Knowing who to contact immediately after an auto accident can make a significant difference in your recovery and legal case. Here is your complete guide to the essential contacts.
Immediate Contacts
First, ensure everyone's safety and call 911 if there are injuries. Then contact:
- Emergency services (911)
- Your insurance company
- A personal injury attorney
- An accident doctor
Medical Professionals
Even if you feel fine, it's crucial to see a doctor within 72 hours of the accident. Many injuries don't show symptoms immediately but can become serious if left untreated.