Injury Attorney in Fenton, MO

St. Louis and Southern Illinois Personal Injury Lawyers

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Injury Attorney in Fenton, MO. Halvorsen Klote represents clients in the Greater St. Louis area and Southern Illinois. Our team understands that a severe injury can cause serious difficulties for a family or individual's economic or personal situation. Halvorsen Klote's Fenton, MO injury attorneys help victims get the compensation they deserve after a tragic accident.

Whether you're injured in a car accident or truck accident, via medical malpractice, lost someone due to wrongful death, were hurt at work or want to make a product liability claim, Halvorsen Klote's injury attorneys fight on your behalf. Halvorsen Kote supports survivors and injury victims recover any damages they may be owed due to an injury. This may include pain and suffering, medical bills, lost wages, and other losses that we'll discuss further down this page. Contact our now for more information. We don't get paid unless you win.

What Can an Injury Attorney in Fenton, MO Do For Me?

An injury attorney will handle all the legal aspects of your case while you spend your energy on your physical recovery. When you hire a Halvorsen Klote Fenton, MO injury attorney, we will:

• Investigate your claim, gather evidence needed and come up with a legal strategy to prove liability
• Precisely determine how much your claim is worth
• Make a settlement demand to the insurance adjuster
• Negotiate with the insurance company, which may include alternative dispute resolution processes like mediation if we have to
• File a lawsuit in court if the insurance company won't be fair in negotiation
• Fight for you in front of a judge and jury if we have to
• Keep you up to date on the status of your claim
• Offer you peace of mind and dispel any doubts you may have about your claim

You didn't do anything to get hurt, but you don't have to go through this process alone. Speak to an injury attorney at Halvorsen Klote as soon as possible at 866-382-4167 to start on the path to receiving justice and maximum compensation.

Below are some helpful links and legal FAQs from your Fenton, MO injury attorney team at Halvorsen Klote:

• How Much Is My Personal Injury Claim Worth?
• If an Insurance Company Pays for Property Damage, Do I Still Need an Attorney for my Injuries Claim?
• Why Do I Need a Lawyer?
• How Long Does it Take to Get a Settlement?
• Will My Personal Injury Claim Go to Court?
• Who Is Liable in a Car Accident?
• Do I Need a Lawyer if I'm in a Car Accident?
• Can I Sue if I Was Partially At Fault?
• Is There a Time Limit to File a Lawsuit?

Common Injury Cases in Fenton, MO

The injury attorneys at HK Law have managed countless cases for victims in the Fenton, MO area. Here are some of the most common types of personal injury cases we have experience with:

• Car, Truck and Motorcycle Accidents — Auto accidents account for about 1.9 million injuries each year (and about 30,000 fatalities). Many of these accidents involve large trucks, speeding, distracted driving, drunk driving and intersections.
• Premises Liability — These claims usually involve dog bites, defective "conditions," fires, toxins, slips and falls, ice and other hazards that cause injuries on another person's premises.
• Workers' Compensation Claims — According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 there were more than 2 million recorded injury or illness cases in the workplace, and 5,190 work-related deaths. Accidents on the job can range from repetitive trauma to losing a limb. It is important to contact a knowledgeable workers' compensation lawyer if you've been injured on the job.
• Product Liability — Products that don't hold up to safety standards can cause serious harm. There may be manufacturing defects, poorly issued warning labels or instructions, and even design errors that victims deserve compensation for. Nationwide in 2021, almost 12 million people visited the emergency room for injuries related to consumer products. Defective products can include motor vehicle componenets, household appliances and other everyday items.
• Medical Malpractice — Another common cause behind personal injury claims, medical malpractice is often related to surgical error, misdiagnosis, prescription injuries and birth injuries.

A death or devastating injury can cause emotional and financial hardships to family members. The circumstances surrounding each injury is unique. Halvorsen Klote's injury attorney team in Fenton, MO will fight for you no matter what your situation is. We are here to win.

Question to Ask an Injury Attorney in Fenton, MO

There are a few things you should look for before you hire an attorney to represent your case. Below are a couple of questions to help you make the best decision for your case:

• What kind of clients do you work with? It's important to know if you are contacting the right kind of firm (size, experience, etc.) that understands your needs.
• Do you have experience with these types of cases? Have they taken on your specific type of case before? Were they able to get a fair recovery for their clients?
• What do you think the value of my injuries are? A skilled Fenton, MO injury attorney will be honest about how much they think your claim is worth, and why. If they mention too little or too much, be wary.
• How much does your firm charge? Lawyer fees are an obvious concern. At Halvorsen Klote, we charge on a contingency basis (services are free and a we take a percentage of your compensation as our fees). If we don't win, you don't pay.

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What Compensation Is Available For a Personal Injury Case in Fenton, MO?

The amount you receive in compensation often depends on the severity of your injuries, whether you share any blame for the accident and the skill of your Fenton, MO injury attorney. Generally speaking, the type of compensation you receive will fall into one of two types of damages: economic losses and noneconomic losses.

Economic Loss

Economic damages reimburse you for the financial toll your injuries have caused you. A knowledgeable injury attorney will help you receive full compensation for:

• Lost wages
• Lost or reduced earning potential
• Medical expenses, such as
• Emergency room care
• Surgeries and doctors appointments
• Physical therapy
• Prescriptions or over-the-counter medications
• Joint replacements
• In-home care
• Assistive devices, such as crutches or vehicle improvements

Noneconomic Damages

Noneconomic damages are meant to compensate you for your damages that are harder to put a dollar figure on. Missouri and Illinois each have their own definitions of noneconomic damages, under Missouri Senate Bill 239 and 735 ILCS 5/2-1115.2:

The more severe your injuries, the higher your noneconomic damages will be. If you loved playing pickup basketball every weekend and now can no longer jump the same, you need to be compensated for that. Your Fenton, MO injury attorney at Halvorsen Klote will help an insurance company, judge or jury understand how your injuries have affected you and get you the full financial recovery you are entitled to.

Call an Injury Attorney in Fenton, MO Now

Don't wait to call Halvorsen Klote if you or someone you love were injured through someone else's negligence. Our firm has won millions for car accident victims, in wrongful death cases, and in other claims in Fenton, MO and beyond. Talk to an experienced personal injury lawyer in Fenton, MO as soon as possible at 866-382-4167 or contact us online for a free case review.

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