Frequently Asked Questions about Personal Injury Cases

When you or a loved one has been injured or arrested, you may have many questions:

Q: What do I do next?

A: It is always wise to start with a consultation an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Jim Miron offers everyone a free, no obligation, initial consultation. Call Jim at 203.712.5580 or fill out the contact form on this website to make an appointment.

Q: Should I give a statement?

A: If possible, it is often best to consult with an attorney before giving a statement.

Q: Who is going to pay for my bills?

A: It depends on many factors that include the type of accident, whether insurance is available and whether there are other assets that ought to be considered. It is always best to consult with an attorney to help answer these questions.

Q: Do I need an attorney?

A: Possibly. The best thing to do is to consult with an attorney as soon as possible.

Q: How do I pay?

A: Attorneys that handle personal injury and workers' compensation cases usually work on a contingency fee basis. This means that the client does not pay attorney's fees unless there is a successful recovery. At that point, the attorney takes a percentage of the recovery (usually no more than a 33.33% in personal injury cases and 20% in workers' compensation cases). As for the costs and expenses of litigation, we typically will advance these costs if we accept the case, and then accept reimbursement out of the recovery proceeds.

Q: What kind of cases do you handle?

A: Attorney Jim Miron law practice includes the following types of cases:

Q: Who will handle my case?

A: Attorney Jim Miron will personally supervise the handling of your case with his team of other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants. You will always be able to talk to Jim or one of his team about your case.

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