{"id":1398,"date":"2018-03-26T15:21:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T15:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/carvillesautomart\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2018-03-26T15:21:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T15:21:30","slug":"how-to-win-your-insurance-claim-if-you-get-in-an-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carvillesautomart.com\/blog\/how-to-win-your-insurance-claim-if-you-get-in-an-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"How to win your insurance claim if you get in an accident"},"content":{"rendered":"

Driving carries a lot of responsibility when you\u2019re out on the road, which is why it\u2019s important to be sure to be keeping a sharp eye out for your fellow drivers. For one reason or another, however, you could find yourself in the middle of an accident for which you aren\u2019t at fault. It can sometimes be a hassle when you\u2019re trying to win your claim and get your dues, but you don\u2019t have to stress. Today, we\u2019ll show you how to win your insurance claim if you get in an accident so you can have one less thing to worry about should it happen.<\/p>\n

What to do at the scene of the accident<\/h3>\n

It\u2019s at this point we should mention that a dash cam is always a solid investment if you\u2019re involved in a front-facing collision. This way, you can be sure that any fault from the other driver is caught on tape.<\/p>\n

First things first, however, at the scene of the accident<\/a> you should be sure to check and see if everyone is alright, then exchange insurance information with the driver who you\u2019ve collided with. This way, it\u2019ll be easier to file a claim and explain your case. In addition, it doesn\u2019t hurt to take some pictures of the crash or talk to eyewitnesses in the area, who can back you up when it\u2019s time to negotiate a settlement with the insurance company.<\/p>\n

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What to say to your insurance company during a claim settlement<\/h3>\n

After you\u2019ve got everything taken care of on the accident scene, you\u2019ll want to make sure to inform your insurance company<\/a> about the collision. Make careful records of all the expenses you\u2019ve incurred to repair the damage and be prepared to enter an interview with a claims adjuster, so you\u2019ll be prepared when it\u2019s time to fight.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s probably also worth it to hire an attorney if possible, so you\u2019ll have someone on your side when it\u2019s time for negotiations and settlements. Since Colorado isn’t a no-fault insurance state, you\u2019ll need to prove that any injuries or damage that came about were a result of negligence.<\/p>\n

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Driving carries a lot of responsibility when you\u2019re out on the road, which is why it\u2019s important to be sure to be keeping a sharp eye out for your fellow drivers. For one reason or another, however, you could find yourself in the middle of an accident for which you aren\u2019t at fault. It can […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[77],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n