Reasons Why Personal Injury Lawyers Are Absolutely Necessary In Our Society

It is no secret that lawyers, and personal injury lawyers in particular, are oftentimes viewed very negatively in our society. People often view lawyers as untrustworthy, greedy, and opportunistic.

This is unfortunate as there are roughly 1.34 million lawyers in America, and the vast majority are highly ethical, hard-working advocates for their clients.

The following points are intended to illustrate the beneficial and essential role of personal injury lawyers on society:

• Personal injury lawyers force insurance companies to compensate the injured fairly;
• Personal injury lawyers force people who have injured someone in car accidents to be held accountable for the damages and injuries they caused in the accident;
• Personal injury lawyers force property owners to be held accountable when their negligence results in injury to those on their property;
• Workers compensation lawyers force employers to create safe working conditions for their employees;
• Personal injury lawyers force landlords to provide safe apartments, free of hazards and defects, to their tenants;
• Personal injury lawyers force individuals who intentionally harm others to be held accountable for their actions, or inaction;
• Personal injury lawyers force dog owners to prevent their dogs from biting humans, and other dogs;
• Personal injury lawyers force manufacturers to not cut corners when producing good and products for society.

These examples are intended to show the beneficial aspects personal injury lawyers bring to society, and how, essentially, they make society safer for everyone.