Auto Insurance Claims
After a vehicle-related incident, the steps involved can vary depending on the circumstances, location, and applicable insurance policy.
Common Steps
01
Make sure everyone is safe.
02
Contact emergency services when appropriate.
03
Exchange relevant information with other parties.
04
Document the incident when it is safe to do so.
05
Take photographs of relevant damage or conditions.
06
Keep records of related documents and communications.
07
Notify the appropriate insurance provider.
08
Follow the applicable claims instructions.
Depending on the situation, useful records may include photographs, incident details, repair estimates, police reports, contact information, and correspondence related to the incident.