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WHAT TO DO IF YOU'VE BEEN IN A CAR ACCIDENT
WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A PERSONAL INJURY
1. Promptly seek medical attention, and then follow all advice and instruction of medical providers.
2. Take photos of your injuries.
3. Take photos of the vehicles involved in the accident.
4. Take photos of the scene of the accident.
5. Notify your automobile insurance company immediately.
6. Save all medical bills and receipts.
7. Seek the advice and representation of an attorney who has expertise in this area.
WHAT NOT TO DO IN CASE OF A PERSONAL INJURY
1. Don't give a recorded statement to an insurance company.
2. Don't accept a settlement from an insurance company without first contacting an experienced attorney.
3. Don't delay seeking and receiving medical treatment.
4. Don't discard any papers, photographs or videos of the accident or of your injuries.
5. Don't sign anything, waive any rights, or admit to any responsibility.