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Somerset Personal Injury Lawyers

Somerset Car Accident Lawyers

You Focus On Getting Better.We Handle Everything Else.

★★★★★Over 1,000 Five-Star Reviews

$14,000,000Insurance Dispute
$12,000,000Wrongful Death
$6,800,000Motorcycle Accident
$6,250,000Truck Accident
$6,100,000Box Truck Accident
$6,025,000Truck Accident
$6,000,000Premises Liability
$6,000,000Truck Accident
$5,600,000Wrongful Death
$5,200,000Truck Accident
$4,535,000Truck Accident
$4,100,000Car Accident
$4,100,000Commercial Vehicle
$4,000,000Truck Accident
$3,600,000Truck Accident
$3,300,000Insurance Dispute
$3,000,000Truck Accident
$3,000,000School Supervision
$2,500,000Car Accident
$2,500,000Commercial Vehicle
$2,200,000Truck Accident
$2,000,000Truck Accident
$1,895,000Truck Accident
$1,800,000Underinsured Motorist
$1,800,000Wrongful Death
$1,750,000Truck Accident
$1,625,000Commercial Vehicle
$1,600,000Car Accident
$14,000,000Insurance Dispute
$12,000,000Wrongful Death
$6,800,000Motorcycle Accident
$6,250,000Truck Accident
$6,100,000Box Truck Accident
$6,025,000Truck Accident
$6,000,000Premises Liability
$6,000,000Truck Accident
$5,600,000Wrongful Death
$5,200,000Truck Accident
$4,535,000Truck Accident
$4,100,000Car Accident
$4,100,000Commercial Vehicle
$4,000,000Truck Accident
$3,600,000Truck Accident
$3,300,000Insurance Dispute
$3,000,000Truck Accident
$3,000,000School Supervision
$2,500,000Car Accident
$2,500,000Commercial Vehicle
$2,200,000Truck Accident
$2,000,000Truck Accident
$1,895,000Truck Accident
$1,800,000Underinsured Motorist
$1,800,000Wrongful Death
$1,750,000Truck Accident
$1,625,000Commercial Vehicle
$1,600,000Car Accident

Lake Traffic And Somerset Car Accidents

Every summer, Lake Cumberland brings boat trailers, campers, and visitors onto US 27 and the roads around Somerset. Out-of-town drivers, heavy traffic, and busy turn lanes leave little room for a mistake. After an accident, the other driver’s insurance company calls, asks how you feel, and asks for a recorded statement. That call is where it starts building its case against your injuries.

A Somerset car accident lawyer takes those calls off your hands. At Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers, we deal with every insurance company, gather your records, and build your case while you focus on getting better. You pay $0 out-of-pocket forever, and with our Bigger Share Guarantee®, you always get more. Start your free case review in the form above.

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Why Somerset Trusts Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers

Your case gets a top-rated attorney, an experienced case manager, and a skilled legal assistant. They get the police report, collect your medical records and bills, find every insurance policy that can pay, and take every call from the adjusters. When your treatment is documented, your attorney presents the full case to the insurance company. If it won’t pay what it owes, we file suit.

Our flat contingency fee never goes up, even if your case goes to trial. Published results show what completed cases have recovered.

Our Commitments To You

1

Bigger Share Guarantee®

You always walk away with more than us. If your share is ever less, we cut our fee.

2

$0 Out-Of-Pocket Forever

No upfront costs. No retainers. No fees unless we win your case.

3

Dedicated Team
Of Three

Top-rated attorney, case manager, and legal assistant on every case.

4

No Increase For Litigation

Our flat contingency fee never goes up, even if your case is litigated.

5

World-Class Service

Biweekly updates. 24/7 response to calls and texts. Never wonder where your case stands.

6

Award-Winning Representation

Forbes Best-In-State, Super Lawyers, NTL Top 100, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates.

What Our Clients Say

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Liz Miller

I was hit full speed from behind while completely stopped at a red light. Miles, Cynthia, and Jessica took care of me from the very beginning to the very end and made everything as easy as possible. I cannot express enough how strongly I recommend this team.

Kentucky’s Personal Injury Lawyer

Sam Aguiar built the firm to be different. More personal client service. Faster results without compromise. Assurance that accident victims always get more.

