The spread of COVID-19 in the United States has led to many stay-at-home orders at the state and local levels. As a result, many businesses have been forced to close their doors and operate remotely.
Here are answers to common questions about the effect of the pandemic on personal injury cases.
I was involved in an accident and injured, is an attorney still available to talk?
Yes!!! At Washington & Washington, we have the technology and capability to work on your case during this crisis. We provide free telephonic consultations day, night and weekends. Please do not hesitate to contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll free at (800) 988-0158.
Due to the coronavirus I have been laid off and cannot afford an attorney for my personal injury case, should I still contact an attorney?
Yes!!! At Washington & Washington, we work on a contingent fee basis for personal injury cases. We pay all the cost of litigating your case so you don’t have to pay anything out of pocket up front. When we obtain a settlement or verdict for you, you pay us back the costs and attorney fees, which is a percentage of the settlement or verdict. We provide free consultation appointments day, night and weekends. Please do not hesitate to contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll free at (800) 988-0158.
I have questions regarding my personal injury case, can I speak with a licensed lawyer about my potential case?
Yes!!! At Washington & Washington, we have the technology and capability to continue to work on your case during this crisis. You may reach us by calling us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll free at (800) 988-0158.
Will my trial be postponed?
Possibly. Many courts have limited their operation and have canceled jury duty to limit the exposure to the coronavirus. As a result, trials for civil cases may be delayed. We keep our clients updated if their trial is affected.
Will my case take longer to conclude?
Not necessarily!!! Although the courts may have limited their operations, we continue to be diligent and aggressive in moving your case forward.
Has my personal injury case been put on hold during this coronavirus pandemic?
No!!! At Washington & Washington, we have the technology and capability to continue working on your case during this pandemic. We continue to be diligent and aggressive in moving your case forward.
What can I do to help with my case?
Follow your doctor’s advice, continue taking prescribed medication and most importantly follow the CDC and state guidelines on how to stay healthy and prevent the spread of coronavirus. If you have recently been in an accident and suffering from injuries, contact an attorney at Washington & Washington immediately.
The bottom line is that the attorneys at Washington & Washington are still here to help you during this pandemic. Keep in mind we represent people injured or killed in Auto Accidents, Slip, Trip and Fall Down Accidents, Dog Bites, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Workers Compensation and Sex Trafficking, Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Claims, Estates, Wills, Probate and Criminal Defense in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, D.C., Minnesota and Florida.
Washington & Washington is a firm with trial lawyers with over 25 years of experience fighting for justice. The firm provides the highest standard of legal and ethical representation and makes sure people and their families have a fair chance to receive justice through the legal system – even when it means taking on the most powerful.
We provide free consultation appointments day, night and weekends. If we can be of service to you or anyone you know in any way, please do not hesitate to contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll free at (800) 988-0158.
#Coronavirus #COVID19 #Pandemic #Stayathome #Victim #Personalinjury #Accident #Injury #Estates #Criminaldefense #Triallawyer #Litigator #Winter Garden # Orlando # Florida