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FAQs

Local attorney dedicated to assisting 
High Point, NC's community

When you're looking for a team of lawyers, it's likely that you've exhausted all of your other options. When you've reached the end of your rope, and are seeking legal services to resolve your issues, you've come to the right place. Our team of lawyers represents the best that the High Point, NC area has to offer. We bring a level of understanding to the table you just won't find anywhere else. We'll take the time to understand your situation and meet your needs with the best legal advice and representation you could ask for. Below is a list of frequently asked questions by individuals in the High Point area.

What is the procedure if I am involved in an automobile collision?

First call 911 and request police and/or medical assistance if needed.

Collect the relevant information from the other driver. This includes his or her address, phone numbers, insurance company name, policy number and information provided by the witnesses.

If possible take photographs of the scene of the accident.

Do not speak openly about the accident except to the police and your attorney. Afterwards you may need to give a statement to your insurance company.

 When should I call an attorney following my automobile accident?

Call the attorney immediately. Do not give a statement to the other driver’s insurance company until you have spoken with an accredited and experienced personal injury attorney.

What if I am involved in a hit and run collision and the other driver (who is at-fault) doesn't have insurance?

If you have uninsured motorist's coverage on your auto insurance you can pursue an injury claim.

When should 
I call an attorney 
following my 
automobile accident?

Call the attorney immediately. Do not give a statement to the other driver’s insurance company until you have spoken with an accredited and experienced personal injury attorney.

What if I am involved in a hit and run collision and the other driver (who is at-fault) 
doesn't have insurance?

If you have uninsured motorist's coverage on your auto insurance you can pursue an injury claim.

How long will it take to settle my claim and what is it worth?

Until you have recovered, received medical treatment and returned to work, it is not possible to determine the value of your case. We make sure to thoroughly review your case and to properly prepare demand packages after receiving all medical bills, records and wage loss documentation. Most of these cases settle quickly depending how long you received medical treatment and were in recovery.

Can I expect my case to go to court?

Approximately 95% of Skager Law Firm’s cases are settled outside of court. Nonetheless, we are fully prepared to litigate your case and guarantee the best possible results for you.

How long will it take to settle my claim and what is it worth?

Until you have recovered, received medical treatment and returned to work, it is not possible to determine the value of your case. We make sure to thoroughly review your case and to properly prepare demand packages after receiving all medical bills, records and wage loss documentation. Most of these cases settle quickly depending how long you received medical treatment and were in recovery.

Can I expect my case
to go to court?

Approximately 95% of Skager Law Firm’s cases are settled outside of court. Nonetheless, we are fully prepared to litigate your case and guarantee the best possible results for you.
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What is the fee?

All cases are handled specifically and on a contingency basis. Fees are based on what we can obtain for you. If the case is settled out of court, the percentage is most likely much less than the 33 1/3% that is typically quoted. No money is required up front. We do not accept payment unless a favorable recovery is obtained for you. Talk to us in our office to learn more about our lawyers and fees in High Point.
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