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How much will my settlement be?

Every personal injury claim is different. A number of factors will influence the amount of your settlement, including injuries you sustained, damage caused to your property, and the amount of work time you missed. The goal is to obtain a fair settlement for you.

The Ruth Legal Team will never accept a settlement without your approval. We are here to work on your behalf. We will fight for a fair and just outcome, even if that means taking your case to trial.

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What questions should I ask before hiring a personal injury attorney?

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How much does a personal injury lawyer cost?

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What is a no fault state?

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