What is a car accident settlement letter without insurance?
A car accident settlement letter without insurance is usually a letter drafted by the party responsible for the accident and directed to the victim/injured party, notifying them of the intentions to pay any and all expenses associated with the isolated incident without involving their respective car insurance companies.
What can I claim for in a car accident settlement?
These could be a dent on the bumper, damaged windscreen, damaged door, damaged headlights/taillights, fractured bones of the car occupants, emotional distress incurred, among others. These could be one to three paragraphs detailing your previous engagement, which prompted the option of private settlement without the insurance companies.
Do I need a lawyer for a car accident settlement?
If the accident is major and severe injuries are the result, the insurance companies of the people involved will need to be part of any settlement process. If this is the case, it is not recommended for the person responsible for the accident to act alone. They should consult a lawyer first.