Accidents can occur at any time and are definitely not on the list of fun things to deal with. In Oviedo, FL, if you are involved in an accident, you need to call your agent at Karla Salmon Insurance as soon as possible. An agent will walk you through the claims process and try to move things along as quickly as possible. By providing the agent with the information they need, the process will go much faster.

After an Accident

As soon as an accident occurs, you need to call your insurance agent. They will be able to tell you what information you will need and will instruct you on what photographs to take so that you can accurately document the scene and the various types of damage.

Filing a Claim

Once you have finished with the police, you will be able to go to your insurance company and file a claim. You will need to have the other driver’s information, both personal contact information and insurance. You may also be required to obtain a copy of the police report and any citations that were issued.

Completing the Process

In most cases, processing your claim will go rather fast. Some cases are resolved in less than a week, while others may take two to three weeks to complete. 

Remain in close contact with your agent during the claims process. At Karla Salmon Insurance, residents of Oviedo, FL can rest assured that their claim will be handled as expeditiously as possible. Call your agent today if you have questions about your claim or if there is anything that you need to be doing while it is being processed.