The aftermath of an accident is traumatic, especially for anyone who is seriously injured or requires long-term rehabilitation as a result of their injuries. Even worse are immediately fatal accidents or accidents that result in injuries that eventually lead to death. Lawsuits are the last thing victims and families want to contend with, and yet time is of the essence when working with insurance companies or within the legal system.
Even if you weren’t seriously injured, we always recommend consulting with an accident attorney before settling with the insurance company. As you can imagine, insurance companies design their process to provide the minimum compensation necessary. However, victims need to ensure they have an understanding of the severity of their current injuries, as well as a long-term view of how those injuries might affect the quality of their life, income potential, and overall health.
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