Katelyn Thompson is a case manager at Bourassa Law Group. Katelyn is a dedicated individual who never settles for less than the best client experience. Day in and day out, Katelyn goes above and beyond for her clients ensuring all their needs are taken care of.
Katelyn, who is originally from San Diego, began her law journey here in Las Vegas, where she quickly became fond of the industry. Since joining the personal injury field in 2018. Katelyn has acquired knowledge and experience that allows her to navigate seamlessly through the legal process and know the ins and outs of what needs to be done. Katelyn’s interpersonal skills allows her to build a rapport with her clients and make them feel a part of the Bourassa Law Group family.
Katelyn has established herself as a vital piece of the Bourassa Law Group.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
A personal injury claim can be brought on the grounds of negligence, breach of statutory duty, or breach of contract. Negligence is when a person or entity fails to take reasonable care to avoid causing harm to another person. Breach of statutory duty is when a person or entity fails to comply with a law or regulation that is meant to protect people from harm. Breach of contract is when a person or entity does not fulfill the terms of an agreement that was made between two parties.
The amount of money a personal injury lawyer gets from a settlement depends on the type of fee arrangement that has been agreed upon between the lawyer and the client. Generally, personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win or settle the case. The percentage typically ranges from 33% to 40%, but we have seen some attorneys negotiate contingency agreements as high as 60%.
Most personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the amount recovered from the defendant. The percentage typically ranges from 33% to 40%, but we have seen some attorneys negotiate contingency agreements as high as 60%.
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is a type of car insurance coverage that helps to pay for medical expenses and lost wages incurred due to an accident, regardless of who is at fault. PIP can also provide coverage for funeral costs, rehabilitation costs, and other related expenses. This type of coverage varies by state.
A contingency fee is a type of fee arrangement in which a lawyer agrees to take a case on the condition that they will only be paid if they win or settle the case. If the lawyer is successful, they will receive a percentage of the award or settlement as their fee.
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