{"id":480051,"date":"2020-09-15T11:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T15:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/?p=480051"},"modified":"2021-04-29T21:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T21:28:51","slug":"when-should-you-get-a-lawyer-for-a-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/2020\/09\/15\/when-should-you-get-a-lawyer-for-a-car-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"When Should You Get a Lawyer for a Car Accident?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than 2 million drivers experience permanent injuries from crashes each year. Despite how often it happens, many people fail to get legal help in time. If you wait too long, the statute of limitations might lapse and cost you a chance to ever recover from your medical bills, lost wages, as well as pain and suffering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words, you&#8217;ve lost your chance to bring a claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you know when you need a lawyer for a car accident? There are a few scenarios when it&#8217;s important to <a href=\"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/contact-legal-attorneys\/\">call us for help<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otherwise, you might be responsible for your medical bills alone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t let those bills stack up! Instead, keep reading to discover when you should call a car accident lawyer. By reading this guide, you can determine when to call us for help (before it&#8217;s too late).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-480053 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/riesendurant.w8less.work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lawyer-for-a-car-accident-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"lawyer-for-a-car-accident\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lawyer-for-a-car-accident-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lawyer-for-a-car-accident-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lawyer-for-a-car-accident-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lawyer-for-a-car-accident-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Insurance Company Blames You<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, the other party&#8217;s insurance company might blame you for the accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you know what to do and how to protect your legal interests? If you&#8217;re unfamiliar with the process, it can feel daunting. Instead of going through the process alone, call us for help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calling a lawyer for a car accident will help you protect your interests. We\u2019ll also ensure you don&#8217;t make any costly mistakes throughout the legal process. Instead, we\u2019ll fight for your rights to ensure you&#8217;re not blamed for the accident, which could stand in your way to what you could be entitled to.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What Are Your Damages<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The economic and societal impact of car accidents <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asirt.org\/safe-travel\/road-safety-facts\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">costs Americans $871 billion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Can you pay off your medical bills? Do you know how to calculate your losses after the accident?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let us help. We\u2019ll make sure to include all of your damages, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reducing earning capacity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain and suffering<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lost wages<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future estimated medical bills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punitive damages (damages to punish bad conduct)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiring a lawyer for a car accident will help you determine the damages you&#8217;re eligible to collect. That way, you can pursue your lawsuit knowing how much you lost. Otherwise, you might accept a lower settlement than what you deserve.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>You Were Seriously Injured<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were you seriously injured as a result of your car accident? Whether you&#8217;re experiencing back pain or you&#8217;re out of a job, it&#8217;s important to fight for yourself. Let us fight for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don&#8217;t have to cover your medical bills alone. Instead, we will assess your conditions and medical bills before the insurance company offers a settlement.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;re already trying to heal from your injuries. You shouldn&#8217;t have to add the stress of a lawsuit onto your shoulders. By contacting us, you won&#8217;t have to go through it alone.\u00a0 Let us carry this burden for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By working with us, you\u2019ll be able to focus on your physical recovery, and let us focus on handling your case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t Wait: Call us right away. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, you don&#8217;t want a great length of time to elapse.\u00a0 With our help, we will work to maximize this dreadful situation you found yourself in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to build your case? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/contact-legal-attorneys\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to get started.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 2 million drivers experience permanent injuries from crashes each year. Despite how often it happens, many people fail to get legal help in time. If you wait too long, the statute of limitations might lapse and cost you a chance to ever recover from your medical bills, lost wages, as well as pain and suffering. In other words, you&#8217;ve lost your chance to bring a claim. How do you know when you need a lawyer for a car accident? There are a few scenarios when it&#8217;s important to call us for help. Otherwise, you might be responsible for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480051"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480178,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480051\/revisions\/480178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riesendurant.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}