When Should I Contact a Virginia Car Accident Attorney?
When Should I Contact a Virginia Car Accident Attorney?
Q: I was recently involved in a car accident in Virginia. The other driver was at fault. When is a good time to contact a car accident attorney?
A: You should contact a Virginia car accident attorney as soon as possible. The sooner you consult with an attorney, the better because you will still have the accident fresh in your mind. You will be able to share more details of the accident with the attorney and he/she can do a better investigation of your case.
Although time is of the essence, you don’t want to rush into hiring an attorney either. There are many types of attorneys. You want to hire someone who specializes in car accidents. Here is an article that offers some tips on how to choose a car accident lawyer.
You don’t have to contact an attorney about your car accident. However, if you are not familiar with Virginia car accident laws or you do not want to deal with the insurance adjuster, it may be better to consult with an attorney.
At O’Bryan Law Firm, we have helped many people in the Richmond, Virginia area with their car accident cases. We know how to negotiate with insurance companies to get the money you are entitled to. Contact us today at (800) 222-4189.