# Lawfty > Lawfty is a data-powered personal injury firm with a nationwide network of hand-selected partner firms, operating since 2013. Consultations are free, and we work on a contingency fee basis, so there is no fee unless you win. **Key Stats:** Over $1 Billion Recovered for Clients | 70,000+ Cases Since 2013 | 100+ Hand-Selected Partner Firms | 4.2M Lifetime Inquiry Calls **Contact:** +1-844-228-2284 | info@lawfty.com We apply data science to the facts of each case, using more than a decade of proprietary case data. Based on that analysis, we identify the right legal team from our network and build a strategy together, then monitor the case through every stage with support and updates along the way. ## Core Practice Areas Our primary practice areas. These pages are our most authoritative resources on each topic. - [Practice Areas Overview](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas): All personal injury case types Lawfty handles. - [Motor Vehicle Accident Claims](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/motor-vehicle-accident): Help for people injured in car, truck, motorcycle, and rideshare accidents. - [Premises Liability Cases](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/premises-liability): Injuries on someone else's property caused by negligence, such as slip and falls. - [Workplace Injury Compensation](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/workplace-injuries): Help for employees injured on the job seeking workers' compensation benefits. - [Animal Attack Claims](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/animal-attack): Compensation for injuries from dog bites and other animal attacks. - [Medical Malpractice Lawsuits](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/medical-malpractice): Cases involving medical negligence, surgical errors, and misdiagnosis. - [Product Liability Claims](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/product-liability): Holding manufacturers accountable for harm caused by defective or dangerous products. - [Assault Cases](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/assault): Compensation for people recovering from the aftermath of an assault. - [Social Security & Disability Benefits](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/social-security-disability): Help navigating the Social Security Administration to secure disability benefits. - [Employment Law Disputes](https://www.lawfty.com/practice-areas/employment): Disputes with employers over fair treatment and compensation. ## General Information - [About Us](https://www.lawfty.com/about-us): Lawfty's mission, data-powered approach, and commitment to clients nationwide. - [FAQs](https://www.lawfty.com/faqs): Answers to common questions about working with Lawfty and personal injury claims. - [Locations](https://www.lawfty.com/locations): State-by-state pages covering where Lawfty helps clients. - [Contact Us](https://www.lawfty.com/contact-us): All the ways to reach our team for a free, confidential case evaluation. - [For Attorneys](https://www.lawfty.com/for-attorneys): Information for law firms interested in partnering with Lawfty. ## Resources & Guides Educational articles to help injury victims understand their rights, the legal process, and what to expect. ### How Lawfty Works - [How a Nationwide Firm Uses Case Data to Handle Your Injury Claim Start to Finish](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/lawfty-merging-data-and-legal-expertise-for-a-new-era-in-personal-injury-law): How Lawfty uses case data, legal expertise, and its partner firm network to handle a claim from the first call to settlement. - [What Happens When You Contact Lawfty About Your Case?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/what-happens-when-you-contact-lawfty-for-your-case-intake-process): Each step of Lawfty's intake process, from the first call to case review and ongoing support. ### Hiring a Lawyer - [How Much Does an Accident Lawyer Cost?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/how-much-does-an-accident-lawyer-cost): How accident lawyers charge, including contingency fees, hourly rates, flat fees, and retainers, and what affects the total cost. - [Do Personal Injury Lawyers Offer Free Consultations?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/do-personal-injury-lawyers-offer-free-consultations): What a free consultation includes, what to bring, questions to ask, and how contingency fees work. - [How Do You Choose the Right Personal Injury Attorney?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/5-things-to-consider-when-choosing-a-personal-injury-attorney): Five factors to weigh when choosing an attorney, from track record and communication to fees and firm resources. - [What Are the Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/the-benefits-of-hiring-a-personal-injury-attorney): How an attorney assesses a case, gathers evidence, and negotiates a fair settlement, and when to hire one. - [What Is the Real Cost of Not Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/the-real-cost-of-not-hiring-a-personal-injury-lawyer): The financial, legal, and practical risks of handling a personal injury claim without a lawyer. ### Claims and Compensation - [What Determines Personal Injury Compensation?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/what-determines-personal-injury-compensation): The economic, non-economic, and punitive damages in an injury claim, and how injury severity, evidence, fault, and insurance affect the amount. - [What Is the Average Settlement for Car Accident Back and Neck Injury Claims?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/average-settlement-for-car-accident-back-and-neck-injury-claims): Settlement ranges for back and neck injuries from car accidents, from soft tissue injuries to herniated discs and surgery, based on Lawfty case data. - [What Are the Chances of Winning a Personal Injury Lawsuit?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/chances-of-winning-a-personal-injury-lawsuit): Why most injury cases settle rather than go to trial, and the factors that most influence the outcome. - [How Do You Win an Accident Claim?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/how-to-win-an-accident-claim-the-smart-way): How documentation, a consistent account, and data-informed negotiation strengthen an accident claim. - [Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents by State](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/statute-of-limitations-for-car-accidents-by-state): Filing deadlines for car accident claims in each state, and what can extend or pause them. ### Car Accidents - [What Should You Do After a Car Accident That Was Not Your Fault?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident-that-was-not-your-fault): Steps to take at the scene and afterward when another driver caused the crash, and mistakes to avoid. - [Hit-and-Run: What to Do When the Driver Takes Off](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/hit-and-run-what-to-do-when-the-driver-takes-off): A first-hour checklist after a hit-and-run, why the police report matters, and how uninsured motorist coverage works. - [Injured as a Passenger in an Uber or Lyft: Who Pays?