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At Mako & Associates, our practice is dedicated to representing individuals who have been seriously injured due to the negligent or deliberately harmful actions of others. Our personal injury attorneys have helped many victims from Wilmington southeastern North Carolina obtain the compensation they deserve. If you entrust us with your personal injury case, our lawyers will work to ensure that you are receive all of the damages to which you are entitled, including compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses and expenses related to your injury.
Types of Personal Injury Cases
Personal Injury Settlements
Automobile, truck, and motorcycle accidents are among the most common causes of personal injuries. Pedestrians and bicyclists are also at risk when they use our nation’s roads, sidewalks, and crosswalks. Other settings in which personal injuries commonly occur include nursing homes, hospitals and workplaces.
Under the law, personal injury need not necessarily be physical; an injury can be psychological or emotional, as well. however, in order to receive compensation, injured victims must be able to demonstrate that their injuries were caused, at least in part, by the negligent or wrongful actions of the (one or more) defendant/s.
In all types of personal injury cases, our attorneys will fight to achieve the most favorable outcome possible on your behalf. We will often have large monetary awards in cases other attorneys will not handle. Contact the personal injury lawyers at Mako and Associates today for a thorough review of your case.
The lawyers at Mako & Associates are always willing to take a case to trial if doing so serves the best interests of the client. The American jury system has proven itself throughout history to be highly effective in bringing justice to victims of negligence, and we have unwavering trust in our nation’s jurors. . Most cases, however, are settled before they even proceed to a lawsuit or subsequent trial. Our personal injury lawyers have extensive experience in negotiating settlements that are fair and very pleasing to our clients, while allowing them to avoid a potentially lengthy trial.
The amount of compensation to which an injured victim is entitled depends on the circumstances surrounding his or her case, including the extent of the injuries and medical care. Contributory negligence is also considered in the amount of the settlement. Individuals who suffer long-term or permanent injuries, including brain and spinal cord injuries are usually entitled to greater compensation than those who suffer relatively short-term injuries. The families of wrongful death victims may be further entitled to compensation for funereal costs, mental anguish, loss of support and companionship, and other losses related directly to the death of their loved one.
As one of our clients, you can be assured that our personal injury lawyers will handle your case in the manner that most benefits you. We will never accept a settlement simply to bring a case to a quick resolution. Whether we are able to reach a fair settlement on your behalf or we are compelled to try a case to verdict, we will work to ensure that you are made financially whole again after your needless suffering.
That is essentially what the law has to offer.
To schedule a thorough review of your case, contact the personal injury attorneys at our practice serving Wilmington and New Hanover County, as well as Brunswick, Pender, Onslow, Duplin, Robeson, Columbus and all southeastern North Carolina counties. Our personal injury lawyers will aggressively pursue justice on your behalf.
Mako & Associates, P.A.
3208 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Phone: (910) 338-0300