Waleed Risheq, Personal Injury Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Waleed concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Waleed handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Personal Injury

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Waleed's primary office is at 1901 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Waleed usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Waleed discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Waleed for a personal injury case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Waleed walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Waleed offer a free consultation?

  Waleed charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Waleed's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Waleed's current terms during booking.

• How long do personal injury cases in District of Columbia typically take?

  Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Waleed gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Waleed take my case if I'm outside Washington?

  Waleed is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Waleed will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Waleed?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Waleed will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Waleed accepting new personal injury clients right now?

  Waleed's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.