Sam Aguiar, founder

Somerset Personal Injury Cases We Handle

Recorded Calls And Other Adjuster Tactics

Adjusters record your call, then compare every word with your medical records. These are the tactics we see most. When you hire us, every call goes through your case team.

  • 1A settlement release can reach further than the adjuster describes it.
  • 2Missing or incomplete records can be used to question an injury.
  • 3A recorded statement can be compared with later records and testimony.
  • 4Posts and photographs may be taken out of context.
  • 5A broad medical authorization may expose unrelated medical history.
  • 6A signed settlement release can end the case before all losses are documented.

Compensation You’re Owed After a Somerset Car Accident

After an injury, damages come in two forms: economic and non-economic. They are designed to make a victim whole for out-of-pocket losses and to compensate them for the physical and emotional tolls that come with the injuries.

✓Emergency care, hospital stays, surgery, and imaging
✓Prescriptions, physical therapy, and follow-up care
✓Future medical care the evidence supports
✓Lost wages documented through pay and tax records
✓Reduced future earning ability
✓Vehicle repair or replacement
✓Physical pain during and after recovery
✓Lost activities, hobbies, and independence
✓Strain on marriage and close relationships
✓Emotional and psychological harm

Medical Bills After A Car Accident

The insurance on the car you were in pays your medical bills first through PIP, up to $10,000 per person, no matter who caused the accident. A motorcycle is different: PIP covers a rider only if it was bought for the bike. Either way, we line up every coverage so your bills get paid and the at-fault driver’s insurer answers for the rest.

Protecting Your Car Accident Case

Keep the treatment and accident records together as the case develops.

Do

✓Keep original photographs and repair records.
✓Save insurer letters, emails, and texts.
✓Document missed work with employer records.
✓Describe symptoms and restrictions accurately to treating providers.

Don’t

✗Guess about a recovery date.
✗Sign an authorization you do not understand.
✗Discard a damaged vehicle without considering its evidence.
✗Sign a settlement release before future care is documented.

Giving Back Through Sam Cares

Kentucky is our home. Through Sam Cares, Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers has given more than $6,000,000 to charities, schools, and community organizations across the state.

When floods hit Eastern Kentucky, our team loaded trucks with food, water, and supplies and drove them to the families who needed them. We show up for the communities we serve, and that includes Somerset.

Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers team in front of a truck loaded with flood relief supplies

Bigger Share Guarantee®

In some injury cases, the lawyer walks away with more money than the client. With our Bigger Share Guarantee®, you never have to worry about that. If our fee would ever leave you with less than us, we cut our fee so you get the bigger share.

How It Works

1

Your Injury
Case Settles

We recover compensation through settlement or verdict and determine the full amount coming into the case.

2

We Calculate
Your Net Recovery

Medical bills, liens, and case expenses are accounted for so the real bottom-line numbers are clear.

3

Our Fee is Compared
With Your Net

We apply our contingency fee and compare it to what you would actually take home.

4

Bigger Share
Guarantee® Protects You

If our fee would leave you with less than us, we reduce it so you get the bigger share. Period.

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Call Today for Your Free Somerset Personal Injury Case Review

Hurt in a Somerset car accident? Tell us what happened, where it happened, and what treatment you’ve had. The case review is free.

No fee increases for trial. You pay $0 out-of-pocket forever. And with our Bigger Share Guarantee®, you always get more. Call (606) 532-1372 for your free case review.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Who pays my medical bills after a car accident in Somerset?

PIP on the car you were in pays first, up to $10,000 per person, no matter who caused the accident. The at-fault driver’s insurance company answers for the losses beyond that.

2Does PIP cover me if I was riding a motorcycle?

Only if PIP was bought for the motorcycle or by you. Without it, the at-fault driver’s insurance and your own uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage pay your losses.

3How does the Bigger Share Guarantee® work?

Under the Bigger Share Guarantee®, the client receives more than the firm. If the client’s share would be less, the firm cuts its fee.

4Does the firm’s fee increase if a case is litigated?

No. Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers uses a flat contingency fee that does not increase for litigation. The firm has no upfront fees or retainers.