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Most people can go their entire lives without actually needing a lawyer. Those are the lucky ones. Of those that find themselves needing legal representation, they may not have the financial means to be able to hire one. If one can’t afford a lawyer, they usually have to use “public defenders” that are supplied through the courts and are basically free of cost.

There are many reasons why citizens find that they need legal representation. They might need a criminal lawyer, immigration lawyer, estate planning lawyer. trial lawyer, and in many many cases a need a personal injury lawyer. This is where Andrew Inserra from The Inserra Law Firm comes in. Inserra is a bonafide Hollywood, Florida personal injury and trial practice lawyer.

 

Who is Andrew Inserra?

Inserra grew up in upstate New York where he attended Syracuse University. He received two bachelors degrees; one in Economic Crime Investigation and the other in Psychology.

After graduating, Andrew clerked for the Oneida County District Attorney and was a Certified Fraud Investigator for Oneida County.

Andrew attended St. Thomas University School of Law in sunny Miami, Florida. During law school, Andrew was a member of the Moot Court Team arguing mock appellate cases.  Throughout law school, Andrew clerked at Dell and Schaefer, P.A.  working, on numerous personal injury and products liability cases.

Prior to managing The Inserra Law Firm, Andrew worked as an associate attorney with an insurance defense firm where he represented one of the largest automobile insurance companies in the state of Florida. He worked closely with insurance adjusters while managing and litigating a large caseload. Andrew then shifted to the other side of insurance contract law when he took a position at a large Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Protection firm. There he represented and successfully litigated cases for hundreds of plaintiffs.

Andrew has an abundance of knowledge and experience with respect to insurance companies and how they operate. He is uniquely positioned to maximize client’s recovery in cases having worked on both sides of the industry.

 

What Should You Expect from a Hollywood Personal Injury Lawyer?

A personal injury lawyer from Hollywood, Florida is a lawyer who provides legal services to those who claim to have been injured, whether it be physically or psychologically, as a result of the negligence of another person, company, government agency or any entity.

Examples of common personal injury claims include injuries from slip and fall accidents, traffic collisions & auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, uber & lyft accidents, large shipping truck accidents, bicycle accidents, boating accidents, pedestrian accidents, burn injuries, head and brain traumas, defective products, workplace injuries &professional malpractice, and finally wrongful death suits.

The term “trial lawyers” is used to refer to personal injury lawyers, even though many other types of lawyers, including defense lawyers and criminal prosecutors, also appear in trials and even though most personal injury claims are settled without going to trial.

 

What are the Qualifications to Being a Hollywood Personal Injury Lawyer?

A personal injury lawyer must qualify to practice law in the jurisdiction in which the lawyer practices. In many states, including Hollywood Florida, the lawyer must also pass a written ethics examination.

Lawyers may take continuing legal education classes in order to learn about developments in the law or to learn about new practice areas. In states that actually require lawyers to attend these continuing legal education classes, personal injury lawyers may take courses most relevant to personal injury law, but are not required to do so.

In the United States

Certain bar associations offer certifications, including certification of lawyers in the specific field of personal injury. This certification is not required to practice personal injury law but may help a lawyer demonstrate their knowledge in their field to potential clients.

Not all state bars in the United States offers certification for personal injury law. Some states, such as New Jersey, allow lawyers to become Certified Trial Attorneys, a credential that is available to both plaintiff and defense attorneys. Some states, such as Arizona, restrict the use of the words “specialist” or “specialize” to lawyers who have obtained a certification from the State Bar Board of Legal Specialization in a specific field of law, with one such certification being in the area of personal injury law.

Practice

Hollywood Personal Injury Lawyers may concentrate their practice to a specific area of law. Some lawyers may further specialize in a specific area of personal injury law, such as medical malpractice law. By limiting the range of cases they handle, personal injury lawyers are able to acquire specialized knowledge and experience.

 

Why You Should Choose a Hollywood Personal Injury Lawyer

There are some very simple reasons why you should choose a Hollywood, Florida Personal Injury Lawyer once you need representation. Those three reasons are client relations, legal fees, and ethics.

Client Relations

Before accepting a new case, a Hollywood personal injury lawyer will interview a prospective client and evaluates the client’s case. A lawyer may decline to accept a case if the lawyer believes that the legal claims will not succeed in court. 

Legal Fees

Legal fees may be charged in a number of ways. There are contingency fees, hourly rates, and flat fees. In many areas, the lawyer receives a percentage of a client’s recovery as a fee but does not recover a fee if the claim is not successful.

In some jurisdictions, the amount of the legal fee may vary depending upon whether a case settles before a lawsuit is filed, after a lawsuit is filed but before trial, or if the case goes to trial.

Due to the high cost of litigation, a Hollywood personal injury lawyer (as well as other lawyers) may be retained to work based on an hourly fee. Some defense attorneys who are hired to contest personal injury claims are often paid on an hourly basis.

Ethics

A Hollywood Personal Injury Lawyer should provide thorough representation to their clients. The ultimate professional responsibility of a personal injury lawyer is to help the plaintiffs obtain just compensation for their losses. As with all lawyers, the attorney-client relationship is governed by rules of ethics.

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