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Frequently Asked Car Accident Questions

 

Q: Should I hire a lawyer?

 

A:If you have been injured in a car accident it is important to have a lawyer represent you who has the experience necessary to fight on your behalf.  You are at a disadvantage against the insurance company who has hundreds of attorneys working for them.

 

Q: How much do you charge?

 

A:Our firm is a contingency fee-based practice which means that our clients pay no attorneys' fees unless we recovery for them.

 

Q: Do you make hospital visits and house appointments?

 

A: We understand the difficulty of getting around in California.  Our attorneys routinely make house calls and hospital visits.   We have flexible after hour appointments and weekend appointments available.

 

Q: I would like to speak with an attorney because I don't know if I have a case.  Can I do that?

 

A: Yes.  Our attorneys are standing by to answer any questions you have and provide you with a free consultation and evaluation of your particular case

 

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Being involved in a car accident can have a stressful and devastating impact on your life.  Let our attorneys fight for you and help you during these trying times.

Los Angeles Car Accident Lawyer

 

Los Angeles, California continues to be one of the most densely populated cities in America.  For this reason, the roads continue to be congested with traffic, road construction, development and hazards.  If you have been injured in a car accident in California it is important that you speak with one of our attorneys about your case. 

 

Don't guess about your legal rights or the value of your claim.  With a free consultation, one of our experienced car accident lawyers will clearly explain to you the options you may have to pursuing a claim for your injuries. 

 

Our attorneys will help you seek the maximum compensation available for your injuries.


Dealing with the Insurance Company

Your normal reaction after a car accident is to call the insurance company to report the accident and your injuries.  While injuries can range from whiplash and other soft tissue injuries, some car accident injuries can be very serious and even deadly. 

 

We would all like to believe that insurance companies will treat us fairly if we have been injured in a traumatic car accident, however, unfortunately we have learned that the insurance company is not in the business of treating us fairly.  They are in the business of turning a profit.

 

The insurance companies have hundreds of attorneys and in some cases thousands of attorneys on their side.  It is important that you have an aggressive and experienced law firm on your side fighting for you.

 

At Slaughter & Slaughter we will fight for you to make sure you are being treated fairly.

 

What to do if you've been in a car accident?

The first thing you must do if you've been in a car accident is to seek immediate medical attention.  The shock and stress of being involved in a car accident can often overshadow your injuries.  If you have been seriously injured then you must call 9-1-1 or be taken to an emergency room immediately for proper medical care.

 

If possible, exchange information with the other driver that was involved in the accident.  Insurance information, phone numbers, names, addresses, license plate number, witnesses police report numbers, name of police officers, contact information is the basic information you should obtain. 

 

To the best of your ability, it is important to remember the accident and how it transpired.  What happened before, during and after the crash is important to your case. 

 

It is important to next, speak with an experienced car accident lawyer and car accident law firm about your case.  Do not give any recorded statements or speak with the insurance company without first consulting a car accident lawyer.  Do not make statements or make comments to anyone regarding the accident without first speaking with a lawyer. Don't go through this alone.  Call for a free consultation of your case.  888.222.8286 or 310.882.6810

 



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