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Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

Car accidents may lead to serious injuries. Knowing what mistakes to avoid after a car accident can help you claim maximum compensation for your injuries. Watch the slideshow to know the common mistakes to avoid after a car accident. Call us today at 203-541-0090 / 203-491-4404 / 203-418-7037/203-489-2825 or fax at 203-325-8807. To know more Visit our website at http://www.connecticutaccident.net<br>

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Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

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  1. Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

  2. Caraccidents may lead to serious injuries. If the car accident took place due to the negligence of someone else, you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries. Many car accident victims make very common mistakes after being injured in a car accident. Knowing what mistakes to avoid after a car accident can save hundreds or thousands of dollars in damages.

  3. Mistakes you should avoid after a car accident • Failure to call police: It is very important to call the police after a car accident. The police will make a record of the accident, will take witness statements, etc. If a police report is not filed, your insurance company may try to deny your claim. • Failure to obtain information: It is important to get the name, address and telephone numbers of the other party or parties involved in the accident. Make sure the information they provide is accurate.

  4. Mistakes you should avoid after a car accident • Failure to inform your insurance company: Failure to notify your insurance company about the car accident may prevent you from recovering damages for property damage and other damages. • Failure to take pictures: If possible, take pictures of the damaged cars involved in the accident, distinct landmark(s), etc. Pictures taken immediately will be helpful to document your claim.

  5. Mistakes you should avoid after a car accident • Not seeking medical treatment: Immediately after a car accident, you need to seek medical treatment. If you don’t get medical attention shortly after the accident, your claim may not be given full and proper consideration. • Not having your damaged car evaluated by a professional: A professional mechanic will be able to properly document the damage done to your car as a result of the collision.

  6. Mistakes you should avoid after a car accident • Not giving a recorded statement: You may be contacted by an insurance company representative to inquire about the accident, the damages to the vehicle and the status of your injuries. Be sure that your statement is recorded by the claim representative. Keep a copy of the recorded statement. • Not hiring a car accident lawyer: Contacting a car accident attorney after a car accident can help you protect your rights.

  7. Contact Car Accident Attorney Eric Reinken • At The Reinken law Firm, we have over 30 years of experience helping car accident victims in Connecticut. • We handle all cases on a contingency fee basis, so you do not pay us unless we recover for you.

  8. Contact Us Car Accident Lawyers Car Accident Attorney in Bridgeport, CT Address: 100 Mill Plain RoadDanbury, CT 06811 Phone : 203-491-4404 Website: www.connecticutaccident.net

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