Is Your Lawyer Equipped to Successfully Represent Your Alabama Maritime Injury?

There are literally thousands of attorneys to choose from when it comes to personal injury claims. Their ads dominate the Yellow Pages, daytime television and radio. So, how do you know if the maritime attorney you hire has the resources and experience to successfully resolve your Alabama maritime injury case? The law firm’s ad in the Yellow Pages certainly won’t tell you, neither will their giant billboard on the side of the road.

The maritime lawyer you select can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

Maritime law is complex and not every injury attorney understands what is involved in offshore injury cases. Your future and livelihood depend too heavily on what happens with your case. Therefore, make sure you increase your odds of reaching a fair resolution for your Alabama maritime accident case.

Ask Questions

One of the best ways to determine if an attorney is a good fit for your case is to ask questions. Below are some things you need to ask when talking with a lawyer:

• Have you handled cases similar to mine? If so, how many?
• What is your success rate (the number of cases lost and won)?
• Who will be working on my case, a partner or associate?
• Are you Board Certified? If so, in what specialty?
• Have you written any books or reports regarding maritime law?
• How long does it normally take you to settle cases?

Don’t be afraid to ask questions. It is imperative that you feel confident that your attorney has what it takes to win your case.

Our Law Firm

At the Law Offices of Vujasinovic & Beckcom, we have helped injured maritime workers and their families obtain fair and just compensation for their injuries. We have a strong knowledge of maritime law and the Jones Act and recognize the common concerns and fears that injured offshore workers face. An experienced maritime attorney from our firm will make sure that your rights are protected and that the maritime company or its insurer does not take advantage of you.

For a free consultation or advice about your case, contact us today by calling (877) 724-7800 or filling out our online form.

We represent individuals have been injured in maritime accidents in Alabama, Mississippi, Texas and nationwide.

Be sure to order a free copy of our book, How to Hire the Best Attorney for Your Maritime Injury Case.