With over 12 years of experience in the personal injury field, Juanita has dedicated her career to helping individuals seek justice and fair compensation. Growing up with Salvadoran parents, Juanita learned the values of hard work, compassion, and perseverance. These values have shaped Juanita’s approach in advocating for those who have been injured, ensuring they receive the support and representation they deserve. Juanita is proud to carry on her parents’ legacy of resilience and empathy in her work. Outside of work, Juanita enjoys music, trying new cuisines, traveling, rollerblading with her dogs, and spending quality time her family,
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes, you can fire your personal injury lawyer. However, you should be sure to review the terms of your contract with the lawyer to ensure that there are no penalties for doing so. You should also make sure that you have a clear understanding of any fees that may be owed to the lawyer for their services before terminating the relationship.
A personal injury case is a legal dispute that arises when one person suffers harm from an accident or injury, and someone else might be legally responsible for that harm. Personal injury cases can involve physical injuries, psychological injuries, or both. Examples of personal injury cases include car accidents, slip and fall accidents, etc.
The amount that insurance companies pay for pain and suffering varies depending on the severity of the injury, the type of injury, and other factors. Generally, insurance companies will use a formula to calculate a settlement amount based on the details of the case.
Your personal injury claim may be going to court if the other party does not agree to settle your claim. This could be because they do not believe you are entitled to the amount of compensation you are seeking, or because they do not believe that the accident was their fault. If the two parties cannot come to an agreement, then the case may have to be decided in court.
Most personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the amount recovered from the defendant. There really is no standard fee. The percentage typically ranges from 33% to 40%, but we have seen some attorneys negotiate contingency agreements as high as 60%.
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