What if I’m Involved in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver?
If you’ve been involved in a car accident and you’ve suffered injuries as a result of a car accident, you would expect the at-fault driver’s car insurance policy to cover your losses. These losses include your medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. However, what if the at-fault driver is uninsured?
Even though in the state of Georgia drivers are required by law to carry liability coverage insurance, it’s not uncommon for a motorists to be uninsured. According to the Insurance Information Institute, more than 12% of motorists are uninsured nationwide. If you have been involved in a car accident and injured or suffered damages caused by a driver who does notcarry any auto insurance policy, you need skilled legal representation on your side.
If you have questions or concerns about how to protect yourself after an accident with an uninsured driver and what options you may have for obtaining compensation for your losses, contact one of our experienced car accident attorneys at Joshi and Patel.
When Seeking Uninsured Motorist Benefits
Following a car accident with an uninsured driver, the guidance from an experienced car accident attorney can be critical for pursuing fair financial compensation and benefits for your injuries and losses. Joshi and Patel can assist in:
Investigation of the car accident to uncover evidence to prove who is at-fault
Discussing all of your options for obtaining maximum financial compensation
Pursuing fair and full compensation for your losses.
Filing any insurance claims on your behalf.
Pursuing your claims in court including filing a lawsuit against the at-fault driver or your personal insurance company if they deny or underpay on your uninsured motorist claim.
Remember that all insurance companies benefit by paying you as little money as possible, even your own and even after you’ve purchased and paid premiums on uninsured motorist coverage for countless years. At Joshi and Patel, our car accident attorneys will fight for the maximum financial recovery you deserve after a car accident.
**Many of our blog articles discuss the law. All information provided about the law is very general in nature and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every situation is different, and should be analyzed by a lawyer who can provide individualized advice based on the facts involved in your unique situation, and a consideration of all of the nuances of the statutes and case law that apply at the time.
