In this episode of Ivy and Ivy: Generations of Justice, attorneys Sam and Vic Ivy share critical advice on what to do immediately after a car accident in Tennessee. From ensuring safety and medical care to avoiding costly mistakes with insurance companies, the father-and-son legal team explains how early decisions can significantly impact your personal injury claim. They discuss the importance of police reports, medical documentation, preserving evidence, and why acting quickly protects your rights and improves your chances of fair compensation.

Whether you’re dealing with serious injuries, financial stress, or an uncooperative insurance company, this episode provides the clear, practical steps you need to protect yourself after a crash.

00:40 – First steps after a car accident: Safety, medical care, and gathering evidence 02:34 – Common mistakes that hurt injury claims, including early recorded statements 05:47 – How to handle calls from insurance adjusters without harming your case 08:30 – Why cooperating with law enforcement is crucial for future legal action 10:34 – The importance of immediate medical documentation for your claim 14:34 – Financial stress after a crash and how Ivy & Ivy helps clients manage it 18:04 – Why early legal action preserves evidence and increases settlement value 20:17 – When insurance companies shift blame and how a lawyer can protect you 22:01 – Family members contacting an attorney on behalf of an injured victim 23:15 – Why being trial-ready leads to better outcomes in personal injury cases

Ivy and Ivy Law is a family-run firm based in Jackson, Tennessee, dedicated to representing victims of car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury cases. With a legacy of public service and a reputation for courtroom excellence, attorneys Sam and Vic Ivy bring compassion and aggressive advocacy to every client they serve.

For experienced legal help after a car accident or personal injury in Tennessee, visit ivyandivy.com. Sam and Vic Ivy are ready to protect your rights and fight for the compensation you deserve.