Accidents tend to happen. It might be one person’s fault, or both might be responsible for the mishap. There might be cases where neither are responsible and the accident was caused due to negligence on part of a third party. Whichever the case might be, it is your responsibility to ensure that you are well compensated for any damages or injury on account of the accident. But with so many different types of injury lawyers out there, who are willing to represent you, finding the right one can take some time and efforts. Here are a few pointers which can help you narrow down he numbers of phone numbers you might just have to dial. Experience matters: Having a degree from a reputed and prestigious institution will add to his or her resume, but ensure that the representation you are about to hire also has the experience to back you up in court against another attorney who might be just as good as he is. Experience makes a lot of difference, in terms of the number of cases he has won or at least arrived at a settlement. More experienced the attorney, better are your chances of getting your claim.