Car Accidents
Being in an auto accident can be a horrific experience. It can also have financial and legal ramifications. Making sure you have strong legal representation by your side is an important decision you must make. Insurance representatives and adjusters may contact you to attain a statement about the incident and you may feel the need to tell them your side of the story. This is a mistake! You should consult with an attorney first, as you may reveal a fact or premise that puts you at a disadvantage when fighting for your rights. We will guide you every step of the way. Make sure you follow our 10 step best practices recommendations if you are in an auto accident.
Auto Accident Best Practices
1. CALL. Call the police. Don’t hesitate.
2. PICTURES. Get your phone or disposable camera and take pictures of any damage to your car.
3. PICTURES. Get your phone or disposable camera and take pictures of the other person’s car.
4. CONTACT INFO. Make sure you write the name and phone numbers of witnesses at the scene.
5. THIRD PARTIES. Write down if there were passengers in the other car.
6. CALL. Contact your insurance carrier about the accident. Give the basic information and indicate that your attorney will be in touch. Do not accept blame or fault.
7. CONTACT INFO. Write down the name and the insurance carrier information from the other party.
8. POLICE. Obtain a copy of the written police report, which lists the other driver’s exchange information.
9. MEDICAL HELP. Go see a doctor to make sure you are OK.
10. ATTORNEY HELP. Call an attorney to help you in the process.
Please note that no fee will be collected unless we recover money for you. Call today!