How Can A Lawyer Help You In A Car Accident?
If you were hurt or sustained property damage in a car collision, you might be questioning how an attorney can help you. While much depends on the specifics of your case, in general, a lawyer can: 1. Communicate with the other driver’s insurer 2. Obtain the necessary evidence concerning liability/organize your medical records and bills 3. Talk with your health care providers to obtain missing records 4.Organize and present the evidence to prove liability and damages Let’s look at a couple of these things in-depth. Communicating with the Other Driver’s Insurer: In any personal injury case, your lawyer will start up a line of communication with the insurance agency for the other party included. The insurance adjuster has the pocketbook, and so it is essential for a plaintiff’s attorney to have good communications with the adjuster. Obtaining Necessary Evidence of Liability: A skilled lawyer can help secure all of the evidence that you will require to prove responsibility in a car accident claim. Although you have already taken pictures of the accident, your lawyer will presumably go back to the scene to examine it carefully. While a photograph may be "worth a thousand words," truly seeing the scene can be "worth a thousand pictures." The attorney will make sure to take all of the accident reports in the incident and will usually speak with the investigating officers and witnesses. A great lawyer will leave no stone unturned when it comes to collecting evidence of liability. Though we only went through a couple of things a great lawyer can do for you, If you have any other questions about your car accident claim contact The Davis Firm today and let him assist you!
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Gerald J. Davis is a trial attorney and Vietnam Veteran. He received his law degree from the University of South Carolina in 1997.Mr. Davis retired as a “State Trooper” from the State of South Carolina in 1994. During his tenure with the Highway Patrol, he investigated accidents and made arrests for various criminal and traffic violations. This valuable experience makes him uniquely qualified as a trial attorney to represent his clients with knowledge and skills gained from all sides of a wide spectrum of diverse issues.
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