It's usually hard to pinpoint how myths get started, but when they do, they're even harder to dispel. And though the oldest myths still linger, the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. wants you to know the truth behind these common personal injury myths.

Personal Injury Lawyers Dispel Common Myths Regarding Claims

Myth #1: A Property Owner Is Responsible For Any Injury

Contrary to popular belief, this is not always true. The main point lies with negligence, as in was the property owner negligent in any way and caused you or anyone else on their property to be injured. A personal injury attorney in Orlando with the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. begins to review all the facts in your case upon the initial consultation. Our years of experience handling personal injury cases gives us the ability to discern negligence and allow you to receive any applicable compensation.

Myth #2: You Have To Seek Medical Attention Immediately Following An Accident

In the hours or even days following an accident, your adrenaline can make it seem as if your injuries are minor and not worth seeking medical attention. But once the adrenaline begins to wane, you may begin to feel pain and wonder if you can still see a medical professional and have the visit apply to your accident. The good news is: You can. A medical professional will assess your condition and make appropriate recommendations for recovery while noting all findings from your visit. This information can then be used by the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. in your personal injury case.

Myth #3: No Compensation Without Trial

If we had to pick a myth we hear over and over, this would top of the list. Many people believe that when you retain an Orlando personal injury lawyer, your case is automatically headed to a courtroom. The fact of the matter is most cases never go to trial while you still receive full compensation related to your accident. The personal injury lawyers at the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. have years of experience settling a case with fair compensation for you without going to trial. Yet, should your case go to trial, we still fight for your right to fair compensation with the same passion we bring to every case.

Myth #4: Compensation Only Covers Physical Injuries

After an accident, you’re often coping with more than just physical injuries. Pain and suffering are two terms often heard when compensation is awarded, as they can be both emotional and/or psychological following an accident. When you work with a personal injury attorney in Orlando, you and your case will receive thorough review with the utmost personalized and professional legal representation. The Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. fight for you to get compensation applicable to all your injuries.

Myth #5: If I Have Insurance, I Don’t Need A Personal Injury Attorney In Orlando

Technically, this is true, but it oftentimes comes with costly caveats. Your insurance company and/or any other involved insurance company will likely rush to make a settlement offer. The rush holds the key, as the insurance companies want to have your case off their books as quickly as possible, generally with a minimal settlement amount. An accident attorney with the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. knows how to negotiate a settlement with the insurance company that reflects the full amount you’re entitled to.

Personal Injury Law Firm You Can Count On

With so many perpetuating myths about personal injuries, it’s even more important to contact an Orlando personal injury lawyer with the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. Following an accident, you’ll receive and hear a lot of information which may or may not be entirely accurate. We work with you to review the facts of your accident and stand up for your right to fair compensation from your case. If you’ve been injured in an accident, contact the Law Offices of Michael B. Brehne, P.A. to begin debunking any personal injury myths!