HOW TO FILE PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM - YORK LAW FIRM

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Filing a Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice
Lawsuit
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What is Personal Injury Claim?

• The basic fundamental behind a personal injury
  claim is that if you get an injury due to
  reckless conduct or negligence of others then
  responsible party or insurance companies will pay
  your medical bill, pain, and other medical
  expenses.  The purpose of filing a personal
  injury the lawsuit is to restore the injured
  persons financial state he/she was in before the
  accident.
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Steps in filing a personal injury

• 1. Gather Information
• 2. Establish a legal standing
• 3. Contact a Lawyer
• 4. File Claim within statute of limitation.
• 5. File a Complaint

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Gather Infomation

• If you have suffered a minor injury from a
  car accident or slip and fall accident on some
  premises, it is important to collect as much
  information as you can at the scene. If the
  injuries are major then it may be impossible for
  you to collect the evidence but if its not then
  You should  take the photographs of the scene
  from different angles as a piece of evidence.

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Establish a legal standing

• According to California Law courts, you have the
  legal standing only if you are directly affected
  by the accident you are suing abo   Another thing
  you should have is the Legal Capacity, Children
  below age 18  and adults that are mentally
  unstable dont have legal capacity.

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You can visit York Law Firms  Personal Injury
Lawyers in California. They will give you a free
consultation to help you in deciding whether you
want to represent your case or not.
Establish a legal standing
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File Claim Within statue of Limitation

• Statute of Limitation refers to a time period
  under which you have to file a lawsuit after an
  accident. If you dont file it in a given time
  period, you will lose your right to file a
  lawsuit against the responsible party. Often, the
  Statute of limitations for personal injury cases
  in California is 2 years. 

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File a Complaint

• Your final step is to file a complaint against
  the responsible party. Usually,  before filing a
  complaint attorney tries to settle
  a negotiation with the responsible party. If both
  parties come to an agreement then its always
  better to keep the matter out of court. Once a
  lawsuit is filed then there will be trials and
  you have to follow your lawyers instruction.
  Court Decision may take months or years, it
  depends on the nature of your case. 

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