How Do I Get My Medical Bills Paid After an Accident?

Auto wrecks can cause serious injuries, and serious injuries often require medical treatment. It’s only natural that you should be wondering: How do I get my medical bills paid after an accident?

There are only a few ways to get them paid: 1) You pay them yourself, 2) your insurance company pays for them, or 3) the at-fault party’s insurance company pays for them.

Whether you decide to file an insurance claim with your own insurance provider or you decide to go after the at-fault party, an attorney may be able to help you get the most out of your claim.

Insurance Companies Can Be Tricky to Deal With

Many people don’t realize just how difficult it can be to get an insurance company to pay you fairly.

You see, they don’t actually want to pay you in the first place. When they pay out on a claim, they’re losing money. Some insurance companies will do everything in their power to reduce your claim’s value or convince you that your claim is worth less than you think it’s worth.

They may go so far as to undervalue your property damage, or they might dismiss medical bills as “unreasonable” or your treatment as “unnecessary,” all in an effort to pay you less. If you really want to get your medical bills paid—in other words, you don’t think you should have to pay them when you didn’t cause the crash—call a car crash lawyer.

What Does Your Attorney Do for You?

Your accident attorney will watch out for your best interests and will make sure that you get the true value of your claim, including all medical bills that you’ve sustained in an accident you didn’t instigate. So, back to your question: How do I get my medical bills paid after an accident? Get a car accident lawyer to help you file your car accident claim.

Contact a Car Wreck Lawyer

Contact a lawyer at Halperin Law Center today by dialing 804-527-0100 or by completing the form on this webpage. We will analyze your case for free during an initial assessment!