The value of your case is dependent upon a number of factors, including:
- the clarity of liability
- the egregiousness of the defendant’s negligence
- whether the plaintiff was also negligent and to what extent
- the severity of the injuries, the amount of medical bills, lost wages, and other economic damages
- the age of the plaintiff, the venue (location where the suit will be filed)
- the plaintiff’s work history, the defendant’s character and mannerisms, the type of medical treatment the plaintiff receives
- the plaintiff’s pre-existing conditions
- the plaintiff’s criminal history
- the defendant’s criminal history
- the plaintiff’s claims history
- the credibility of the parties
- and a multitude of other factors