Have you been hurt in an accident? Do you think you might be eligible for some form of compensation? You would be well advised to seek the help of a personal injury lawyer. But, before you do, make sure that the legal practitioner in question is one that offers a free, no-risk case assessment.

What Is a Free No-Risk Case Assessment?

When you consult a lawyer for a case assessment, the legal practitioner is essentially analyzing and evaluating the specifics of your situation to determine whether or not you have a strong legal case. They assess the injuries and their circumstances, as well as their legal ramifications, to determine the best way forward. 

At this stage, there is a possibility that you may not have a strong case and the lawyer may ultimately advise you not to pursue the case. If the lawyer in question is charging you for the assessment, then you will be wasting your money on the session. You will be paying for a consultation that will ultimately not benefit you.

You need to be able to explore your options, with regard to your personal injury case, without the burden of an upfront cost. You should work with lawyers who understand that you are very likely going through a financially challenging time and shouldn’t have to spend anything while you are still considering the paths that are available to you.

You also need to gather all the necessary information so you can get a thorough grasp of your situation. With a no-risk consultation, you have a no-holds-barred opportunity to ask your lawyer all the necessary questions and also to test whether you have found a person you can work with. This is essential, since you will be spending a lot of time with your lawyer before the case is finally resolved. If you don’t feel comfortable with a particular lawyer, or feel you will have difficulty working with them, you have the opportunity to try a different one, without any fees or obligations.

Choose the Right Lawyers

So, when deciding to pursue a personal injury case, be sure to choose a lawyer who offers a free, no-risk case assessment. You will be able to get a full understanding of the case, its legal ramifications and the possibility of suing for compensation.

Lenehan Musgrave LLP is a legal firm in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, with extensive expertise in personal injury cases. We  are glad to offer a free, no-risk case assessment. Contact us today to book your consultation.