- Knowledge of All Potential Damages
Knowing how to handle the aftermath of your car accident is not enough. You also need to know your rights, the full extent of your damages, and what constitutes fair compensation when you file a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim. You will likely be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, property damage, disability, disfigurement, and pain and suffering. And if you’ve been incapacitated, you may be owed lost income from your job as well as your family’s loss of companionship. This is one of many excellent reasons to hire a lawyer.
An experienced car accident lawyer will know what your injuries and mental distress are worth and stop at nothing to get you your due compensation. When estimating an amount yourself, especially for pain and suffering, you could be aiming far too low and accept a settlement much less than your damages are worth.
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