{"id":780,"date":"2013-03-21T17:22:10","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T17:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fire.h50.us\/~madison\/?p=780"},"modified":"2022-09-06T04:05:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T04:05:14","slug":"taking-settlement-without-attorney-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fire.h50.us\/~madison\/blog\/taking-settlement-without-attorney-mistake\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking a Settlement Without Talking to a Los Angeles Injury Attorney is a Big Mistake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, victims are excited by the \u201cgenerosity\u201d extended by insurance companies that offer what appear to be impressive compensations. Unfortunately, what they don\u2019t realize is that insurance companies only offer impressive settlements when they know that they would end up paying significantly more if a skilled\u00a0<a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/madisonlawgroup.com\/contact-us\/\"><strong>Los Angeles injury attorney<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0took the case.<\/p>\n<p>Contact a Los Angeles Injury Lawyer First<\/p>\n<p>If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of a person or business, the first thing you need to do after seeking medical treatment is contact one of the experienced Los Angeles personal injury attorneys here at Madison Law Group. It can be tempting to just take that offer from the insurance company, but it would be a big mistake. You may think that contacting a lawyer would require a retainer fee, or would automatically result in a long trial, but this is not true.<\/p>\n<p>Although some lawyers require a retainer, the ones here at Madison Law Group do not. Plus, you may not even have to go to trial. There is still a very good chance that your case will be settled quickly out of court, but for a lot more money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, victims are excited by the \u201cgenerosity\u201d extended by insurance companies that offer what appear to be impressive compensations. Unfortunately, what they don\u2019t realize is that insurance companies only offer impressive settlements when they know that they would end up paying significantly more if a skilled\u00a0Los Angeles injury attorney\u00a0took the case. 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