When you are the victim of an automobile accident, it can be difficult to know where to turn. You are surrounded by insurance adjusters paid by the other side, attorneys who may or may not have your best interests at heart, and doctors who are often overworked or indifferent. Who can you trust? Yourself. Learn how to investigate and document the facts of your claim, collect and preserve medical evidence, communicate with insurance companies without getting burned, and estimate the value of your claim.
The author is a trial lawyer and former university professor, with over twenty five years of experience in the field of personal injury law.