Actions To Avoid After A Car Accident
The next time you find yourself in a car accident make certain you obtain the other driver’s insurance and contact information – it’s “crucial,” says Parker Waichman LLP Managing Attorney Gary Falkowitz, who offers additional advice.
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1. Do not argue with the other driver
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2. Do not admit that you were at fault
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3. If you’re in pain, do not refuse medical attention
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4. Do not leave the scene of the accident without getting the other
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driver’s insurance and contact information
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5. Do not forget to call the police
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6. Do not panic
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7. Do not rush to leave the scene
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8. Do not speak with the other driver’s insurance company or attorney
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9. Do not sign any documents
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10. Do not assume that your injury is minor