Auto Accident
FAQ's
What should I do after an auto accident?
If you have been involved in an auto accident you should see you physician
and describe any pain that you may have. If you are in severe pain you
should go to the emergency room immediately. Following an auto accident
you should try to write down any information relating to the accident
for future use. This information will help establish if you have a case.
Include witness contact information, location, factors that led up to
the accident, and any other relevant information. Contact an experienced
and aggressive Auto Accident attorney at Nadrich & Cohen, LLP to represent
your auto accident case.
Why should I hire Nadrich & Cohen, LLP to represent me in my auto
accident case?
The personal injury attorneys and auto accident lawyers at Nadrich &
Cohen, LLP will aggressively and skillfully try your personal injury case.
We have years of experience and have won many successful cases that have
resulted in substantial settlements for our injured clients. We have recovered
in excess of $75,000,000 on behalf of our clients.
What if I had passengers in my car during the accident?
Make sure that you passengers are not injured. If they appear to be injured
or complain of any pains suggest that they seek medical attention. If
they are in extreme pain arrange for them to get to the emergency room
for immediate assistance.
What is whiplash?
Whiplash is a physical injury that commonly occurs after an auto accident.
The neck, shoulder, and head are affected because of the sudden impact
of the collision.
How do I know if I have whiplash?
If you experience neck pain following an auto accident you may be suffering
from whiplash. Following any auto accident you should seek medical attention,
even if you do not have any pain or visible injuries. Some injuries, including
whiplash, may not begin until a few hours or a few days after an accident.
Should I discuss my accident with the insurance company after my accident?
Do not discuss your accident with anyone other than your physician until
you have retained a skilled auto accident attorney.
Should I accept a settlement from the insurance company?
No. Insurance companies are notorious for offering settlements that are
far less than the injured party deserves. By contacting an auto accident
injury lawyer you may be able to receive a much larger settlement than
the insurance company has offered.
What actions must I take after an auto accident?
You must call the police to report the accident. Next you must report
the accident to your insurance company and fill out the appropriate forms.
How I am going to travel if my vehicle is being repaired?
Your auto policy may allow for you to rent a vehicle while your damaged
vehicle is being repaired. Keep all receipts from your rental vehicle
because these are considered "damages" and you may be reimbursed.
How much money will I get from my settlement?
There are various factors that will affect the amount of money that you
receive in your settlement. Loss of employment or wages, pain, medical
expenses, suffering, disability, and other expenses will all be considered
when calculating your settlement.
How many people were injured or killed in auto accidents in 2002?
In 2002 auto accidents were a primary reason for death and injury in America.
Over 42,800 people were killed as a result of auto accidents in 2002.
It has been estimated that close to 3,000,000 people were injured due
to auto accidents in that same year.
If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a car
accident due to a negligent driver call the aggressive personal injury
attorneys at Nadrich & Cohen, LLP for a free consultation.
1-800-718-4658
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