How do personal injury attorneys determine the value of my case?

Determining the value of a personal injury case involves reviewing medical bills, projected future medical expenses, accident reports, lost wages, and the extent of long-term disability. Attorneys often work with medical authorities, economic professionals, and accident reconstruction professionals to create a full picture of the harm caused. Non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering or emotional distress, are also factored in. The more severe the injuries, like spinal cord injuries or traumatic brain injuries, the higher the potential value of the case.