For getting started with the case evaluation what we need to keep in mind is trust. The attorneys of the very firm promises dedication along with the pursuit of justice and the desirable compensation that comes with personal injury. The aim is to fight against the act of indignance aggressively and relentlessly for the perplexed victim.
Be it in a business, a vehicular accident or on personal property an injury caused due to somebody else’s carelessness can never be forgiven or forgotten. Most personal injury cases might involve an insurance company therefore it is very important for the attorneys to be well versed with the insurance laws in order to win jury trials.
A personal injury attorney’s realm is to bring lawsuits against negligent businesses and the individuals guilty on the behalf of the victim who suffered the loss and anticipates compensation. At the Khan Law Firm, the personal injury lawyer in Seattle offers a huddle of efficient lawyers who have the tenacity to handle even the most complex of cases.
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The personal injury attorneys help with accidents involving:
- Slip and Falls
- Tripping Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Burn Injuries
- Nursing Home Abuse
- And More
Common Types of Personal Injury Claims:
Slipping, Falling, And Tripping – These types of accidents occur fairly often and can happen on residential, commercial, or government property. In some instances, the property owner may be held responsible for your injuries if the accident occurred because of a dangerous condition such as poor lighting, a wet floor, torn carpeting, snow and ice, etc. That the owner knew about but failed to remedy, thereby exposing the injured victim to undue risk.
Dog Bites and Animal Attacks – In Washington state, a dog owner may be held liable if their dog causes injury, regardless of whether the owner felt their dog was dangerous or not.
Nursing Home Abuse – Many cases of abuse in nursing homes go unreported, making it difficult to get a handle on the epidemic. We encourage you to come forward if you suspect any sign of abuse of your loved one. Our seniors are vulnerable and frail and it is our duty to protect those who cannot care for themselves. Some common instances of abuse include physical or sexual; or negligence in day-to-day care taking activities that result in malnutrition, dehydration, preventable accidents, inadequate sanitation and hygiene, inadequate medical care and bed sores.
Premises Liability – Property owners can be held responsible for unsafe conditions such as a porch or deck that collapses escalator injuries, inadequate building security, swimming pool accidents, amusement park accidents, fires, water leaks, flooding, toxic fumes or chemicals that result in injury, and more.
Watercraft Injuries – Accidents that occur while on a cruise ship, boat or personal watercraft can also be a result of someone’s negligence as the owner / operator may be subject to certain licensing and safety requirements as well held liable for accidents caused by operator error and intoxication.
Taking of compensation determined in a personal injury case the attorneys negotiate with the negligent individual(s) and their insurance company(s) to secure proper compensation including:
- Medical expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Lost wages
- Quality of life compensation
- Extended care compensation
- Wage garnishments (if needed)