I Failed to Get the Insurance Information of the Other Driver. Do I Still Have a Case?

Jul 8, 2024
McDonald Injury Law

Being involved in a car accident is stressful, and sometimes important details like getting the other driver’s insurance information can be overlooked. If you’ve found yourself in this situation, you might be wondering if you can still pursue a claim. In this video, Geoff McDonald & Associates explain your options and the steps you can take to protect your rights.

By the end of the video, viewers will understand that failing to get the other driver’s insurance information doesn’t necessarily mean they don’t have a case. There are still steps they can take and options available to pursue a claim.

Contact a Richmond Car Accident Attorney

If you’ve been in an accident and failed to get the other driver’s insurance information, contact Geoff McDonald & Associates at 804-203-0678 for a free consultation. Our experienced attorneys can help you explore your options and guide you through the process to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.

Car Accident FAQ

  • What should I do if I didn’t get the other driver’s insurance information after an accident? Contact the police to report the accident, gather other identifying information, and notify your own insurance company.
  • Can my insurance company help if I don’t have the other driver’s insurance information? Yes, your insurance company can assist in identifying the other driver’s insurance information through their investigative processes.
  • What is uninsured motorist (UM) coverage? UM coverage is part of your auto insurance policy that helps cover your damages if the other driver is uninsured or you cannot obtain their insurance information.
  • What should I do in a hit and run situation? Report the accident to the police immediately and contact your insurance company. UM coverage can also be beneficial in hit and run cases.
  • Why should I consult a personal injury attorney if I didn’t get the other driver’s insurance information? An experienced attorney can help investigate the accident, gather necessary evidence, and pursue a claim on your behalf, ensuring your rights are protected and you receive fair compensation.