We never charge for an initial consultation. At the free initial consultation, we will discuss the details of your potential case, the legal process and answer any questions you may have.

1. Attorney/ Lawyer: Attorneys are legal professionals who are licensed to practice law and represent clients in court. They provide legal advice, prepare legal documents, conduct legal research, and advocate on behalf of their clients during court proceedings.

2. Paralegal: Paralegals are trained professionals who assist attorneys with various tasks related to case preparation and management. They may conduct research, draft legal documents, organize case files, and communicate with clients and other parties involved in the case.

3. Legal Assistant: Legal assistants provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, such as scheduling appointments, managing correspondence, and maintaining case files. They play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the law firm and the efficient handling of client matters.

4. Support Staff: Law firms may also have support staff, such as receptionists, clerks, and office managers, who assist with general office tasks and client communications. While they may not directly work on your court case, they contribute to the overall functioning of the law firm.

The amount you can expect to win in a lawsuit depends on various factors, including the nature of your case, the damages you have suffered, the strength of your evidence, and applicable laws. Here are some considerations that may impact the potential outcome of your case:

1. Damages: The type and extent of damages you have suffered play a significant role in determining the amount of compensation you may receive. Damages may include medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and punitive damages (in cases involving egregious misconduct).

2. Liability: The extent to which the defendant is found liable for your damages can impact the amount of compensation you receive. If the defendant is found fully liable, you may be entitled to full compensation for your damages. However, if liability is shared or disputed, the amount of compensation awarded may be reduced accordingly.

3. Insurance Coverage: If the defendant has insurance coverage, the insurance policy limits may cap the amount of compensation available to you. Insurance policies typically specify the maximum amount the insurer will pay for certain types of damages.

4. Legal Fees and Costs: You should also consider legal fees and litigation costs associated with pursuing a lawsuit. Depending on your arrangement with your attorney, a portion of your compensation may go towards paying legal fees and expenses.

5. Settlement vs. Trial: Many lawsuits are resolved through settlement negotiations rather than going to trial. The amount of compensation you receive in a settlement may be influenced by various factors, including the strength of your case, the willingness of the parties to negotiate, and the potential risks and costs of going to trial.

6. Jury or Judge: If your case goes to trial, the outcome may depend on the judgment of a jury or a judge. Juries may be more sympathetic to certain types of damages, while judges may rely on legal precedent and statutory guidelines in determining compensation amounts.

It's essential to consult with a qualified attorney who can evaluate the specific circumstances of your case, assess the potential damages, and provide guidance on the likely outcome. Keep in mind that every case is unique, and there are no guarantees of success or specific amounts of compensation.