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/injured-as-a-passenger-in-an-uber-or-lyft-who-pays): How rideshare insurance coverage changes across trip phases, and who may be liable when a passenger is hurt. - [When Do You Need a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/when-you-need-a-motorcycle-accident-lawyer-a-complete-guide): Common motorcycle accident injuries and claims, and when legal representation makes a difference. ### Premises Liability - [Who Is Liable If You Slip and Fall on a Wet Floor at a Store?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/who-is-liable-if-you-slip-and-fall-on-a-wet-floor-at-a-store): Who can be responsible for a wet floor fall in a store, what you need to prove, and what to do in the first hour. - [Who Is Liable If You're Attacked in an Unsecured Parking Garage?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/who-is-liable-if-youre-attacked-in-an-unsecured-parking-garage): When a garage owner or operator can be liable for an attack, and how negligent security claims work. ### Work and Employment - [What Is the Difference Between Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/what-is-the-difference-between-workmans-compensation-and-personal-injury): How workers' comp and personal injury claims differ on fault, damages, and process. - [Fired After Reporting Harassment: Do You Have a Wrongful Termination Case?](https://www.lawfty.com/resources/fired-after-reporting-harassment-do-you-have-a-wrongful-termination-case): What a retaliation claim needs to show, what to document, and the deadlines that apply. ## Video Content Lawfty produces video content to help injury victims understand their legal rights and options. - [Lawfty YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@Lawfty): Our main channel covering personal injury law, case guidance, and road safety. ### Free Legal Advice Short answers to the most common questions injury victims ask. - [Free Legal Advice Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFAlvEonG8U8BHGPGU0ExGhbTF3hjkHT4): The full Free Legal Advice series. - [What Happens to My Medical Bills During a Claim?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fySsOJv_ISU): How to pay for medical care during a personal injury claim, and what happens to those bills afterward. - [Why Does Suing Feel "Wrong"?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TYJoRtVKfg): Where the stigma around injury claims comes from, and why the money usually comes from an insurance company, not the person who hurt you. - [Can I Still Recover Even If I Was Partially At Fault?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Au6-jIvPQPA): How comparative negligence works, and why being partly at fault doesn't rule out compensation in most states. - [Think Before You Post on Social Media!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO0zfsDfdDw): How your social media activity can be used against you during an injury claim. - [3 Ways to Win Your Personal Injury Case](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDhgNBZdjbw): The three categories of recoverable damages: economic, non-economic, and punitive. - [How Does the Statute of Limitations Work?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut2Zuy_Uf6s): The deadline for filing an injury claim, typically one to three years depending on case type and state. - [When Should I Accept a Settlement Offer?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhRm7fhYNWo): What to weigh before accepting a settlement offer in a personal injury claim. - [How Do Lawyers Assess Injury Cases?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umshhrE2QPc): The factors attorneys look at when evaluating an injury case. - [How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaDqYqaArw8): How pain and suffering damages are estimated in a personal injury claim. - [Settle or Go to Trial? The Real Data Behind Personal Injury Cases](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtWnc0C1_NY): What case data shows about settling versus going to trial. - [My Kid Got Hurt. Do I Need a Lawyer?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Wpfln-fos): What parents should know when their child is injured. - [Can I Sue My Own Insurance Company?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKL8Ot97WxA): When a claim against your own insurance company may be possible. ### Road Facts with Harry Max Road safety and the legal side of everyday driving situations. - [Road Facts with Harry Max Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCx_EV1QiPe8): The full Road Facts series. - [What Are My Rights After an E-Scooter Accident?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9BiFB-U0wQ): Why e-scooter injuries are rising and what riders should know after a crash. - [Don't Let Insurance Companies Trick You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdCR4zB8b6I): Why insurers offer quick settlements after a car accident, and why people without a lawyer risk accepting less than they're owed. - [Think You're a Good Multitasker? Think Again.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HnyiDYUlr4): The real risks of using a phone while driving. - [Hands on the Wheel. Not on Your Phone.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwtpL_Lp_Sw): Distracted driving crashes and the legal consequences for drivers who cause them. - [Self-Driving Cars: Who Is Liable in an Accident?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHPOO_4T8d4): Who is responsible when a self-driving or driver-assist car causes a crash. - [Is Your Morning Stroll a Potential Lawsuit?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2MfKMsKZ1A): Who is responsible for sidewalk injuries, and how premises liability applies. - [Roadside Safety: What You Need to Know](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9ScU84vtJs): The risks of stopping on the road shoulder and how to stay safe. - [Ever Wondered If You Could Be Sued for Someone Else's Mistake?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbH1aw0SZg4): How vicarious liability can make a car owner responsible when someone else is driving. - [When Road Rage Goes Too Far](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ACMD12vFu0): Road rage as a legal issue, not just a driving habit. ### Case or No Case Street interviews that test what people really know about personal injury law. - [Case or No Case Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGOB9_rpOw68): The full Case or No Case series. - [Street Smarts vs Legal Smarts](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv--Bal1wMY): Three everyday accident scenarios that test who, if anyone, is at fault. - [Can You Win This Legal Trivia Challenge?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbJ0jJF8I-g): Three personal injury scenarios, including injuries to rideshare passengers. - [Can You Tell a Real Personal Injury Case From a Total Bust?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QM_zWBH8A-E): Three scenarios that separate real injury cases from weak ones. - [Would You Sue?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in1C6svZbOM): Three street scenarios and their legal verdicts, including assumed risk at a baseball game. *Disclaimer: This is attorney advertising. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. The information on this site is not legal advice.*