Personal Injury and Automobile Accidents

Personal Injury and Automobile Accidents

Unfortunately, it is not unusual to be involved in an automobile accident. If you find yourself involved in an automobile accident that was not your fault, you will probably need to obtain legal representation. This is especially true if you were injured and have incurred lost wages.

Insurance companies train and hire accident adjustors to settle claims caused by the negligence of one of their insureds. Unfortunately, these adjustors are not looking out for your best interests. They know that if they can get you to settle the claim quickly, they may save their insurance company from having to reimburse you for the full value of your claim. Remember, the adjustor is trying to get you to settle your claim for as little as possible. The adjustor is not looking out for your interests.

Fortunately, most auto accidents that involve injuries do not require litigation - or a lawsuit - if you are represented by an attorney. The reason these claims can be settled is because most injuries are not permanent. Within 6-10 months after the accident, most injured people have completed their treatment and are fully aware of the extent of their physical injuries and the amount of their medical bills and lost wages. In settling these types of claims, your attorney should do all he can to ensure all your medical bills are paid, all your lost wages are reimbursed, and that your receive compensation for your pain and suffering.

Richard R. Guiley regularly represents individuals who have suffered injuries as a result of an auto accident. He has attended multiple weekend seminars sponsored by various organizations to learn the nature of soft tissue injuries and the best method of presenting this information to "sceptical" adjustors. During 1996, Richard R. Guiley attended the International Chiropractic Association seminar on "Whiplash & Spinal Trauma, Part II: Medico - Legal Preparation" and the Stark County Academy of Trial Lawyers seminar titled "Practical Solutions for your Personal Injury Cases".

Richard R. Guiley will schedule a free consultation with you concerning your auto accident claim. Should you chose to retain Mr. Guiley, their will be no attorney fees unless he is successful in collecting a settlement or judgment on your behalf. To schedule an appointment, please contact Richard R. Guiley.