Fort Lauderdale Car Accident Lawyer

Car Accident Insurance Claims

After an accident one of the last things you may want to deal with is filing a car accident insurance claim. But filing a claim, or filing a lawsuit, is the only way you are going to get your accident expenses covered and get the compensation you deserve.

The process of filing a claim starts the moment you've had an accident. Regardless of the type of car accident or who was at fault, the details and evidence surrounding the accident will be crucial in submitting your claim or filing your lawsuit. A successful insurance claim is well documented. If you are in a condition to do so, while you are still at the scene of your accident and if you are able to, get the other driver's name, address, insurance information, take pictures of the accident and scene, get names and contact information from witnesses as well as law enforcement personnel, and take notes of any other pertinent information. T his information, along with any receipts related to the accident will be vital when it comes to filing your car accident insurance claims.

If you or a loved one has been involved in a car accident, you should contact a Fort Lauderdale car accident lawyer from our firm right away. We know being in an accident can be a stressful experience and whether you know what your next step is or not, we are here to help. The seasoned lawyers from our firm have 86 years combined experience representing accident victims. We know what needs to be done.

Dealing With Insurance Claims Adjusters

As most people will tell you, it is important to contact your car insurance company as soon as possible after you've had an accident. Regardless of the type of car accident, reporting the incident to your insurance company is needed in order to file a claim for damages. In many accident cases, the injured victim is not in a condition to gather information, and needs immediate emergency medical care. In such cases, it is crucial that our firm is contacted as early as possible after the accident so that our firm can carefully obtain and preserve the necessary evidence to support your claim. The process may include the need for an independent accident investigator if there is any attempt to deny liability. We are very familiar with all types of car accident claim and can manage your case to protect your right to fair and full compensation.

Insurance companies have been known to put their own financial interests ahead of the real need for compensation by an injured victim. They may be hoping to get a low settlement offer accepted by a victim who does not know their rights. In some cases, insurance companies delay or deny a high value claim. Before you sign anything, agree to anything or agree to have your statement recorded, you need to seek legal representation.

If you've experienced any kind of serious injuries as part of your accident, contacting an experienced lawyer absolutely critical. We understand what you are going through. We know you need someone on your side that is looking out for you and your rights. We are here to answer your questions, help you file your car accident insurance claims and give you the representation you need.

If you have been injured in a car accident and need to file a claim, contact a Fort Lauderdale car accident attorney from Weinstein, Scharf & Dubinsky.