We believe everyone deserves high-quality legal representation.
Our Contingency Fee Explained
The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C., Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C. operates with a contingency fee, which means you only pay us if and when we win. Our fee is a percentage of the verdict or settlement we obtain for our client, minus any expenses our team incurs in order to successfully resolve the case.
Our team of experienced personal injury attorneys focuses on building the best case possible to maximize the compensation you receive. There are some costs associated with building a strong case and we cover all of these costs up front. They will only be deducted from your settlement or verdict after the case is won. A lawyer improves the odds of getting what you deserve. So whether you were hit on I-85 or hurt in a slip and fall, The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C., Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C. fights to make that happen.
How Much Will It Cost Me to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney in Georgia?
A lot of clients who come to us are concerned about whether they can afford to hire a personal injury attorney. Our clients don’t have any upfront costs or any out-of-pocket expenses whatsoever.
Our fees are calculated on a percentage of the money we ultimately get for you. If we don’t get you any money, you don’t owe us any money.
There’s also going to be out-of-pocket expenses associated with pursuing a case. We’ll have to pay for medical records. We’ll have to pay for filing fees if the case goes to court. There may be travel expenses if we have to fly out of state to depose a witness or something. Those costs are all paid upfront by us. If we get you money, we get that back.
If we don’t get you any money, you do not have to pay us back for that, and so you have no out-of-pocket expenses and no upfront costs.
Contingency Fees FAQs
How Do Contingency Fees Work?
Whether you’ve filed an insurance claim or are looking to recover damages, your case will have a better outcome with legal representation.
Compared to hourly rates or retainers, contingency fees incentives your legal team to get the maximum settlement for you.
How Much Is Our Fee?
We believe in fee transparency.
Our fee for Georgia motor vehicle accident cases is 33 1/3%. The fee for Georgia premises liability and medical malpractice cases is 40%. Unlike many law firms, this is a flat fee that does not go up if we need to file a lawsuit and litigate the case.
What Are Case Expenses?
Also unlike some firms, we do not mark up or inflate case expenses, but instead charge them back dollar for dollar. Examples of most motor vehicle accident case expenses would be certified copies of medical billing and radiology records and police reports. If a case goes into litigation, expenses could also include filing fees, deposition costs, and depending on the type of case, expert witnesses.