When you’ve been involved in an accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming and confusing. In such situations, it’s crucial to know what steps to take to protect your rights and interests. Munley Law Personal Injury Lawyers are here to guide you through this process.
The first step after any accident is ensuring everyone involved is safe and receiving necessary medical attention. Dial 911 immediately if there are severe injuries or property damage. Even if no one appears hurt initially, it’s advisable to seek a comprehensive medical evaluation as some injuries may not show symptoms immediately but could have long-term effects.
Next, call law enforcement authorities to the scene of the accident. They will file an official report which serves as a valuable piece of evidence when filing for compensation claims later on. While waiting for them, gather as much information as possible from all parties involved including names, contact details, insurance information and license plate numbers.
Documenting the scene of the accident is also important. If possible, take photographs or videos of the vehicles involved, their positions relative to each other and any visible damages or injuries sustained by victims. Also capture images of traffic signs or signals nearby that might have contributed to the incident.
Once these immediate steps have been taken care of, get in touch with Munley Law Personal Injury Lawyers at your earliest convenience. Our team has vast experience handling various types of personal injury cases including car accidents, workplace incidents and slip-and-fall accidents among others.
During your initial consultation with us – which is free – we’ll listen attentively to your account of events leading up to the accident and advise you on how best to proceed based on our professional assessment of your situation.
Our lawyers will then conduct a thorough investigation into your case gathering further evidence where necessary such as surveillance footage or eyewitness testimonies that might strengthen your claim against responsible parties.
We’ll handle all correspondence with insurance companies on your behalf so you don’t inadvertently say something that could jeopardize your compensation claim. Our lawyers are adept at negotiating with these companies to ensure you get the maximum payout possible.
If negotiations fail, we’re not afraid to take your case to court. Our team of accomplished trial lawyers will fight relentlessly for justice on your behalf and won’t rest until you receive the compensation you deserve for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering among other damages.
In conclusion, navigating through the aftermath of an accident can be daunting but with Munley Law Personal Injury Lawyers by your side, you can focus on recovering while we handle all legal aspects of your case. We operate on a contingency fee basis meaning we don’t charge any fees unless we win your case – so reach out today and let us help you get back on track after an accident.
Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys
1170 PA-315, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
15703990406