Common Questions & Tips
Our focus is on personal injury cases like yours
How can an attorney help my case?
Having an attorney who focuses on personal injury law and who has knowledge and negotiating skills can help your case…
How much will it cost me?
At Spivak & Sakellariou, we work on a contingency fee, meaning we don’t get paid unless you do. You do…
If I’m not happy with my current attorney, can I switch?
If you feel your current attorney isn’t doing what’s best for you, isn’t keeping you up to date on your…
Do I have a certain amount of time to file my claim/suit?
In most cases, you have two years to file suit on your claim. Do not wait until your deadline is…
What types of compensation may I be awarded?
Every accident is different, but you may be awarded compensation to cover property damage, medical expenses, and emotional trauma. You…
Can I still pursue a claim if I already accepted a check from the insurance company?
If the only check you have received is for damage to your vehicle, you may still be able to pursue…
How long will it take to get paid?
The answer varies depending on the treatment needed after the accident, the willingness of the insurance company to provide a…
If the other person wasn’t cited, can I still file a claim?
Depending on the circumstances of the accident, you may still be able to file a claim. In some instances the…
Can I still receive compensation if I was partially at fault?
You may be entitled to compensation if you are found to be 50% or less at fault. If we feel…
What can are my options if the other person didn’t have insurance?
If the person who caused the accident does not have insurance, or left the scene, many insurance companies have Uninsured/Underinsured…
Unsure what to expect when you contact us about your case?
Navigating the world of personal injury law can be complex and daunting. But with the right attorneys by your side, the process becomes clearer, smoother, and significantly more manageable.
Were you told you were at fault?
Accidents can be distressing. They usually leave us in a state of confusion and doubt. But what if you’ve been told that the accident was your fault? What if you’ve been ticketed for an accident?
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