What to do after a car accient

1. Contact Your Insurance Company

• Notify your insurance company as soon as possible.
• Provide details about the accident, including photos and the police report number (if available).
• Follow their instructions regarding filing a claim.

2. Call John Robin Law

• Claim your FREE case Evaluation.
•  Speak with a lawyer today and let us help with the following.
• Let us fight to get your life back on track
• we will help fight to get the insurance to take care of your medical and vehicle bills

3. Assessment and Estimates

• Your insurance company may direct you to an approved repair shop or send an adjuster to assess the damage.
• If not, you can choose a reputable mechanic or collision repair shop to get an estimate for repairs.

4. Choose a Repair Shop

• Check if your chosen repair shop is covered by your insurance company.
• Compare estimates if you’re not satisfied with the first one.
• Ensure the shop uses quality parts and has a good reputation.

5. Handle the Claim

• Work with your insurance company to finalize the claim.
• You may need to pay a deductible, depending on your coverage.
• If the accident wasn’t your fault, your insurance company may work with the other driver’s insurer for reimbursement.

6. Repairs

• Schedule the repair work with the shop.
• Keep receipts and documents for the repair work for future reference.

7. Temporary Transportation

• If your car is undrivable, check if your insurance policy includes rental car coverage.
• Alternatively, arrange for a rental or use public transportation during the repair process.

8. Post-Repair Inspection

• Once repairs are complete, inspect your car to ensure the work is satisfactory.
• Test-drive it to confirm everything functions correctly.

9. Resolve Any Disputes

• If you’re unsatisfied with the repairs or insurance coverage, communicate with your insurance company or consider hiring a public adjuster or consulting legal assistance.