What are some common ways to ruin a personal injury case?

 

A:

  1. Failing to notify the police after the accident.
  2. Failing to take photographs to document the damage to your property or condition that caused your injury.
  3. Hiding injuries from your doctor or failing to cooperate with your doctor.
  4. Believing the insurance company is nice and cares about you.
  5. Giving a statement to the insurance company before speaking with a lawyer.
  6. Signing insurance company documents before speaking with a lawyer.
  7. Allowing the insurance company to get your medical records before speaking with a lawyer.
  8. Exaggerating your injuries or inability to work.
  9. Waiting too long to hire a lawyer.
  10. Believing you can handle your own claim without a lawyer.
  11. Failing to document injuries.
  12. Failing to take pictures of visible injuries such as scars and bruising.


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