Many people who do not understand why you need an auto accident attorney after a crash try to handle recovery of damages. They typically end up with very little compensation or none. There are several very complex issues involved in auto accident crash injuries that most people are simply not competent to handle on their own. Attorneys, 
particularly those that specialize in auto accidents, know all of the relevant laws and the relevant cases that affect each incident.
Some of the more complex areas of auto accident injury cases include these:
- Filing a lawsuit.
Filing suit after an accident that was not your fault must comply with a number of rules or laws. In Virginia, the suit must be filed within a two-year period, for example. Each state also has other rules. In some states, for example, you must file a police report, and you must do so within a specific period of time after the accident. [Read more…]
