Category: After an accident

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Strategies and Final Negotiations – How to Negotiate a Settlement after a Car Accident

Negotiating a Settlement: Part 4 Working out a fair settlement for an insurance claim with your insurance claims adjusters is similar to working out any other negotiation: you first need to lay the proper groundwork, and then “play your cards” right in order to reach your desired outcome. A claims adjuster does not necessarily have…

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Accident Guide | How to Negotiate a Settlement: Part 1

Many drivers come away from an accident without knowing what they are owed or how they should be compensated. Unfortunately, many car insurance companies will take advantage of your ignorance and downplay your injuries, limit payments, or try to convince you to accept a smaller settlement. Do not accept any offers until you have appropriately…

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Accident Preparedness: For Best Results, Prepare for the Worst

Preparation is part of being a responsible driver, but understanding your car insurance policy is only one aspect of being prepared for an accident. Drivers can’t predict when or where an accident will occur. Otherwise, we’d all be able to avoid the physical and financial damages. It’s important to be prepared for the possibility of motor…

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My Vehicle is Damaged. What do I do?

One of the biggest hassles of getting in a car accident can be dealing with car repairs. If your car is a total loss, the process can be entirely different than if your car is damaged but repairable. The good news is, it is in the best interest of insurance companies to help you through…

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Do I need to hire a lawyer?

Unless you or another party were injured in your car accident, you probably do not need a personal injury lawyer to handle your auto accident claims. It would just be an additional cost and a lot of hassle. Minor car accidents are typically handled directly with your insurance provider by filing an accident claim. For…

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Do I Really Need to Call the Police or File a Claim After an Accident?

When the damage to a vehicle exceeds what you’d pay in your deductible, filing an auto insurance claim with your auto insurance provider makes sense. But for minor accidents and fender benders, it may seem that going through an insurer, filing a claim, and filing a police report is too much work for the return….

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