{"id":110,"date":"2024-11-25T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accesslegacyinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/?p=110"},"modified":"2024-11-20T16:11:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T22:11:10","slug":"when-to-lawyer-up-after-an-auto-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accesslegacyinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/when-to-lawyer-up-after-an-auto-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Lawyer Up After an Auto Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"

When you get in an auto accident, the first person you call is, of course, 911. They’ll send police and an ambulance over immediately to assess the damage, make reports, and get someone medical care if they need it. If you have any friends or family who would worry about you, you should call and let them know what’s going on. Once that’s out of the way, it’s time to contact your lawyer. The sooner, the better.<\/p>\n

Get a Lawyer as Soon as Possible<\/h2>\n

The insurance company of the other driver may try to minimize their liability. They may try to pressure you into taking a pittance of a settlement. A few more underhanded companies may trick you into stating that the accident was your fault. (If they call you, you are most likely being recorded.) A car accident attorney will advocate for your rights and keep you from falling victim to unscrupulous machinations.<\/p>\n

Get Everything That’s Coming to You<\/h2>\n

After an accident, you may have medical bills and car repairs to think of. But those are not the only expenses to be covered. You can sue for lost wages if you missed work due to the accident. A reasonable attorney can get you compensation for pain and suffering as well as any future medical expenses you may have due to the accident. An attorney can help you argue for this and help you gather all the evidence you need to make your case.<\/p>\n

Contact Access Legacy Insurance Group in Brooklyn, NY<\/h2>\n

Driving in Brooklyn, NY, can be challenging, but you’re tougher! Still, you need insurance. We at Access Legacy Insurance Group gladly help you with any insurance needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When you get in an auto accident, the first person you call is, of course, 911. They’ll send police and an ambulance over immediately to assess the damage, make reports, and get someone medical care if they need it. If you have any friends or family who would worry about you, you should call and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-insurance","tag-access-legacy-insurance-group","tag-brooklyn-ny"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t