Medical Bills Can Be Used To Help Determine The Value Of A Personal Injury Case

Most Cases Are Based on Medical Bills

In most cases, the value of a personal injury case is based on the medical bills that are submitted. However, for seriously injured people, medical bills alone cannot determine the value of the case. Additionally, people who live in pain can’t simply look at the total amount of their medical bills and figure out how much compensation is fair. In order to determine the value of a personal injury case, factors such as the medical bills, the amount of pain that the person is in, and the length of time that they have been suffering all need to be taken into account. To compensate an injury victim in Phoenix, Arizona, it takes detailed analysis to determine what money is needed for past losses, what money is needed for the future, and what sum will fully and fairly compensate the victim. Moreover, coming to a decision about the amount of damages to seek is not a simple matter of fairness. The bigger question is what a Maricopa County jury would conclude after taking into account all aspects of the case.

What Would a Jury Say?

If a jury finds that an insurance company or defendant that caused a serious car accident was not willing to pay a fair amount of money to compensate the injured person, the question becomes what would a jury do if the amount being offered is less than what the injured person is likely to receive in a judgment? If a jury finds that an insurance company or defendant that caused a serious car accident was not willing to pay a fair amount of money to compensate the injured person, the question becomes what would a jury do if the amount being offered is less than what the injured person is likely to receive in a judgment?

We Aren’t Afraid to Put Up a fight.

If an insurance company or defendant that caused a serious car accident is not willing to pay a fair amount of money to compensate the injured person, an experienced Phoenix personal injury lawyer can use that knowledge as a bargaining chip to make sure that the full amount of compensation is won. If you have been injured in an auto accident, you may be entitled to compensation. At the Law Office of Erica Gelfand, we can help you determine your potential claim and provide you with the legal advice and support you need to get the most out of your case. If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys about your case, please call (480) 947-3525 and we will be happy to help.

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