file and pursue a claim or dont. If you do file , file a police report, get a copy of the report and have your property insurance company pursue the claim against the insurance company covering the party or parties involved in the auto accident
Yes you can.
You should file an Auto Accident report with your local authorities, this is a standard procedure for any accident whether you are at fault or not. If you have sustained damages or injuries you should also file a loss notice or a claim with the other party's insurer to receive compensation for your loss.
It is hard to say without all the details from the accident, but usually it is pretty clear who was at fault in the accident based on the facts and details. These can most easily be obtained from a police report, if there was an officer at the scene of the wreck. If the other driver is not primarily at fault, it will be difficult to file a claim.
As soon as practicable after the accident.
Generally you first file an accident report and file a claim with the insurer. You would not need to consult an attorney at all unless the insurance company refuses to cover your loss.
48 hours
you can not leave the scene of a accident
You have 10 days to file a police report
In Tampa, Florida, you should file a police report for a car accident as soon as possible, ideally at the scene of the accident. Florida law requires that you report any accident involving injury, death, or property damage exceeding $500 to the police. If you fail to report the accident immediately, you typically have up to 10 days to file a report with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. However, it's best to file the report promptly to ensure all details are accurately documented.
no you dont. if you do not with to file a claim you do not have to report it no you dont. if you do not with to file a claim you do not have to report it
In Oregon, if you are involved in an accident that results in death, disappearance, or injury, you are required to file an accident report within 72 hours of the incident. This report must be submitted to the Department of Transportation. Additionally, if the accident involves property damage exceeding $2,500, a report is also required.