When looking for a personal injury lawyer in Miami, there are many places to seek input from. One must seek advice from friends, coworkers and colleagues. The internet should also be used to find past client reviews, peer reviews, and general background on the law firm. Others advice about how their case was handled can provide insight to the positive and negative aspects of any personal injury lawyer.

When trying to determine if a certain lawyer is the best choice, one must be able to take a few things into consideration. One must be able to sit comfortably with their lawyer to discuss issues with him/her about the claims and the possible ways of handling it.

Prior to actual contact with a lawyer, one should find out if he or she charges for the first interview. Most reputable law firms provide free consultations. If a lawyer does make an attempt to bill for the initial meeting for discussion of a possible case another lawyer should be contacted instead. At the initial meeting it will be important to provide the perspective lawyer with duplicates of all papers such as police statement, therapeutic reports, bills, proceeds loss info, and every other detail connected with the case.

Before making a selection on a personal injury lawyer who is best suited to handle your case, one must also verify that the lawyer has enough experience. This can be accomplished by determining the following:

- How long has he or she has been practicing?
- Will he or she be directly involved in the personal injury case?
- Does the lawyer represent defendants or plaintiffs?
- Does the lawyer specialize in your type of injury?
- What is the winning case ratio of the law firm?

If injured it is important to take your time and carefully select the right Miami area personal injury lawyer to handle your case.