If you suffered injuries because of someone else’s negligence in Caldwell, ID, our attorneys are here to help. A Caldwell, ID personal injury lawyer from Sargent Law Firm Injury Lawyers can build a compelling claim and recover fair compensation while you finish your treatment and rehabilitate from your injuries. Our firm has over 400 5-star reviews from clients we’ve helped, so you know you can trust us.
We provide free, confidential consultations for accident victims and their families across Idaho. We will assess the strength of your Caldwell injury case, discuss your rights, and explain your legal options based on what you tell us about your accident. Call our number to get started right away.
Getting Justice With Help From Our Caldwell, ID Personal Injury Lawyer
Our personal injury attorneys have two goals when we fight for justice on behalf of an injured client:
- Hold the liable party accountable
- Recover maximum compensation based on the case’s facts
We know how important it is to recover the compensation you need to pay for your medical care—current and future—and how difficult it can be to get out of accident-related debt if you miss work or cannot return to work. This is why we maximize the money we seek and secure for our clients, carefully documenting their expenses, losses, and intangible damages.
Some types of recoverable damages common in Caldwell, ID, personal injury cases include:
- Economic Damages: These are the financial expenses and losses you experienced and will likely experience in the future because of your injuries. They include medical care, property damages, income losses, and out-of-pocket expenses. Generally, the more severe your injuries, the more treatment, rehabilitation, and support you need. Victims with lasting impairments may also recover diminished earning capacity if they cannot return to their jobs.
- Non-Economic Damages: These are your intangible losses. This includes the physical and emotional harm you suffered, including pain, suffering, distress, and anguish. Our attorneys know how to put a financial value on your pain and suffering using our experience with other cases and the accepted practices of the industry.
- Wrongful Death Damages: If your loved one died from a personal injury accident in Caldwell, you or a family member can file a wrongful death action to recover fair compensation. This will not ease the loss of your loved one, but it will cover many of the financial stresses affecting you and hold the at-fault party responsible.
We cannot know how much your case might be worth until we catalog your losses, determine your future needs, and value your intangible damages. However, based on your case facts, we can help you understand the specific types of losses recoverable. Contact our team today for your free case evaluation to get answers to this question and more.
Our Personal Injury Lawyers Have Recoverd More than $40 Million for Clients
Sargent Law Firm Injury Lawyers has secured over $40 million for injured victims in California and Idaho through negotiated settlements, trial verdicts, and arbitration awards. Winning compensation for our clients is the best way we know to help them move on after their accidents, get the care they need, and recover as fully as possible.
We are dedicated to fighting for a fair payout for our clients because we know it matters to them. We understand you can benefit from our education, experience, skills, resources, and reputation. Let our firm represent you and pursue justice based on the facts of your case.
We represent clients based on contingency. When you hire our team, we do not ask you to pay any initial fees or costs. We use our resources to cover the case-related expenses and only charge you if we recover compensation in your case. The financial risk is on us. You only pay if we win.
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Schedule NowHow Our Caldwell, ID, Lawyers Build a Personal Injury Case
Most personal injuries occur because of negligence. This means another party acted recklessly or carelessly, this caused an accident, and you suffered harm as a result. Some common ways our clients suffer negligence injuries in Caldwell include:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Dog bites
- Slip and falls
- Trip and falls
- Stair falls
- Wrongful death
Personal injuries can also occur because of an at-fault party’s intentional act that causes harm. This applies primarily in assault and battery crimes and similar cases.
Contact our team to learn if your injury accident or incident qualifies for civil action. We can assess your case for free and offer guidance on protecting your rights and pursuing justice.
If we determine your case is a viable personal injury claim, we can develop a strong argument for a fair financial recovery and a legal strategy that helps you secure maximum compensation. This requires us to gather evidence that could include:
- Official reports and records
- Relevant medical records
- Video and photographs
- Eyewitness statements
- Accident reconstruction
- Expert opinions
- Financial statements to understand lost income
- Medical bills and related expenses
- Documentation of property damage
Using this evidence, we can often negotiate a settlement from the insurance company that compensates you for your damages. In general, we will sue when:
- Insurance adjusters only provide low settlement offers
- We are running out of time
- there are other reasons why our case strategy includes taking the case to trial
Our lawyers have significant trial experience and will not hesitate to take your case to court if that is what it takes to get you the money you deserve.
How Our Caldwell, ID, Personal Injury Lawyers Approach an Injury Case
Our law firm wants to ensure our clients know what to expect as we navigate the claims process and pursue their payout. For this reason, we have developed a seven-step process.
- You Call for a Free Case Review: You should contact our team to discuss your legal options based on what happened and the injuries you suffered.
- You Hire Us: You choose to hire our team. We explain our contract and contingency fees, then ask you to sign our agreement.
After you take these two essential steps, winning your case is up to us. You can focus on your treatment and recovery while we work on your case. The rest of our seven-step process includes:
Developing a Case Plan
This is when our team builds a solid and convincing case by investigating your accident and injuries. We develop a legal strategy to manage the case and determine our approach to recovering the compensation you deserve.
Ensuring Medical Treatment
We can ensure you have access to the region’s top doctors, specialists, and therapists, even if you do not have health insurance. We know how important your medical care and rehabilitation are to healing and returning to as many activities as possible.
Participating in Negotiations
Our attorneys demand a payout from the liable party’s insurance carrier and use proven negotiation techniques to seek a settlement that adequately compensates you for the damages you incurred.
Securing a Settlement
When we secure a settlement—which is the most common way we win cases—we will prepare an agreement for you to sign and manage the process of getting your check.
Litigating the Case
A settlement is not always the best route to close a case. We will file a personal injury lawsuit, usually in a Canyon County civil court. We will take your case to trial if that is what it takes to secure the maximum compensation for you.
It’s free to speak with us and learn the value of your case today.
Call Us NowHire Our Caldwell, ID, Personal Injury Attorneys as Soon as Your Injuries Allow
There is a statute of limitations that applies to personal injury cases in Idaho. Under Idaho Statutes § 5-219, you likely only have two years to file a complaint and begin a lawsuit in civil court. However, this is not the only timeline to consider in these cases.
When we represent clients, we protect their rights to secure compensation based on their expenses and losses and hold the at-fault party responsible. Insurance companies and lawyers for the liable party may try to reduce or deny your claim or hold your own words or actions against you. When you hire us, we prevent this by managing all communications about the case.
We also know how to identify and preserve key evidence in the case and do so as soon as possible. Much of this evidence that could support your claim is time sensitive. If we do not act quickly, we might lose access to video of a car accident or documentation of the hazard that caused a fall, for example.
Talk to Our Team About Your Caldwell, ID, Personal Injury
Sargent Law Firm Injury Lawyers can assess your case and help you better understand your legal options during a free consultation with our team. Let us determine how our Caldwell, ID, personal injury lawyer can pursue justice and compensation for you.
Call us right away to get started.