After an automobile accident, a driver or a passenger in an automobile could suffer from injuries to their neck or back, broken bones, the loss of a limb, head injuries, brain damage, or paralysis. These types of injuries can result in the victim missing a lot of work and having a hard time paying their bills. When injuries have happened to an unsuspecting victim, they should contact Car Accident Lawyers in Hollywood FL to protect their interests against the insurance company.
Immediately following an accident, the victim should never admit fault to the police, witnesses, or bystanders. Some individual who think they are not injured should still be checked out at a hospital. Adrenaline is usually in full force inside of their body after an accident, and pain will quickly develop once the adrenaline levels go lower.
Medical Treatment
The main reason medical treatment should be gotten quickly is that recovery from the injuries is usually improved. Another reason to receive medical treatment quickly is that the insurance company will try to claim the victim received injuries after the accident and that they are not from the accident.
Following The Doctors Orders
When a doctor orders tests, blood work, physical therapy, or any other type of medical treatment, a victim should follow all of their instructions. Failure to follow the instructions could jeopardize their case for a financial settlement. The insurance company will argue the victim is not hurt because they did not receive the recommended medical care.
Car Accident Lawyers in Hollywood FL will also help a victim receive the proper medical treatment. In some situations, the patient is still suffering from pain and agony and a doctor cannot seem to determine what the cause is. If the victim needs to see more doctors, the lawyer will help them find the right doctor.
The Law Offices of McCullough & Leboff, P.A. can help you through this difficult situation and will aggressively fight for your rights and highest amount of compensation allowed by law. The will fight for payment of medical bills, lost wages, car repairs, car rental expenses, and physical pain and suffering.