Why You Should Settle an Insurance Claim Yourself

Have you ever been in a car accident, slip and fall orline is this he cannot even explain to me what his bill
similar incident that caused you bodily harm? I waswould be if I fire him and just paid him for the work
just recently in a very bad car accident and what athat he has done. I would advise everyone to be
disaster it turned out to be. I was advised to get anvery careful before consulting an attorney they are
attorney so I did, let me tell you this guy is anot capable of doing anything we can't.
freaking joke. He doesn't return calls, I don't hearThey say do not make statements to the insurance
from him for months on end much less I have beencompany, yet I now believe this is a scare tactic to
paying all my deductibles even though he has a lienthe victim in getting the attorney to defend your
on file. In case you don't know what a lien is it is,case. In my example I could have easily went directly
basically they sign this to take the responsibility ofto the insurance company and negotiated with them
medical bills and other expenditures. He has justmyself. But I didn't I was confused and scared and
informed me that the insurance is willing to settle fornow not only broken but broke! Please don't let this
the maximum limit if the insurance policy.happen to you, weigh all of your options first before
Sounds good uh? Not really I have kept veryyou just run out and get an attorney because you
accurate records on each time we have spoken andthink he might know what he's talking about or even
it all adds up to less than 30 min on the phone and 1worse that he might have your best interest in mind.
ten minute meeting. He is charging me nearly fourI hope no one has to go through what I did to learn
thousand dollars for doing nothing! And the differencethis lesson.
goes to my medical bills I couldn't pay. The bottom