There are lots of reasons to file an injury lawsuit – a car accident, a slip and fall, an intentional assault – but before you file the paperwork, you need to prepare.
A lawsuit generally means a hearing, and to win in court you need to have evidence to prove your case. If all you have is your word against the defendant’s, then there’s a good chance the outcome won’t go in your favor.
Some evidence you can collect later, but some of it should be dealt with right away. So what kind of evidence are you going to need, and what will be most helpful to your case? Check out these seven tips:
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