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Personal Injury Lawyer

In the wake of an accident, you need a legal team that stands by your side, advocating fiercely for your rights. At May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers, our Washington, D.C.  personal injury lawyers employ a comprehensive strategy to secure your best possible outcome.
Justice for Our
People is Personal
We recognize the turmoil and distress personal injuries bring individuals and their families. Our dedicated team of personal injury lawyers in Washington, D.C., is committed to helping you.

Our attorneys pride themselves on our meticulous approach to each case, which ensures personalized attention and aggressive representation. Our firm's extensive experience across a multitude of personal injury claims means that we are uniquely equipped to handle the challenges of your case.

Learn more about personal injury cases below. Then, contact us for a free case consultation.

Our Washington, D.C Personal Injury Lawyer Pursues Compensation on Your Behalf

When you choose May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers, you gain an ally who knows the intricacies of Washington, D.C., personal injury law. 

Our attorneys work tirelessly to ensure that all responsible parties are held accountable. We maximize your potential compensation through meticulous legal strategies and robust advocacy. We focus on detailed claim preparation and assertive negotiation to protect your interests.

Our team is skilled in negotiation and litigation, possessing the skills to confront insurance companies and at-fault parties head-on. By preparing every case as if it will go to trial, we ensure that we are always a step ahead.

With May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers, you have a powerhouse by your side, working relentlessly to secure the justice and recovery you deserve.

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Meet The Attorneys

Je Yon Jung
Partner
Je Yon Jung has over 25 years of experience as a civil rights attorney. After clerking for the Honorable Linda K. Davis on the D.C. Superior Court, she began  her legal career as an Honors Attorney for the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil Rights Division. 
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LaRuby May
Partner
LaRuby May, born in Pensacola, Florida, to Reverend Theophilus May and Mary J. May,  has been a vessel for change for over 30 years. The inspirational lawyer, entrepreneur, developer, teacher and strategist founded the May Jung law firm alongside longtime friend and business partner Je Yon Jung. 
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Types of Personal Injury Cases
We Handle in D.C.

May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers represents clients across a wide range of personal injury cases in Washington, D.C. We understand that each case is unique, and we are equipped to handle the nuances and challenges each type of injury may present. 

Here are some of the personal injury cases we handle:
Construction Accidents
Construction sites are fraught with potential dangers, and accidents can result in severe injuries. Our firm has extensive experience representing workers injured on construction sites, working through workers' compensation and third-party liability claims to secure the compensation you need.
Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one is an unimaginable tragedy, especially when it results from negligence. May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers provides compassionate legal representation to the families of wrongful death victims, helping them seek justice and financial stability in the wake of their loss. We can help you pursue compensation for funeral expenses, burial costs, emotional distress, lost income, and more.
Car Accidents
In Washington, D.C., car accidents frequently cause personal injury claims. May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers has a proven track record of helping accident victims process the aftermath, deal with insurance companies, and recover rightful compensation for injuries and losses. We can help you recover compensation for your injuries and property damage. This means pursuing the at-fault driver and negotiating with insurance companies.
Truck Accidents
Due to the size and weight of the vehicles involved, truck accidents often result in catastrophic injuries. Our lawyers have the competence to challenge large trucking companies and insurers, ensuring our clients receive the compensation they deserve. Large trucks can lead to devastating collisions, even at low speeds. Let us make sure you recover a fair settlement.
Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents in D.C. can have devastating consequences. Our team at May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers specializes in representing pedestrians injured by negligent drivers, securing critical medical treatment and compensation for their injuries. Pedestrians are vulnerable on the roads of D.C., and a pedestrian accident can lead to life-changing injuries. We can pursue a fair settlement on your behalf.
Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable on the roads. Our firm is adept at overcoming the biases motorcyclists face and securing substantial settlements for injured riders, addressing both their immediate and long-term needs. Motorcyclists can suffer tragic injuries, even with the proper safety gear. Let us conduct a full investigation of your accident.
Slips and Falls
Slip and fall accidents require a knowledgeable approach to prove liability. May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers excels in investigating these incidents and demonstrating property owners' negligence, ensuring victims receive appropriate reparations.

