{"id":2730,"date":"2023-10-31T21:15:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T21:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalka.honesthost.org\/?p=2730"},"modified":"2025-06-20T15:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T19:14:37","slug":"5-things-the-insurance-company-won-t-tell-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kalkalaw.com\/blog\/5-things-the-insurance-company-won-t-tell-you\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things the Insurance Company Won\u2019t Tell You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a car accident, you need to go through insurance companies to pursue compensation. However, they\u2019re not always honest with you during the process, and it\u2019s important to understand where issues may arise. Unfortunately, there are a few things the insurance company won\u2019t tell you, and it\u2019s vital to have legal team on your side.<\/p>\n<h2>You Can Have An Attorney For The Recorded Statement<\/h2>\n<p>The insurance company often requests you provide them with a recorded statement regarding the accident. They try to get by without you knowing your rights in this situation, but you\u2019re allowed to have your lawyer to help you with this phase. The insurance provider doesn\u2019t want you to have your lawyer, because they often try to take advantage of this situation.<\/p>\n<h2>You Don&#8217;t Have To Accept The Initial Settlement<\/h2>\n<p>The insurance company may offer you an initial settlement and tell you that\u2019s it. They don\u2019t want you to negotiate the settlement, so they\u2019ll lead you to believe if you don\u2019t accept it, you won\u2019t be able to get anything. This is not true, and it\u2019s important to have a lawyer help you understand if the settlement is sufficient enough for your needs. Knowing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalkalaw.com\/blog\/5-things-the-insurance-company-won-t-tell-you\/\">how to negotiate a cash settlement with the insurance company<\/a> is essential, as attorneys can work to secure a fairer payout by leveraging their knowledge and experience.<\/p>\n<h2>They Already Have Answers To Your Questions<\/h2>\n<p>The insurance company has heard your statement, that of their own policyholder, witnesses, and more. They often have a clear idea of liability after their investigation, but they may try to ask additional questions simply to get you to say something that contradicts your initial claim. Be careful when answering questions.<\/p>\n<h2>They Don&#8217;t Have To Settle Immediately<\/h2>\n<p>When you file a claim, the insurance company doesn\u2019t have to settle immediately. They may try, instead, to delay the offer and process as much as possible, hoping that your need for money continues to grow. They want you to accept whatever they give in hopes of you not pursuing additional compensation.<\/p>\n<h2>You Have A Case Until Proven Otherwise<\/h2>\n<p>Liability is one of the biggest factors in pursuing compensation, and the insurance company may try anything they can to turn liability in their favor. Just because they say they are not liable, however, doesn\u2019t mean the case has been proven. If this is the case, your legal team can still work to protect your rights.<\/p>\n<p>At The Kalka Law Group &#8211; Personal Injury &amp; Car Accident Attorneys, our Atlanta\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalkalaw.com\/car-accident-lawyers-marietta-georgia-car-crash-attorneys-near-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">car accident<\/a>\u00a0lawyers are ready to help you understand and protect your legal rights in this situation. It\u2019s our primary focus to provide you with the counsel and representation you need to move forward confidently and with peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>For a free consultation,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalkalaw.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">call us today at\u00a0(404) 529-9371<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a car accident, you need to go through insurance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Things the Insurance Company Won\u2019t Tell You<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The insurance company won\u2019t tell you these five things. 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