Motorcycle accidents can be disorienting and stressful. Knowing the correct steps immediately after an accident can significantly impact your recovery and legal standing. At Cartee & Lloyd, we are committed to guiding you through the aftermath and ensuring you get the compensation you deserve.
Immediately after an accident, it is crucial to document the scene thoroughly. Take clear photographs of all vehicles involved, road conditions, and any visible injuries. Make sure to capture details like skid marks, debris, and road signs, as these can serve as vital evidence in your case. Additionally, you need to gather contact information from any witnesses present. Their statements can strengthen your case, providing an unbiased account of the incident, which can be crucial in building a solid case.
Regardless of whether you feel injured, seek medical attention immediately. Some injuries that result from an accident, such as internal bleeding or concussions, that have long-term consequences may not show symptoms immediately. A medical evaluation provides a documented record of your injuries, which is essential for your personal injury claim. Early medical intervention also helps to establish a clear connection between the accident you experienced and any injuries sustained, which is crucial for legal purposes.
One of the most important steps is to consult an experienced motorcycle accident attorney. At Cartee & Lloyd, we have extensive experience handling motorcycle accident cases and different personal injury cases and can guide you through the legal process. If you trust us to handle your case, we will manage all communications with insurance companies to ensure your rights are protected, and you receive a fair settlement. Our goal is to achieve the best possible outcome for your case, whether through negotiation or litigation.
Insurance companies may offer quick settlements that are often less than you deserve. Before accepting any offers, consult with your attorney to review the settlement. At Cartee & Lloyd, we ensure that any settlement offer covers all your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.
Dealing with the aftermath of a motorcycle accident can be challenging, overwhelming, complicated, and stressful, but you don’t have to face it alone. Cartee & Lloyd is here to assist you every step of the way.
We listen to your story and understand your struggles. We handle the insurance companies and hire the experts and do the things necessary to win your case while you focus on going to the doctor and recovering from your injuries.
Through over 77 years of combined litigation experience, we have learned that the best way to make an insurance company pay you fairly for your damages is to be well prepared, fully investigate every detail, hire experts and prepare your case for trial even if most cases will settle without trial.
We know the law and have decades of experience in the courtroom and dealing with insurance companies. We use all of our resources to hire the experts necessary for trial, fully investigate, and pay for your medical records and litigation expenses so that you do not have to come out of pocket yourself while you are struggling to recover. We fight the big insurance companies for you and only get paid for our time and expenses if we recover for you.
Don’t fall for lawyer ads telling you Ai will tell you the value of your car wreck case or believe flashing dollars on a lawyer tv commercial. The real value of your case is what a judge or jury decides is the value of your case after hearing all of the law and evidence. An experienced personal injury lawyer will know the issues that affect the value of your case. We have over 77 years of combined litigation experience and we stand ready to take your case to trial if an insurance company refuses to fairly compensate you for your injuries and damages.
Your success matters to us. Since 1992, we have helped over 11,000 clients in Alabama and recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for our clients. We measure our success by helping you receive the justice and fairness that you deserve.
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