Case Handling and Communication
Ask whether your case is managed by the attorney you meet or delegated after intake.
Request a communication cadence so you know when and how updates are shared.
Questions to Ask a Colorado Car Accident Lawyer Before Hiring
A first consultation should give you clear expectations. Focused questions help you compare firms on fit, not marketing.
Key Points
- Ask who will handle your case day to day.
- Request a realistic timeline and communication plan.
- Clarify fee percentage, case costs, and settlement process.
Experience and Strategy
Ask for examples of similar crash types handled, including disputed-fault situations.
Strong answers explain process and evidence priorities, not guaranteed outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I consult more than one lawyer?
Yes. Comparing two or three consultations usually improves decision quality.
What if answers feel vague?
That can be a red flag. Clear communication matters before and after signing.
Do I need all records before the first meeting?
Bring what you have. Good attorneys can help identify what is missing.