{"id":1236,"date":"2016-11-19T06:20:56","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T06:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/11236\/three-ways-to-recover-less-after-an-automobile-accident"},"modified":"2016-11-19T06:20:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T06:20:56","slug":"three-ways-to-recover-less-after-an-automobile-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/11236\/three-ways-to-recover-less-after-an-automobile-accident","title":{"rendered":"Three Ways To Recover Less After An Automobile Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1]<\/p>\n<p>If you have been hurt in a car accident, your injuries echo throughout your life. You have medical bills. You have lost work, and, therefore, lost wages. You can&#8217;t do the things you like, perhaps on a permanent basis. And you may be in significant pain.<\/p>\n<p>You should hire a lawyer who helps people with automobile accident claims to help you be compensated for the ways the accident harmed you. A attorney can help significantly, but, ultimately, it is your case and the case will be about you in large part.<\/p>\n<p>Here are three ways you can make sure to minimize your ability to receive a fair settlement. Obviously, you should avoid these.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. LIE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be compensated for a personal injury from an insurance company, you have to present a credible threat that you can bring a successful lawsuit. In a lawsuit, one of the best pieces of evidence that you&#8217;ll have will be your word about what happened. If you lie during the process of bringing a claim, the insurance company will have a very strong argument that you can&#8217;t be relied on by the jury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. DON&#8217;T SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t go to the hospital or to your doctor, the insurance company will argue that it was because you didn&#8217;t think you were hurt. People who aren&#8217;t hurt in an automobile accident won&#8217;t be able to recover for their injuries.<\/p>\n<p>You know that sometimes your injuries aren&#8217;t manifest for a few days. But, if you can help it, why leave something as important as your health to chance. Regardless of whether you plan on bringing and insurance claim or a lawsuit, get checked out by a doctor if you think you may be injured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. SPEND A LOT OF TIME TALKING TO THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The insurance company has hired an adjuster for a reason. It&#8217;s because they need someone who is on their side to represent their interests. Insurance adjusters are trained at being nice, and friendly. They know what information they&#8217;re trying to get out of you.<\/p>\n<p>An insurance adjuster will use it against you if you say that you aren&#8217;t sure what happened in your accident. If you tell the insurance adjuster that your injuries aren&#8217;t that bad, the insurance adjuster will look askance when you, or your lawyer, say something different later.<\/p>\n<p>The insurance adjuster is not trying to help you; he or she is not your friend. You should be professional, and you should be friendly, but make sure you don&#8217;t lose track of why you&#8217;re talking to him or her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONCLUSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being in a car accident is scary. Being injured in a car accident can be terrifying. Work with your lawyer, not against him, or her, and avoid being the insurance company&#8217;s biggest ally.<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>Source: http:\/\/ezinearticles.com\/?Three-Ways-To-Recover-Less-After-An-Automobile-Accident&#038;id=5643413<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] If you have been hurt in a car accident, your injuries echo throughout your life. You have medical bills. You have lost work, and, therefore, lost wages. You can&#8217;t do the things you like, perhaps on a permanent basis. And you may be in significant pain. You should hire a lawyer who helps people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[261,2318,6,471],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techfeatured.com\/automotive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}