

AFTER YOU ARE IN AN
ACCIDENT, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
These instructions are for your benefit, so please
review them carefully
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report the accident to the police.
- Report the accident to your insurance company.
- Do not talk to any insurance adjusters from the other
parties insurance company.
- Do not discuss the facts of the accident with anyone
unless you clear it with us first.
- Do not sign anything without our permission.
- Keep a diary of your trips to all doctors, hospitals,
therapists, and notes of your pain with times and dates.
- Keep all of your medicine bottles and containers (as
possible evidence at trial).
- When you return to your doctor for follow-up exams,
be sure to advise him or her of the nature of all of your continuing problems resulting
from the accident.
- Advise us of any change of doctor or new treatments.
- Keep a record of all out-of-pocket expenses,
including travel expenses, for medical treatment.
- Report to our office any suspicious actions, such as
someone taking pictures, videos, etc.
- Keep any neck or back braces (as possible evidence at
trial).
PROVIDE OUR OFFICE WITH THE
FOLLOWING (IF AVAILABLE)
- Copy of the police accident report.
- Any medical and hospital records.
- All hospital, medical and related bills, either paid
or unpaid (physicians, surgeons, ambulance, hospitals, private nursing care, therapy,
domestic help, car rental, clothing, etc.)
- Your automobile and health insurance policies.
- Photographs (of scene of accident, of your injuries,
of your car).
- Copies of any statements previously made to anyone
(opposing side, your insurance carrier, etc.)
- Repair estimates and bills on any damaged property.
- Correspondence with insurance company, insurance
adjusters.
- Copies of check stubs and/or other records showing
your hourly rate of pay.

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WEIGAND, MAHON & ADELMAN
Attorneys At Law P.C.
636 Broad Street - P.O. Box 2420
Meriden, CT 06450 - 0000
TEL. (203) 238-1010 - FAX. (203) 630-1930
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