Skip to main content
09 Apr

Understanding the Costs: How Much Will It Cost to Hire SELPH LAW?

One of the most common and crucial questions we hear from potential clients is, “How much will it cost me to hire you?” It’s a fair question and one that deserves a transparent answer. Legal fees can often seem daunting, especially in the aftermath of an incident that may already be causing financial strain. At SELPH LAW, we prioritize accessibility and clarity when it comes to the cost of legal services. This blog post aims to demystify our fee structure and explain why investing in experienced legal representation can be more accessible than you might think.

No Upfront Costs: Understanding Contingency Fees
The cornerstone of our billing practice for personal injury cases is the contingency fee arrangement. Simply put, this means that our fees are contingent upon winning your case. If we don’t secure a settlement or win a verdict on your behalf, you don’t pay us attorney’s fees. Here’s how it works:

Percentage-Based Fees: Instead of hourly billing, our compensation is a predetermined percentage of the settlement or judgment amount. This percentage is agreed upon when you decide to hire us and is detailed in our representation agreement.
Aligned Interests: This fee structure aligns our interests with yours. Our motivation is to secure the best possible outcome for your case, as our compensation directly depends on the success of your claim.
Transparency and Consent: All terms, including the specific percentage, are discussed and agreed upon upfront. There are no hidden fees or surprise costs. Everything is transparent and requires your informed consent before we proceed.

Covering Other Expenses
Apart from attorney’s fees, legal cases often incur additional costs, such as court filing fees, costs for obtaining medical records, expenses related to expert witnesses, and more. At SELPH LAW, we handle the upfront payment of these costs to ensure that your case progresses smoothly without immediate financial burden on you. These expenses are then reimbursed from the settlement or judgment amount at the conclusion of your case, separate from our contingency fee. We strive to keep these costs as low as possible and always communicate with you about potential expenses related to your case.

The Value of Experienced Legal Representation
While discussing costs is essential, it’s equally important to consider the value brought by hiring experienced legal representation. Investing in a skilled personal injury attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case, often increasing the compensation you may receive. Our team brings over a century of combined legal experience, offering:

Expert Negotiation Skills: Maximizing settlement amounts through skilled negotiation with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
Comprehensive Case Building: Utilizing resources effectively to build a compelling case, including gathering evidence and consulting with experts.
Legal Strategy and Advocacy: Crafting a legal strategy tailored to your case’s specific circumstances and advocating tirelessly on your behalf.

Consultation at No Cost
If you’re considering legal action and wondering about costs, the first step is a no-cost, no-obligation consultation with our team. This initial meeting allows us to learn about your case and provide you with an understanding of how we can help, including a clear explanation of our fee structure.

Conclusion
The decision to hire a personal injury attorney is significant, and understanding the associated costs is a critical part of that decision. At SELPH LAW, our contingency fee arrangement is designed to provide access to high-quality legal representation without the burden of upfront costs. Our goal is to ensure that financial considerations do not stand in the way of seeking justice and compensation. For a detailed discussion about how we can assist you and the specific costs related to your case, please contact us. Let us help you navigate the legal process with transparency, expertise, and unwavering support.

Sub Categories

Recent Articles

  • Apr 21, 2024
    How to Sue a Fast Food Company: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • Apr 12, 2024
    Sue-ing Nothing Part 5: Legal Expeditions into the Absurd
  • Apr 12, 2024
    Sue-ing Nothing Part 4: Legal Wanderings into the Realm of the Unfathomable
  • Apr 12, 2024
    Sue-ing Nothing Part 3: Legal Quirks and Quests Beyond Imagination