• Record everything: write down details of the accident.
• Take photos -- lots of photos!
• Compile all medical bills.
• Track time off work/lost wages.
• Obtain names of witnesses and contact information.
• Obtain names of other victims and contact information.
• Obtain police accident report.
• Obtain court case number.
• Don't talk to the other guy's insurance company.
• Don't sign anything.
• Call me.

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