Medical Expertise
What Advice Do You Have for People Injured in a Collision With a Truck?
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when you’re involved in an accident
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whether it be a trucking accident or any
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accident uh the first thing you should
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do is talk to your attorney before
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giving a statement of course the police
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are going to need you to give a
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statement at the scene and that’s fine
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you should be honest and accurate uh and
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try to recall details when you give that
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statement but you shouldn’t really be
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giving an statement to your insurer
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about what happened because sometimes
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those statements can be twisted and used
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against you so it’s important uh to not
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be offensive you’re going to work with
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your insurance company and cooperate but
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you let them know that you are going to
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be represented and you’re going to be
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meeting with your attorney before giving
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any sort of a formal written or recorded
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statement to the insurer