Frequently Asked Questions

Below are answers to frequently asked questions about the personal injury process. If your question isn’t listed, reach out to us by email at contact@laa.amsterdam or call us at +3120 737 1447.

How can I get started with my personal injury claim?

Reach out to us via email or phone. We’ll begin with a consultation to discuss your case and determine the next steps.

Who covers my legal costs?

If liability is established, the responsible party usually covers legal fees, so there are typically no upfront costs for you.

How is the value of my case determined?

The value is based on medical costs, lost income, and non-economic damages like pain and suffering.

Will I need to go to court?

Most cases are settled out of court. We handle negotiations on your behalf to avoid the need for litigation.

How long does a personal injury case usually take?

The timeline depends on factors like case complexity and the cooperation of the responsible party, but we aim to resolve cases as efficiently as possible.

What types of compensation are available?

Compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, and damages for pain and suffering.

Is my personal injury case confidential?

Absolutely. We maintain strict confidentiality and handle your case with the utmost discretion.

What if I’m partially at fault for the accident?

You may still be eligible for compensation even if you share some responsibility.

How do I prove my injuries for a personal injury claim?

Medical records, witness statements, and accident reports help establish the severity and impact of your injuries.

Can I change my lawyer during the process?

Yes, you’re free to change representation at any time. We strive to make the transition smooth if you choose to work with us.

What happens if my medical condition worsens after the claim?

Inform us of any changes to reassess your compensation based on your updated medical needs.

How soon should I file my personal injury claim?

It’s best to file as soon as possible to ensure the freshest evidence and meet legal deadlines.

What if the responsible party denies fault?

If liability is contested, we conduct a thorough investigation to build a strong case for you.

Does compensation cover emotional distress?

Yes, compensation often includes damages for pain, suffering, and emotional distress.

Are future medical expenses included in compensation?

Yes, we calculate future medical costs based on medical evaluations to ensure full coverage.

Will compensation cover my lost wages if I’m unable to work?

Yes, lost wages are included if you can’t work due to your injuries.

What if I’m not happy with the compensation offer?

We negotiate to secure a fair settlement, and if needed, represent you in court.

We provide regular updates, ensuring you’re informed every step of the way.