Free Book: 10 Mistakes That Wreck Your Car Crash Case

Make sure you are well-prepared when going up against the insurance companies after your car crash. Get guidance from Gary Burger, a St. Louis car accident lawyer with decades of experience.

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Ten Mistakes that Wreck your Car Crash Case

Including guidance for your car accident injury case such as:

What to do IMMEDIATELY after your accident
Important steps to take when talking to insurance companies
In necessary, how to select a lawyer that will get the full value of your claim

Chapter 1: What To Do Immediately After a Crash

Introduction and the Basics Car crashes occur daily in Missouri and Illinois, and throughout the United States. We see them on TV, read abo...

Chapter 2: Get Medical Attention After an Accident

Real injuries require real medical attention. With bone breaks, spinal cord injuries, head trauma, bleeding, and acute neurological problems...

Chapter 3: Don’t Trust the Insurance Companies

Do not give a recorded statement. That is only going to be used against you later. Do not sign a release or other document regarding your ri...

Chapter 4: Get the Right Lawyer For Your Claim

Choosing a lawyer is tough – how do you know who to get? You want the best you can get, to be treated nicely and fairly, and to get the fu...

Chapter 5: Settle Small Claims By Yourself

Although a little counterintuitive, one of the mistakes people make is they do not try to settle small cases themselves. Yes, as said in Mis...

Chapter 6: Don’t Settle Before You Know the Extent of Your Injuries

Don’t settle you claim before you know the full extent of your injuries. If you ever settle your claim and sign a release, you fully and f...

Chapter 7: You Don’t Have Car Insurance

Drivers sometimes do not have car insurance or don’t have enough car insurance. Missouri and Illinois mandate every driver have insurance....

Chapter 8: Do Not Ignore Deadlines

Another mistake people make is ignoring time limits and not acting rapidly on their claim. Justice delayed is justice denied. If you do not ...

Chapter 9: Making Uninsured, Underinsured, and Claims Against Family

People are reluctant to pursue claims against family members and their own insurance. But if a family member breaks the Rules of the Road an...

Chapter 10: Making Statements About Your Case

Another mistake people can make is social media posting about an incident. In every lawsuit we file, all of our clients are always asked ab...

Chapter 11: Appendix

This tractor trailer-SUV crash occurred in the early morning of June 15, 2013. A fully loaded tractor trailer traveling south on Broadway cr...

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Your job as a plaintiff in a personal injury case is to learn about the civil suit process and find a qualified lawyer you can trust. We have made both of these things very easy for you; Attorney Gary Burger has written and published five books on various personal injury topics, all available to you for free here. And when you are ready to hire a law firm, Burger Law will fight for you.

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