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9 Things You Need to Do After a Truck Accident

Getting involved in a truck accident could change your life. You may end up with serious impairing injuries and may be unable to enjoy life as you used to. If there are any at the scene, approach them and talk to them. Explain to them their value to your case, and ask them to testify at a later date. If they agree to, get their contact information and pass it on to your attorney. If you do not have an attorney, consult with a Los Angeles truck accident attorney and schedule your initial free consultation to receive a free case evaluation.

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9 Things You Need to Do After a Truck Accident

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  1. 9 Things You Need to Do After a Truck Accident

  2. Getting involved in a truck accident could change your life. You may end up with serious impairing injuries and may be unable to enjoy life as you used to. However, you should still do everything you can to recover at least some part of your life.

  3. Here are Things That You Need to Do After a Truck Accident. Call 911 Following an accident, take out your phone and call 911. The police will arrive as quickly as they can, with the ambulance car to treat your injuries. Never skip calling the police as their help is essential (continue reading to find out why). Move To Safety If you have not done it already, it is always wise to move away from the street and find a safe place to sit at and wait for the police to arrive.

  4. Gather Information If able to, speak with the other driver and gather their personal and contact information. Gather as much information as you can about the truck as well (who owns it, who owns the load, the trailer). Things to ask for include: The Driver’s Full Name Contact information Driver’s license and The Driver’s Street Address Walking On The Road registration numbers

  5. Talk To Witnesses If there are any at the scene, approach them and talk to them. Explain to them their value to your case, and ask them to testify at a later date. If they agree to, get their contact information and pass it on to your attorney. If you do not have an attorney, consult with a Los Angeles Truck Accident Attorney and schedule your consultation to receive a free case evaluation. initial free

  6. Treat Your Injuries When the ambulance arrives, let them know of your injuries and let them treat you immediately. If they want to take you to the hospital, do not refuse it as it may impact your claim in a negative way. Take Photos Take out your phone and snap a few photos of the scene. Start with: 1 2 4 3 2. The Other Vehicle 3. Your Injuries 4. The Surrounding Area 1. Your Vehicle

  7. Go To the Hospital Without going to the hospital, there is no legal way of proving that your injuries came from that accident. Let a medical professional examine you and treat your injuries. You can use their report as evidence to prove that you got injured in the accident.

  8. Joseph M. Lovretovich Now that you have both a copy of the police report and the doctor’s report, your attorney can start working on your case. These two reports are essential for laying the foundation of a strong case. Speak with Truck Accident Attorneys in Los Angeles and let them file a claim on your behalf while you focus on your full and quick recovery. You will be in good hands.

  9. Contact : JML Law, A Professional Law Corporation. Address: 5855 CA-27, #300 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: 818-610-8800 Website: https://www.jmllaw.com/contact.shtml

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