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
Yes, you can negotiate a settlement without a personal injury lawyer. However, it is highly recommended that you seek legal advice before attempting to negotiate a settlement on your own. A personal injury lawyer can provide you with the legal knowledge and experience necessary to ensure that your rights are fully protected and that you receive the maximum amount of compensation possible.
The questions you should ask may vary depending on your claim, but in general, they include the following:
- How long have you been practicing personal injury law?
- What is your success rate in personal injury cases?
- How will my case be handled and what is the estimated timeline?
- What types of damages am I entitled to receive?
- Are there any potential risks or downsides to pursuing a personal injury claim?
- Do you have any references from past clients I can contact?
- How much do you charge for your services, and what payment options are available?
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.
If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence or recklessness, you should contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible. A personal injury lawyer can help you understand your legal rights, evaluate your case, and provide guidance on how to proceed with a claim. The at fault party will likely have an entire insurance company working on their side. Shouldn’t you have someone on your side too?
It is impossible to determine the exact value of a personal injury case without knowing the specifics of the case. Factors such as the severity of the injury, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering all play a role in determining the value of a personal injury case. An experienced personal injury attorney can help evaluate your case and determine its potential value.
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