Episode Summary
In this episode of Peachtree Injury Talk, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with attorney Jordan Jewkes to discuss the important factors to consider when choosing a personal injury attorney. They dive into red flags to watch out for and the pitfalls of hiring the wrong legal representation. Jordan emphasizes the significance of experience, specialization in personal injury law, and building trust with an attorney. They also talk about the importance of local knowledge, and communication, and how to avoid attorneys who rely too heavily on advertising. Tune in to hear valuable tips on how to protect your rights and get the best possible outcome for your injury case.
Time Stamps
00:00 – Introduction to the show and the topic: Choosing the best injury attorney
00:27 – What qualities should you look for in a personal injury attorney?
01:14 – Importance of hiring a specialized attorney vs. a general practitioner
02:29 – Real-life example of why specialization matters in personal injury law
03:39 – Can you represent yourself in a personal injury case?
05:24 – Questions to ask potential attorneys during a consultation
06:39 – The risks of choosing attorneys based solely on advertising
07:26 – What to expect from contingency fees and other costs
08:51 – Red flags to watch for when interviewing attorneys
10:11 – How to assess legitimate reviews and avoid red flags
11:27 – The dangers of hiring an attorney who offers low fees
12:08 – Why hiring a local attorney familiar with Georgia law matters
13:10 – Common mistakes clients make when choosing an attorney
14:20 – How soon should you contact an attorney after an accident?
15:03 – Conclusion and how to get in touch with Jordan Jewkes
About the Show
Peachtree Injury Talk is hosted by attorney Jordan Jewkes, who is dedicated to giving injured victims a voice and advocating for their rights. In each episode, Jordan and his guests provide insight into personal injury law and offer helpful tips for navigating the legal system when facing an injury claim.
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