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Yes, you may have to pay your medical bills from a personal injury settlement. Depending on the terms of the settlement, you may be required to use a portion of the settlement funds to pay for medical expenses related to the injury.

It is recommended that you seek medical attention as soon as possible after a slip and fall. If you are experiencing any pain or discomfort, it is important to be evaluated by a medical professional.

The statute of limitations for filing a personal injury lawsuit varies from state to state. Generally, you may have anywhere from one to three years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit depending on the state you live in. The most common answer is two years However, it is important to check the laws in your state as they may vary.

The questions you should ask may vary depending on your claim, but in general, they include the following:

1. How long have you been practicing personal injury law?
2. What is your success rate in personal injury cases?
3. How will my case be handled and what is the estimated timeline?
4. What types of damages am I entitled to receive?
5. Are there any potential risks or downsides to pursuing a personal injury claim?
6. Do you have any references from past clients I can contact?
7. How much do you charge for your services, and what payment options are available?