal at Caravona & Czack LLC for 12 years. In 2012 he founded the Czack Law Firm which concentrates its practice in the areas of wrongful death and serious personal injury resulting from car, truck and motorcycle crashes, defective products, construction accidents and medical negligence. Mr. Czack has successfully fought for his clients against international drug manufacturers, national trucking companies, world-renowned hospitals and insurance companies nationwide.. He is a member of numerous professional associations including the Ohio State Bar Association, the Ohio Academy of Justice, the American Academy of Justice and the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America.. Mr. Czack has also received the highest attorney peer review rating possible (AV) for an attorney from Martindale-Hubbell, the world’s most trusted legal resource. He was named an Ohio Super Lawyer in 2011 and is a member of the prestigious Million Dollar Advocates Forum.. He is proud to have successfully assisted thousands of individuals and families throughout his career whose lives were touched by a serious accident or tragedy. As an experienced professional, Mr. Czack is a dedicated and zealous advocate, providing the highest standards of service and expertise, delivered with integrity, respect, honesty and professionalism.. Mr. Czack was born and raised in the Cleveland area, graduating from Padua Franciscan High School; he is married, has two children, and remains actively involved in youth, civic and community organizations in the greater Cleveland area. He coaches football in the Brecksville/Broadview Heights school district and continues to give his time to a number of charitable organizations including the Fresh Air Camp, a weeklong camp for breathing impaired children.. If you would like to meet with Mr. Czack or have him speak to your group on a topic pertaining to personal injury law, please contact his assistant at to schedule a time and topic. You can also contact him via the firms’ website at

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44116

Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44131
Firm: Condeni Law, LLC

Stacey Kiene received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a minor in History, from John Carroll University in 2004. After John Carroll, she received her Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 2007. Since graduating, Stacey is practicing as part of the firm’s litigation group, focusing her practice in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation. Stacey is licensed to practice in the State of Ohio and is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Ohio Association for Justice.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44113
Firm: Steuer, Escovar, Berk & Brown Co., L.P.A.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44127
Firm: The Law Offices of Tim Misny

For over 30 years I have fought for the injured victim in and out of the courtroom.  Fighting for compensation and policy change, I will not stop until justice has been done.. Personal injury, medical malpractice, birth injury, catastrophic injury, wrongful death and more.

Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44114
Firm: Gallagher Sharp

Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
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Location: Cleveland 44114
Firm: Thrasher Dinsmore & Dolan

Nancy earned her B. A., cum laude – Economics, from Denison University and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa in 1979.  She then continued her education at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, was a member of the Cleveland State Law Review (1980-1982), and served as Issue Editor (1981-82).  During her law studies, she was also the research assistant to the Dean of Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (1979-1982), and graduated in 1982 with her Juris Doctor degree, cum laude.. Residing in the Chagrin Valley area, Nancy became "Of Counsel" at the firm in 2010.  Before joining Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan, she had been in private practice, serving clients’ needs throughout northeastern Ohio.  Nancy takes pride in the close working relationships she has developed with her clients over the last 30+ years.  Her civil law practice focuses primarily on Personal Injury claims, including post settlement resolution of private health insurance matters, Medicare issues and claims, as well as Medicaid subrogation resolution.  Nancy also serves as a "behind the scenes attorney" providing additional assistance to her fellow attorneys at the firm in complex litigation, business, insurance, and probate matters.

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