Being involved in an auto accident is a very scary and unsettling experience. It is normal to feel anxious and nervous and it will be hard to think clearly. Knowing what to do before an emergency happens will help you through this difficult time.
- Remain calm and try not to panic. Panic will not allow you to think clearly and will make others panic as well.
- Immediately check to see if you and anybody else involved in the accident is in need of medical attention. Call A911" and request medical help.
- Next call for police assistance to the scene. It is important, even with minor collisions, to file an official accident report.
- Discuss the accident particulars only with the police.
- Obtain information from all the other drivers including:
- Name
- Address
- Telephone
- Insurance Company
- Policy Number
- Car year, make & model
- Plate number
- Obtain information from all witnesses including:
- Name
- Address
- Telephone
- Call your insurance agent and report the accident to your insurance company.
- Schedule an appointment with your doctor immediately. Sometimes people who are injured do not realize it right away.
- Consult with an attorney as soon as possible. It is better to get legal advice immediately after the accident. You may always call the Trevino Law Office and speak directly to Attorney Art Trevino. FREE consultations and NO OBLIGATION. Call now: 602-256-1109 or 480-777-9000
Representing clients injured in automobile accidents throughout Arizona including Phoenix, Mesa, Tucson, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Glendale, Scottsdale, Peoria and all surrounding communities.






