Kylie VanderMiller was born and raised in Colorado. Kylie obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Metropolitan State University in 2018. After graduating, she started her paralegal career. Kylie joined the team in 2021 as a Litigation Paralegal and holds a broad depth of litigation experience in various areas including personal injury, construction defect, immigration, and property insurance.
She has over 7 years of experience dealing with insurance companies, drafting pleadings, managing litigation cases, and ensuring her team is fully prepared for trial. Kylie prides herself on providing superior customer service and taking a personal interest in each of the clients she works with and their cases.
When she is not in the office, Kylie enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her family and dogs.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Wrongful death settlements are usually paid out in a lump sum, though in some cases they may be paid out in installments. The amount of the settlement will depend on the specific circumstances of the case and the laws of the state where it is being litigated.
The questions you should ask may vary depending on your claim, but in general, they include the following:
- How long have you been practicing personal injury law?
- What is your success rate in personal injury cases?
- How will my case be handled and what is the estimated timeline?
- What types of damages am I entitled to receive?
- Are there any potential risks or downsides to pursuing a personal injury claim?
- Do you have any references from past clients I can contact?
- How much do you charge for your services, and what payment options are available?
A personal injury claim covers any physical, psychological, or emotional harm caused by another person’s negligence or intentional misconduct. This includes medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.
Most personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of the amount recovered from the defendant. The percentage typically ranges from 33% to 40%, but we have seen some attorneys negotiate contingency agreements as high as 60%.
Yes, you may have to pay your medical bills from a personal injury settlement. Depending on the terms of the settlement, you may be required to use a portion of the settlement funds to pay for medical expenses related to the injury.
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