Although the most common fee is 1/3 of the amount you recover, some lawyers charge up to 40%. You also have to pay the out-of-pocket expenses – such as court costs – so you can end up paying your lawyer almost 50% of your recovery.
So you may be wondering whether you can get the benefits a car accident lawyer provides without paying legal fees.
You can settle routine car accident claims for full value without a lawyer and without paying legal fees.
I do. I’m car accident lawyer Phil Santa Maria. Over more than 25 years as a car accident lawyer, I have learned that you can settle routine car accident claims yourself and get full value, without hiring a car accident lawyer like me.
You need to learn such things as how to put a value on your claim and how to negotiate effectively with insurance adjusters.
That’s why, in 2008, I published my self-help ebook The Car Accident Claims Kit and it has been selling online, and helping accident victims throughout the United States, since then.
I’ve updated everything and added 25 pages of information, advice, examples and tips, mostly on the subjects of how to determine the value of your claim and how to win in your negotiations with insurance adjusters.
I’m really proud of the SECOND EDITION. I’m sure it will help a lot of people get the settlement they deserve.
This is not a pamphlet or a mini-book. It is a 210 page explanation of everything you need to know to settle your claim for full value. (Don’t let the size of the book deter you though. It is very well organized so you can skip over the parts you don’t need and focus on what you need for your case.)
I know that most people these days are busy and don’t have time to read hundreds of pages of information.
The first thing you do is read the entire 30-page ACTION GUIDE so you will understand “The Big Picture.” Think of… Read more…