Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some important steps to take immediately after an accident:

• Immediately check for injuries.
• Call 911 or proper authorities to report the accident. 
• Document the accident, including what occurred, how it occurred and who was involved in the accident.
• If you have a camera, take photos of the accident and accident scene.
• Take the names and phone numbers of as many witnesses as possible.
• Do not sign any papers unless they are police documents.
• Do not make any statement indicating that you are responsible for the accident.

You may be able to get injury compensation that covers your:

• Medical expenses, including treatment, hospitalization, and surgery.
• Potential future medical expenses.
• Pain and suffering.
• Lost wages or profits as a result of being unable to work.
• Potential future lost wages/profits.

The circumstances surrounding every Personal Injury case are different, so the amount you will be able to receive depends on the specific factors of your case, such as:

• The clarity of fault on the part of the negligent party.
• The extent of the negligence displayed by the responsible party.
• The amount of property damage.
• Your own claims history.
• Your injuries and their severity.
• Your age and the medical treatment you received for your injuries.