{"id":107,"date":"2017-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/an-attorney-can-help-you-assess-a-car-accident-settlement-offer\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T17:39:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T22:39:17","slug":"an-attorney-can-help-you-assess-a-car-accident-settlement-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/an-attorney-can-help-you-assess-a-car-accident-settlement-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"An Attorney Can Help You Assess a Car Accident Settlement Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/firm-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Firm News<\/a> | March 20, 2017<\/p>\n<p>You were recently in a serious car accident, and either you or someone you loved suffered serious injuries as a result. The accident was clearly the fault of the other driver, so now the insurance company that covered the other vehicle has offered you a settlement.<\/p>\n<p>At first, it may seem wonderful to receive an offer for a lump sum payment to offset the financial and emotional losses you\u2019ve suffered as a result of the accident. However, many times, that first offer presented by an insurance company is insignificant compared to what they could end up paying in a lawsuit. Once you sign the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfvs12.com\/story\/34381093\/939000-settlement-reached-in-saline-co-tractor-trailer-crash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">settlement<\/a>, you lose the right to ask for more, even if your medical expenses rise.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/an-attorney-can-help-you-assess-a-car-accident-settlement-offer\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading An Attorney Can Help You Assess a Car Accident Settlement Offer\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firm News | March 20, 2017 You were recently in a serious car accident, and either you or someone you loved suffered serious injuries as a result. The accident was clearly the fault of the other driver, so now the insurance company that covered the other vehicle has offered you a settlement. 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