While a slip and fall might sound minor, these incidents can lead to serious injuries. We can recover compensation for your current and future medical expenses.
Workplace Accidents
Workplace injuries can occur in any setting and are often covered by workers’ compensation. However, our attorneys are prepared to pursue additional compensation through personal injury claims when a third party is involved.

We can help you with workers’ compensation, disability insurance, and a potential personal injury lawsuit.

What Steps Do I Need To Take After an Accident?

Experiencing an accident can be overwhelming, and knowing what to do next is important. Taking the right steps can help keep you safe and make things easier. Here’s a simple guide on what you must do right after an accident to protect yourself and your rights. 

First, immediately check yourself and others for injuries. If anyone is hurt, stay calm and remain at the scene until help arrives. Next, call 911 to report the accident to ensure you receive the necessary medical and police response. If you can do so safely, document the scene by taking photographs of the accident, including all vehicles involved, to record the conditions and effects. 

Then, collect contact and insurance information from all parties involved in the accident. This information will be essential for your claim. If there are witnesses, get their contact details so they can provide valuable testimony later. Even if you feel fine, seek medical attention immediately, as some injuries may not be apparent. 

Finally, speak to a personal injury lawyer at May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers. They can guide you through the legal process and help protect your rights.

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Examples of Compensation You Can Recover

In a personal injury lawsuit, you can get compensation for covering medical bills for treatments, surgeries, ongoing care, and any lost wages if you can’t work because of your injury.

You might also get money for pain and suffering, which takes into account the physical pain and emotional stress you’re dealing with.

If your injury affects your quality of life or leads to a permanent disability, you can seek damages for those long-term effects. Sometimes, you might even get extra money, called punitive damages, if the other party’s behavior was especially reckless or harmful.

Factors Dictating the Value of Your Case

The severity of your injuries plays a crucial role in determining the compensation you receive. More severe and long-lasting injuries typically result in higher compensation amounts, as they have a greater impact on your health and well-being.

The impact of your injuries on your lifestyle is another significant factor. If your injuries have caused a negative change in your lifestyle or resulted in a permanent disability, this will also influence the amount of compensation you are entitled to receive.

Fault and liability are critical elements in your compensation claim. The clearer it is that the other party was at fault, the stronger your case will be for receiving higher compensation. Establishing fault can significantly bolster your claim.

Insurance coverage can also affect your compensation. The available insurance coverage may limit the compensation you receive. Additionally, having skilled attorneys, such as those at May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers, can significantly impact the outcome of your compensation claim by effectively navigating the legal process and advocating on your behalf.

Why You Should Trust Our Washington, D.C. Personal Injury Lawyers

Our lawyers bring decades of combined experience handling personal injury claims in Washington, D.C., providing expert guidance through complex legal processes. We understand the intricacies of personal injury law and use our extensive knowledge to represent our clients effectively.

We give each case the personalized attention it deserves, recognizing that every client's situation is unique and requires a tailored approach. Our commitment to understanding each individual's needs ensures we can develop the best strategy for their circumstances.

We have a proven track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts, demonstrating our commitment and effectiveness in representing our clients. Known for our aggressive advocacy, we tenaciously fight for the best possible outcome in the courtroom. Additionally, our firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning you owe us nothing unless we recover compensation on your behalf.

Contact Our Washington, D.C. Personal Injury Lawyer for a Free Consultation

If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident in the Washington, D.C. area, do not hesitate to contact May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers. Our team is dedicated to advocating for your rights and ensuring you receive the compensation you need to recover and move forward. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your case and outline how we can help you. Call us today to explore the value of your personal injury claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Only provide statements or accept offers after consulting your lawyer. Anything you say can affect your claim's outcome.
You typically have three years from the accident date to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, it's best to begin the process as soon as possible.
Yes, always see a doctor after an accident. Some injuries are not immediately apparent, and having a medical record will support your claim.
Consult a personal injury lawyer at May Jung Law Personal Injury Lawyers to review your case details. We can assess your claim's validity based on the accident's specifics and applicable laws.

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