A personal injury claim is when an injured person seeks compensation for their pain and suffering from whoever is responsible for their injury. In court, in order to establish liability you need to prove: negligence, strict liability or intentional wrong on the other party. You can either settle your case or hire a personal injury lawyer. When you get a lawyer you instantly establish that you are serious about your claim and you will have a much higher chance of getting more money if you are successful. When preparing for your personal injury claim one of the most important things you can do is to have support from medical records from the Independent Medical Examinations (IME’s) to establish your case. When you get this service they provide you with a comprehensive medical examination and a full review of the medical records in order to support your claim.