What to Do After a Car Accident in California

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Being involved in a car accident can be stressful and confusing. Taking the right steps can help protect your health and your legal rights. At Wilshire Law Firm, our California-licensed attorneys are here to guide you through the process.

Steps to Take After a Car Accident

  1. Ensure Safety First
    Move to a safe location if possible and check for injuries.
  2. Call Emergency Services
    Contact 911 to report the accident and request medical assistance if needed.
  3. Document the Scene
    Take photos of the vehicles, road conditions, and any visible injuries.
  4. Exchange Information
    Collect names, contact details, insurance information, and license plate numbers.
  5. Seek Medical Attention
    Even if you feel fine, some injuries may not be immediately apparent.
  6. Consult a Licensed Attorney
    An experienced attorney can help you understand your options and protect your rights.

How Wilshire Law Firm Can Help

  • Review your case and explain your legal options
  • Handle communication with insurance companies
  • Advocate for your best interests throughout the process

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