Personal Injury Lawyer California, MO

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Personal Injury Lawyer in California, MO. Halvorsen Klote provides expert legal representation for clients in California, the Greater St. Louis area and Southern Illinois. Our personal injury lawyer team understands the sudden and devastating consequences if you or someone you love have been injured, your injuries are keeping away from work, and if the medical bills are piling up. We take a client-centered approach and offer the same high quality legal advocacy large insurance companies have. If you'd like to go over your case with Halvorsen Klote to learn more, don't wait to contact us or call as at 866-382-4167 to speak to Halvorsen Klote's personal injury attorneys now.

Personal Injury Claims in California, MO

There are over 97.9 million urgent care visits and 24.8 million physician office visits for unintentional injuries, and more than 200,000 unintentional deaths in the U.S. each year. This includes car and truck accidents, slip and falls, and other injuries that lead to death. It's important for survivors to consult with a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible. An experienced California, MO personal injury lawyer will know how to best proceed and seek compensation for your injuries.

Common Personal Injury Claims in California, MO

If you have been in a motor vehicle accident in California, MO, sustained an overuse injury at work, or were not given proper care by a doctor, you might be eligible compensation. Halvorsen Klote's attorneys have dedicated their careers to helping those injured through no fault of their own in the California area. Read what previous clients have to say about us on the testimonials page.

Our California, MO personal injury lawyer firm can handle a number of different personal injury case-types, including:

• Car Accidents — With over 35,000 traffic-related fatalities annually and hundreds of thousands of accidents, automobile accidents make up 60% of injury claims that go to trial.
• Work-Related Injuries — Employment injuries can include exposure to electricity, lapses in training, falls, fires, overexertion and more.
• Dog Bites — Almost 5 million people are bitten by dogs annually in the United States. Dog bites are dangerous for people of all ages. A dog bite leads to mental anguish, disfigurement, deep tissue issues and other injuries. Dog bites in California, MO fall under strict liability, which means that a dog owner is responsible for what their dog does regardless of their actions.
• Wrongful Death — Wrongful death lawsuits in Illinois and Missouri are usually filed by the closest immediate family members. You can receive compensation for a wide range of factors in a wrongful death claim, including loss of support and lost earnings.
• Other Claims — Boating accidents, medical malpractice, bicycle accidents and other incidents may qualify for a personal injury claim in Missouri or Illinois.

What Compensation Can I Receive for My California, MO Personal Injury Claim?

Depending on what state you're in, you may be able to collect a number of different damages. Both special damages and general damages factor in medical bills, pain and suffering, lost wages or losing the ability to work, and others. Halvorsen Klote also fights for out-of-pocket costs (transportation, childcare, etc.), damage to your vehicle, and any other financial loss due to negligence. There's a lot of ways our firm can help.

If you want to get the most compensation possible after an injury, you need to reach out to our personal injury lawyers as soon as possible after an accident. Our firm will assist with any medical issues, negotiate with insurers, and gather the evidence necessary to demonstrate negligence by the liable party. It's important to be proactive after an accident, even if it's a wrongful death case or you are suffering financial and medical hardship. Each state stipulated its own statute of limitations, which limits how long you have to file a claim.

Find out more about your rights and the legal process with our FAQs. It's important for us to provide a high level of professionalism to injury victims and their families. Accidents are now the leading cause of death for people under 35, and millions of people are hurt at work, at home or at their neighbor's house, or in stores and many other places every year.

California, MO Personal Injury Lawyer: FAQs

There are several things that need to get done if you want to win an injury case. To make a successful personal injury claim, you're going to have to prove negligence, cause in fact, fault and financial damages. Below are a few questions to ask a personal injury lawyer before you retain their services:

• Can I afford a personal injury lawyer? You do not have to pay anything up-front to retain our services. Put simply, our California, MO personal injury lawyers take a percentage of any case victory — called a contingency fee — and you don't pay unless we win.
• What should I do after an accident? The first step is to get medical assistance. Medical records are very important evidence. Even if you do not have serious symptoms, having a written document will help your case.
• How much can I win after an accident? There are a lot of variables when you figure out the economic and noneconomic damages. Damages may include things like lost earning potential, pain and suffering, medical bills, loss of consortium, loss of ability to enjoy life, and others.
• What information do I need to give my attorney? The more information the better. Any witness testimonies, the name of the ambulance company, medical records, names, dates, phone numbers, pictures, expenses, and other material go a long way in a personal injury case. We need to be able to justify financial damages.
• What other questions should I ask before hiring a lawyer? There's a few things you should ask before deciding on a law firm. For example, Do you have experience with this specific injury? How much experience do you have in the courtroom? What's your fee? How much can I win? How long will the claim take to settle? Do I have a case if I'm partially at-fault? Do you believe in the merits of my claim? Why? You need to know as much as you can before making this very important decision.

Take a look at the other types of cases we handle in California, MO?

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• Automobile Injury Attorney
• Motorcycle Accidents Attorney
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• Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
• Injury Claim Lawyer

Halvorsen Klote

The personal injury attorneys at Halvorsen Klote are dedicated to helping those who need it most. A catastrophic injury can have long-lasting consequences, like financial hardship, not being able to hold down a job, and other hardships for your family. It's our job at HK Law to provide next-level legal representation to victims and their families. Don't wait to contact a personal injury lawyer in California, MO now for a no-risk, no-obligation case review.

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Our practice area includes both the Greater St. Louis area and Southern Illinois. Below, you can find a full list of the major cities we serve:

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