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The 8 Things You Should Do After Your Car Accident
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You've never been in this situation before so you're wondering what to do after your car accident. Or, maybe you've had a car accident . . . or two . . . but it was a long time ago and you've forgotten all the things you have to do. There's even a chance that "the rules" have changed since your last car accident. Hey, are they allowed to do that? Don't worry. It's not that difficult. And I'm going to walk you through the things you should do after your car accident, step-by-step.
First, make sure that you've done all the things you should have done at the scene . . . if it's not too late. Once you've done that, do these 8 things unless they obviously don't apply to you . . .
2. Inform Your Insurance Company
3. Don't Talk to the Bad Guys About Your Injuries . . . For Now.
4. Report Your Accident to the DMV
5. Keep a Diary
7. Make No-Fault Claims Under Your Insurance Policy
8. Make an Injury Claim Against the At-Fault Driver
