You may be concerned that your personal injury claim is taking longer than expected to settle. If this is your position, then you are not alone.
There are many other people who would wish to know the timeline before engaging a personal injury lawyer.
There are many factors that can determine how long it can take to settle your claim. Such factors include:
- The circumstances of the accident or injury
- The type of injury, i.e., severe injuries like brain injuries, can take longer to settle
- If the identity of the defendant is unknown
- The expected time that it will take for you to fully recover
- Whether or not the defendant accepts liability
- The duration it will take your personal injury lawyer to gather medical evidence
Average Time it Takes to Settle these Claims
The time it takes for your personal injury claim to settle depends on the individual circumstances.
With Darryl “The Hammer” Isaacs, time is of the essence in personal injury claims.
Lawyers at Isaacs & Isaacs know you have gone through a lot due to the accident. Therefore, they do not wish to extend this period by dragging you through the legal process.
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On average, the following type of claims could take:
- Car accidents – 4-9 months
- Premises liability – 6-12 months
- Workplace accident – 6-12 months
- Industrial disease – 12-18 months
- Medical negligence – 12-36 months
Does the Injury Type Affect How Long it will take to Settle a Claim?
The type of injury you have sustained due to the negligence or accident affects the time it will take to settle your claim. At the beginning, Darryl “The Hammer” Isaacs may arrange for a medical assessment for you.
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