Don’t Sign That Quick Insurance Payout After a Crash
Reviewed by Michael P. Maddux, Esq. | Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyer for 16 Consecutive Years
If an insurance company shows up at your door after a crash offering quick cash, stop before you sign anything. We’ve seen insurers offer $1,000–$2,500 as “help,” but those payments usually come with a release that permanently ends your right to any future compensation.
Once you sign, that’s it. Even if your injuries worsen or new medical issues appear, you won’t be able to recover another dollar. These offers are designed to protect the insurance company, not you. Before accepting or signing anything, talk to us first. That call could make all the difference.