Who Should I Hire for a Car Accident Lawyer in Kansas?

When you have a car accident in Kansas, you should hire a law firm with expertise and knowledge in statutory law and regulatory law on motor vehicle crashes, like the lawyers at Brad Pistotnik's Bull Attorneys, P.A. personal injury law firm.

• Our car accident lawyers are trained to recognize unique laws and regulations that apply to certain motor vehicle crashes. This helps us use the laws and regulations to increase your compensation for your injuries and damages. We look at the Kansas Statutes, administrative regulations, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, and the ANSI standards for the Transportation Industry, which provide the industry standard of care for the trucking and transportation industry to follow.
• The staff of Bull Attorneys are trained to understand medical injuries from car wrecks so they can help you find a medical specialist to treat your injuries.
• Our car accident lawyers will give you personal access to their cell phone numbers so you can reach them.
• Our car accident attorneys are cross-trained in car accidents and in understanding the complexities of a crash between a car and a truck or commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
• We answer the phone at all hours of the day, seven days a week.
• We use state and federal motor vehicle laws and regulations as well as ANSI standards for the Transportation Industry because so many car accidents involve business vehicles with employed or hired drivers who act negligently causing crashes.

You can call Bull Attorneys at 316-684-4400, call Brad Pistotnik on his cell phone at 316-706-5020, or call Tony Atterbury on his cell phone at 316-617-9237.

Who Should I Call for a Car Accident With a Large Truck?

When you have a car wreck with a large truck, it is crucial you only hire highly skilled car accident lawyers who also handle trucking crash claims, like Bradley A. Pistotnik and Bull Attorneys, P.A. This creates an immediate need for all of the following.

You should hire Bull Attorneys due to their extensive experience with car crashes involving large trucks and business vehicles, and their vast resources to build your case properly at 316-684-4400.

• When necessary, they will obtain intensive crash scene investigation.
• They help prove fault of the business that owns the truck and its driver.
• You should only hire a car accident attorney with at least 30 years of experience handling car accidents with commercial truck drivers and delivery drivers.
• You should hire car accident attorneys who help with finding medical doctors who will treat your injuries regardless of health insurance.
• You should hire us because of our huge settlements, and the results speak for themselves.

How Do Insurance Companies Evaluate My Medical Bills After a Car Wreck?

When you have a car accident with a car, van, large truck, or other business delivery vehicle, it is important to know that insurance companies evaluate your medical bills to determine if they are usual and customary, whether there are gaps in treatment, and for necessity.

In car wrecks, you need accident lawyers with expertise and training in understanding how state motor vehicle laws and state and federal regulations make the case value go up or down.

• Call police to report the crash.
• When injured, ask for ambulance transfer to a nearby emergency room.
• Document witnesses and take photographs.
• Speak about all injuries and describe each different body part in explicit detail no matter how small the injury is.
• When your car wreck involves a business vehicle, you should call a respected authoritative car accident attorney who devotes all of their time to car and truck accident law firm like Bull Attorneys, P.A., with highly experienced lawyers who are trained to look for legal and regulatory violations in both car accidents and truck accidents.
• Do not give any statements to any insurance adjusters at all, even your own insurance company.
• Do not wait to get hospital and medical treatment. Most car insurance companies use a medical bill review system that looks for treatment gaps, and a two-week gap is important. One of the programs used by Allstate is made by ADP. Allstate entered into a class action settlement in 2009 because Allstate failed to correctly calculate medical expenses from automobile injury bills, as evidenced by the case of Strasen v. Allstate.

What Should I Not Say After an Accident?

Immediately following an accident with a car, motorcycle, or large truck, you should not admit fault, and you should not give a tape-recorded statement before you have talked with a car accident lawyer and know how badly you are injured. The reasons are many.

• Most people do not know how badly they are injured in the first twenty-four hours following a car or truck crash.
• K.S.A. 60-2801 prevents an insurance company from settling with a car accident victim in the first 14 days when the accident caused injury and the person is under the care of a doctor, healing arts provider, or under care at a hospital.
• When asked to sign a medical release or bodily injury claim release in the first 14 days after your car accident, say no without legal advice from experienced car accident attorneys.
• When asked to sign a settlement release in these circumstances, you can get out of it by disavowing the settlement in that 14-day period. You should say no, it is too early to know how badly I am injured.
• You should not sign anything unless you call Bull Attorneys first at 316-684-4400 to learn about this Kansas law protecting injury claimants from rapidly moving insurance adjusters.
• Many insurance companies have their adjusters under a swift 24-hour contact rule to minimize their losses, so you should not take their calls or answer their texts. This is how they settle quickly with innocent injury victims that do not understand the system.