The insurance company offered me money, should I take it?
Kyle Moore's Answer
Quick Answer
Before accepting an insurance settlement after an accident, ensure you understand all your damages and whether the offer covers your medical bills and overall compensation.
Key risks of waiting too long
Potential Risk
Accepting a settlement without knowing the full extent of your damages.
Potential Risk
Failing to consider existing medical bills not included in the offer.
Potential Risk
Overlooking additional damages you may be legally entitled to.
Potential Risk
Ignoring the terms of coverage available before accepting an offer.
Full Transcript
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If the insurance company has already offered you money
after you've been in an accident,
you just wanna be real careful that you've made sure
that they're offering you money for all of your damages.
In order to know what all of your damages are,
you might wanna really take a look at the law
or talk to a lawyer,
or maybe even use my tool, SettleSmart,
which is free for you to figure out what your case is worth
and ask you the specific questions that you need to know
in order to make a claim for all the damages
that you might be legally entitled to.
But I would be very cautious about taking an offer
from an insurance company without fully understanding
how much coverage is available,
what the full extent of your injuries are,
and whether or not they're gonna pay the medical bills
in addition to compensating you
with whatever they're offering to pay you.