Tips and information for handling your own auto accident case if you cannot afford an attorney, or do not want to pay for an attorney.

While you may not be as successful with the settlement of an auto accident case as an experienced, committed auto accident attorney, you can still achieve good results if you follow these Five Winning Tips to preparing for and settling your case.

This article will examine each subject in detail to help an auto accident victim understand the claim and process of making a claim for damages in an auto accident.

To increase the chances of success in your case, keep your version of the auto accident short. Whether your case is being handled by an attorney or on your own, the more simple, straightforward, and direct your version of the accident is, the more likely that your version will be believable and accepted.

Many auto accident victims are immediately confronted with a demand for a recorded statement when they first contact or are contacted by an insurance carrier. Note that we do not say "request," but demand.

Much of the litigation process is simply procedural and does not impact the outcome of the case, but of course a client, inexperienced in litigation, does not know the impact of each events. This summary will discuss the procedural events in typical auto accident cases and provide some answers to typical questions asked by clients.