A personal injury lawsuit can be incredibly complex, from proving fault to assessing damages.

That’s why, in many cases, those who have been injured in an accident turn to a personal injury lawyer for help. Before your lawyer can start working on your case, however, he or she will have a few important questions about what happened.

What facts will your personal injury lawyer need to know? Here are five:

To learn more about injury lawsuits involving car accidents, medical malpractice, dangerous products, and more, check out FindLaw’s section on Accidents and Injuries.

Related Resources:

  • Have an injury claim? Get your claim reviewed for free. (Consumer Injury)
  • What Should You Bring to a Personal Injury Consultation? (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • What to Look for in a Personal Injury Lawyer (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • 3 Ways to Get a Lawyer to Take Your Injury Case (FindLaw’s Injured)

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