{"id":30235,"date":"2018-12-27T03:35:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T03:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wagners1.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/do-i-really-need-a-personal-injury-lawyer\/"},"modified":"2018-12-27T03:35:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T03:35:48","slug":"do-i-really-need-a-personal-injury-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/fr\/blog\/do-i-really-need-a-personal-injury-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I Really Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"page-header\"><\/div>\nA question we frequently hear. And even when the potential client doesn\u2019t come right out and ask it, their demeanor and the questions asked suggest this question is in the back of their mind.\n\nThere are some situations in which seeking legal advice is recommended. Some examples include the following:\n\nIf the insurance company is blaming you for the accident \u2013 if the accident has been deemed to be your fault and you do not agree with this, you should get a <a href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/our-team\/\">personal injury lawyer<\/a>. Sometimes things aren\u2019t always as they seem and a personal <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/personal-injury-lawyer-in-bridgewater\/\" title=\"Personal Injury Lawyer in Bridgewater\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"998379\">injury lawyer<\/a> can help you present your side of the story.\n\nYour injuries are severe \u2013 when determining the severity of the injury you should consider the type of injury (ex. brain injury, amputation, broken bone) as well as the length of time it will take you to recover. The more severe the injury, the more likely it is that you will require the assistance of an <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/brain-injury-lawyer-halifax\/\" title=\"Brain Injury Lawyer Halifax, Nova Scotia\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1047730\">injury lawyer<\/a>.\n\nThe injuries are causing you to miss time from work \u2013 if the injuries you sustained are interfering with your employment it is important to speak with a lawyer to make sure you are appropriately compensated for any losses you experience.\n\nThe injuries are preventing you from performing your daily activities \u2013 if your injuries are causing you difficulty with your every day activities it is important to consult with an <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/personal-injury-lawyer-in-prince-edward-island-pei\/\" title=\"Personal Injury Lawyer in Prince Edward Island (PEI)\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1047962\">injury lawyer<\/a>. There can be financial losses associated with paying others to do work around your home. Additionally, the fact that you can no longer engage in activities you once enjoyed is important when considering pain and suffering awards.\n\nIf you are uncomfortable navigating the claim on your own \u2013 personal <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/blog\/the-important-steps-in-proceeding-with-a-personal-injury-claim-in-nova-scotia\/\" title=\"The Important Steps in Proceeding with a Personal Injury Claim in Nova Scotia\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1044294\">injury claims<\/a> can be overwhelming. Dealing with insurance adjusters is often intimidating and you must remember that the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/blog\/what-is-an-insurance-adjuster\/\" title=\"What is an Insurance Adjuster?\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1047963\">insurance adjuster<\/a> does not represent your rights \u2013 they represent the rights of the insurance company. If you are unsure as to whether you can handle it on your own, call a lawyer.\n\nAt <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/lawyers\/lyndsay-jardine\/\" title=\"Lyndsay Jardine\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"731917\">Wagners<\/a>, consultations are always free. <a href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/contact-us\/\">Come see us or give us a call<\/a> if you have any questions about the process.\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A question we frequently hear. 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