Geico Insurance And Buffalo, New York, Car Accidents

GEICO Insurance And Buffalo Car Accidents

Our Team of Buffalo Car Accident Lawyers at the Dietrich Law Firm P.C., Recognized as an American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 10 Best Personal Injury Law Firm, Will Fight on Behalf of Individuals Injured as a Result of Car Accidents in Buffalo, New York, and Throughout New York State.


Woman Driving a Car

As long as motor vehicles have been in operation, accidents have occurred. Since the invention of the first motor vehicle in the early 1900s, cars have been used as a means of transportation and pleasure. The first recorded car accident took place in 1891 when a man drove his gas-fueled automobile into a hitching post, and while today’s cars are fueled by everything from gasoline to solar energy, no matter the propellant, accidents can happen all the same.

Jed Dietrich, Esq. has worked as a personal injury attorney for over two decades. In that time, he has won countless cases for his clients in the Buffalo, New York area, including a $617,500 settlement for a woman who suffered injuries from a car accident in Albion, New York. If you are the victim of a car accident in Buffalo, New York, or the greater New York area, reach out to the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. today by calling us at (716) 839-3939 or visiting us online to schedule your FREE consultation.

About GEICO

With the popularity of cars rising steadily since Ford’s inception in 1903, it is no surprise that the 1920s and 1930s saw a sudden flowering of automobile insurance companies. GEICO is perhaps one of the most well-known insurance companies in the United States. A married couple from Texas, Leo and Lillian Goodwin decided to strike back against the Great Depression Era despondency by starting their own automobile insurance company. 30 years after GEICO first opened its doors, the company boasted insurance policies in the millions, and since then, it has continued to expand and thrive in the United States.

The Dietrich Law Firm P.C. prides itself on exemplary client care and delivering the highest client satisfaction. Our team of top rated Buffalo car accident lawyers is experienced in motor vehicle accident litigation and is more than capable of assisting you in your personal injury claim. Call the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. at (716) 839-3939 or visit us online. We are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. You will never be charged a fee until we secure a win for you!

Filing Your Insurance Claim

An automobile insurance claim can be filed in the event of a motor vehicle accident. While not every car accident will result in personal injury or severe motor vehicle damage, it is nevertheless prudent to report accidents to your insurance company. Your insurance company will request information regarding the accident, including pictures of the damage done to your car and any medical reports for injuries received. This information will be evaluated by an insurance adjuster, who will determine the value of your settlement. It is the strong recommendation of the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. to never accept your initial settlement offer.

Often, when the insurance adjuster offers a settlement amount, an individual’s first instinct is to accept their offer and put the entire accident behind them. However, it is strongly suggested that you do not immediately agree to an offered settlement. Insurance companies tend to lowball their clients, meaning that they intentionally offer a low price in the hope that their clients will accept it without question and save the insurance company money as a result. One of the many advantages to hiring an elite Buffalo car accident lawyer is that they will be able to determine the precise value of your case. They will know immediately if an insurance company is attempting to lowball you. The Dietrich Law Firm P.C. has worked for over a decade to provide the highest level of client care and satisfaction. Our team will not rest until you obtain the compensation you deserve.

DID YOU, OR A LOVED ONE, SUFFER INJURIES FROM A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK?

CALL JED DIETRICH, ESQ. AND HIS TEAM OF QUALIFIED BUFFALO, NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS AT (716) 839-3939 NOW TO OBTAIN THE HELP THAT YOU NEED!

What Do I Do If My Claim Is Denied?

An insurance claim might be denied for two reasons: either the insurance company decided you do not have sufficient need for monetary compensation, or there were errors in the documentation that rendered the claim invalid. The most common mistakes that can lead to a claim being denied include:

  1. Missing or incorrect information submitted to the adjuster;
  2. Failure to file your claim within the required deadline; and
  3. Unspecified coding on the medical reports.
Taking a Picture of a Car Accident

If your insurance claim is denied, you always have the option of disputing the decision of the insurance adjuster. In order to dispute a claim, you will need to prove that the decision of the insurance adjuster was incorrect and that you have legitimate cause for your claim. This can be overwhelming as it places a lot of responsibility and pressure on your shoulders, but our team of elite Buffalo car accident lawyers can help.

It is our strong recommendation following an accident to immediately engage the services of a top rated Buffalo car accident lawyer. The sooner the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. can begin working for you, the better your chances of building a strong defense case. We will work to collect evidence, key-witness interviews, medical and accident reports, and any other documentation necessary to prove your case and secure the highest possible compensation for your losses. If necessary, we will fight any lowball settlement offers of your insurance company to ensure that you obtain the compensation you deserve.

The process of disputing a denied insurance claim can be both intimidating and exhausting, particularly if you or a loved one is suffering from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. Fortunately, you do not have to fight alone. Our team of highly experienced and top rated Buffalo car accident attorneys at the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. are highly experienced and your best resource when it comes to Buffalo car accident injury claims. Reach out to us today by calling (716) 839-3939 or visit us online to schedule your free consultation.


Call the Dietrich Law Firm P.C. immediately at (716) 839-3939 so that our aggressive, tenacious and hardworking personal injury lawyers can fight to obtain the best result for your personal injury claim in Buffalo, New York. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and there is never a fee until we WIN for you!

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I am a medical doctor and have worked with many of the best lawyers in Buffalo and I can say without question that Jed Dietrich is the only lawyer I would trust with my injury case in Buffalo New York. B.O.
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