Collecting Information After a Car Accident Ph. No.: ​718-619-4215, 914-357-8911 E-mail: whc@cooper-law.com www.cooper-law.com

Take Photographs or Video If you have been involved in a car accident, make sure that you follow these steps: Take Photographs or Video If possible, make sure to take photos or video of the aftermath of the accident. This evidence is crucial to your claim. Include photos of the accident scene, the vehicles involved, the injuries sustained and your immediate surroundings. You can also take pictures of eyewitnesses and anyone involved in the accident.

Take Notes While Your Memory is Fresh Make it a point to write down every detail you can remember about the accident. You may forget and forget important details if you wait too long.

Gather Contact Information from Drivers and Eyewitnesses Collect as much contact information as you can about the drivers, their insurance companies and any eyewitnesses to the accident such as their phone, email address, etc.

Get a Police Report A police report is one of the most significant pieces of evidence in your insurance claim and is proof that the accident happened. Call the police immediately and keep a copy of the report.

Get a Medical Report Medical reports and bills are vital evidence in making a car accident claim. Get medically examined no matter how minor your injuries may seem at the time of the accident. Getting checked by a medical professional proves that you were injured in the accident.

The car accident lawyers at Marvin A. Cooper, P. C The car accident lawyers at Marvin A. Cooper, P.C. have over 55 years of experience helping car accident victims. We can negotiate with insurance agencies and help you receive compensation for your car accident injuries and other damages.

Contact Marvin A. Cooper, P.C. 245 Main Street, Street. 510 White Plains, NY 10601. 718-619-4215 Fax: 914-428-4126 whc@cooper-law.com www.cooper-law.com