Dealing with Insurance Adjusters in Cumming

Personal Injury Claims and Insurance Companies

Following an accident insurance companies usually make an effort to contact you as soon as possible so that they can address your claim before you involve an attorney. They know that the value of claims increases substantially when there is a Cumming personal injury attorney involved and their entire purpose is to protect their profits by paying out as little as possible. Individual insurance adjusters may be encouraged in this effort by bonuses and promotions based on a low amount paid out on their claims. They are trained on tactics to employ in order to keep payouts low, some of which include delay, requesting unnecessary information, disputing the necessity of medical treatment, agreeing to pay most but not all of your costs. They often act as your friend and may even say that their company will decrease your settlement value if you hire an attorney.

Cumming Personal Injury Lawyer

There are many steps you can take to protect your rights when in contact with an insurance adjuster. These include:

• Contact Van Sant Law, LLC to represent you. We can use our extensive knowledge and familiarity with such claims to fight for the maximum available compensation.
• Take the name, address and phone number of the insurance adjuster as well as notes on every conversation. Be sure to ask if there were any witnesses.
• You may provide your name, address and phone number.
• Do not give a recorded statement or a signed statement. When speaking, only describe your injuries in a very general sense.
• Do not agree to anything and do not sign anything, including any medical release.
• Do not give them information about your family nor the names or your doctors.

Contact a Cumming personal injury attorney for vital assistance in taking on the insurance companies for the compensation you deserve.