Understanding Your Rights After a Car Accident in New Jersey
Turuchi S. Iheanachor, Esq.
Founder & Managing Attorney
Learn what steps to take immediately after a car accident and how to protect your legal rights in New Jersey.
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience. In the immediate aftermath, it's crucial to understand your rights and take the proper steps to protect yourself legally and financially.
Immediate Steps After an Accident
First and foremost, ensure everyone's safety and call 911 if there are any injuries. Document the scene with photos, exchange insurance information with other drivers, and get contact information from witnesses. Never admit fault at the scene.