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A car accident happens fast, and the steps you take in the first hours and days can affect both your health and your injury claim. Our free Car Accident Checklist walks you through what to do, what to say, and what information to collect, so you are prepared if it ever happens to you.
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Check for injuries, call 911, move to safety if you can, turn on your hazard lights, and never leave the scene.
Keep it simple and factual, and avoid the common phrases insurance companies can use to reduce or deny your claim.
A fill-in section for the other driver's name, phone, insurance company, policy number and license plate, plus witness details, the police officer's name and badge number, and the photos you should take.
See a doctor within 24 hours, keep your records and receipts, and talk to a Louisiana injury lawyer before you talk to an insurance company.
Keep it simple and factual. Even casual statements can be used to reduce or deny your claim, so avoid phrases like these:
Save it to your phone or keep a printed copy in your glove box. If you have already been in an accident, call us 24/7 at (504) 822-2222 to talk with an attorney.