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00:00:03 What are some of the most stupid things that people do after an injury that affects their claims? Well, I get this question all the time, and I’m never It never ceases to amaze me how many dumb things people do. One of the things you should never do, of course, is admit fault for an accident immediately after an accident, especially if it’s not your fault or you’re not sure what took place. So, it’s best just to keep your cards close, exchange information, and let a lawyer consult with you and see
00:00:31 how they can angle the case so you’re not at fault. The other thing people do, and I’m seeing it more and more and more, and it’s being used against my clients, is posting on social media. Sometimes people think it’s very funny to say, “Oh, they’re going to get a million dollars after an accident, or they caused an accident,” when they really didn’t, or saying something bad about the insurance company or the other side. These days on significant claims, the insurance companies run a search of your social media. So, it’s absolutely
00:00:59 crazy to post stuff about your accident on social media. I tell people just don’t do it. Um, I know the temptation is there, but it seems like it’s always used against my clients, so don’t do it. Um, I think those two are the worst things that people do after an accident. Number one is admitting some type of fault, apologizing, or posting anything on social media about your accident.