My insurance company wants a recorded statement of my car accident in Anne Arundel County. Should I give it to them?

A: If your insurance company wants you to make a recorded statement about your car accident in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, you should avoid doing so, if possible. More often than not, a recorded statement will be required of you.

The reason a recorded statement after your car accident in Anne Arundel, Maryland, is so dangerous is that an adjuster could get you to inadvertently say something that will damage your claim. This includes innocent comments such as "I'm feeling better today," which could be misconstrued to damage your claim.

It's for this reason that your best bet is to seek the help of an Anne Arundel County, Maryland, car accident lawyer before you give any recorded statement. Since an Anne Arundel County, Maryland, car accident lawyer is well versed on insurance industry tactics, he or she will be able to prepare you for what to do.

When you're required to give a recorded statement after your car accident in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, you can ask the insurance company to provide you with the following: 

• a statement in writing that the accident was not your fault but the fault of their insured;
• a copy of their insured's recorded statements, as well as statements from any other witnesses;
• an amount in writing of the amount of insurance and reserve with which they plan to pay your claim; and
• a copy of any of your medical or financial information they have obtained. 

Don't let the request for a recorded statement catch you off guard after a car accident in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. By working with an Anne Arundel County, Maryland, car accident lawyer, you'll be prepared for any obstacles that may be thrown your way and can take every step to safeguard your future.

Contact an Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Car Accident Lawyer

Maryland's contributory negligence statute makes it more difficult for Maryland crash victims to recover sufficient compensation when someone else is at fault for your crash. This doesn't have to spell the end of your case! Protect your rights and give your Maryland personal injury case the advantage of experienced legal counsel by teaming with an Anne Arundel, County, Maryland personal injury attorney from Jimeno Gray. Contact us today for a no-cost consultation - 410-590-9401.