Personal Injury Attorney in Miami, Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can file a personal injury or wrongful death claim?

Anytime someone is severely injured or killed in an accident that could have been prevented, a personal injury or wrongful death claim may be filed. Either the victim or the victim’s family has the legal authority to file a claim depending on the specific circumstances of the accident and injuries. To learn more about your legal rights in the state of Florida and whether or not you may be able to file a claim please contact a Miami personal injury lawyer at the Law Offices of Jubin Jay Sharifi, P.A. today.

When should I speak to a Miami personal injury attorney?

If you or a family member has been a victim in an accident due to negligence, recklessness, carelessness or wrongdoing on the part of another person or entity you should contact a Miami personal injury attorney immediately. There will be critical evidence and information that may benefit the outcome of a personal injury or wrongful death case that can become lost over time. By contacting an attorney and retaining their legal services a very thorough investigation can begin in the effort to obtain maximum compensation amounts for your claim.

Do I have to pay a fee for your legal services?

At the Law Offices of Jubin Jay Sharifi, P.A. we provide legal advice, guidance and representation to victims and family members of victims on a contingency basis. Meaning, we are not paid any fees unless we are able to win a recovery or settlement on your behalf.

How much will my claim be worth?

The value of a claim’s worth is based upon many factors. For instance, if a person received catastrophic injuries in an accident: What is a person’s life expectancy now following the accident? What level of pain and suffering have they experienced or will they endure? Will they now be confined to a bed for the rest of their life? How has the accident affected their ability to work and earn a living? Will they require long-term medical care? What medical expenses will they have? If a person is killed in the accident: What would their future income level have been to take care of themselves or their family? What mental anguish has been caused to living family members? Is there a spouse who has now lost their life partner or children who have lost their mother or father? What are the costs of funeral arrangements? What will the family have to pay for medical expenses? The list goes on and on. An experienced Miami personal injury attorney at our firm can determine what you would be entitled to for your claim and then fight to achieve maximum compensation amounts for your losses.

What types of accident claims does your firm handle?

As knowledgeable Miami personal injury lawyers we represent all types of accident and injury cases including those involving: drunk driving accidents, taxi accidents, airline accidents, train accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, boat accidents, public transportation accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, auto accidents and wrongful death.

How long do I have to file a claim?

In the state of Florida and in almost every other state there is a statute of limitations as to how long a victim or family member of a victim may have to file a claim. To find out how long you may have it is extremely important to contact a Miami personal injury lawyer immediately following an accident before it’s too late. A claim may be filed in the effort to receive monetary compensation for your losses that can include: medical expenses, loss of future earnings, loss of wages, loss of inheritance, loss of benefits, mental anguish, pain and suffering and much more.

Questions about personal injury or wrongful death claims? Contact us today!