Personal Injury Timeline:
Month1-2
Accident, Injury, Start MedicalTreatment, Retain Attorney
Month9-12Continue Medical Treatment
Until Recovery or MaximumMedical Improvement
Month11-15
Gather Medical Records, Bills,and Lien Amounts
Month12-18
Draft & Send Demand Packet,Negotiate Settlement***See Litigation Timeline if No
Settlement Reached*** Month14-21
CaseClosed
Distribute Settlement Funds
Complete Settlement Documents,Negotiate Bills & Liens
Note: The above timeline is meant to depict the courseof an average case that settles without litigation. Thesecases typically resolve 14-21 months after the date ofthe accident. Every case is different and yourcase/experience may differ from the timeline.