1 — that’s the number of seconds it takes for your entire life to be turned upside down as a result of someone else’s careless or reckless driving. 37,000 — that’s the number of people who die every year in the United States from injuries sustained in automobile crashes. 518-462-0300, that’s the number you should call if you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle accident. Millions — that’s the number Girvin & Ferlazzo, P.C. trusted advocates for the injured for more than 25 years, have collected for our personal injury and car accident clients. Whether it’s distracted driving, drunk driving, or simply bad driving, when you or someone you love is injured by another driver in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident, you are entitled to compensation. The dedicated personal injury attorneys at Girvin & Ferlazzo are here to fight for you after the accident and will make sure the responsible person pays for the damages they’ve caused so that you can focus on the long road to recovery.
While calling Girvin & Ferlazzo after your accident is the best way to protect your rights and ensure that you get the maximum compensation you are entitled to, the handy guide below provides you with a few key steps to take immediately after your accident to ensure your safety, avoid exposing yourself to liability, gather the information you will need, and preserve essential evidence. So, if you are injured in a car accident in the Capital District or Upstate New York, follow the handy guide below, and then contact us for a free car accident consultation.
Keep the above guide handy next time you’re facing the immediate consequences of an auto accident to make sure you take all the right steps after your accident. We hope you found these tips helpful. Please share them with your family and friends, and remember to contact one of our personal injury attorneys if you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle accident. The attorneys at Girvin & Ferlazzo, PC would love the opportunity to serve as your legal advocates on the road to recovery. Get in touch with us today by phone or via our online contact form.