{"id":2810,"date":"2020-11-16T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awjlaw.com\/?page_id=2810"},"modified":"2024-10-24T08:48:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T08:48:21","slug":"what-if-the-insurance-company-offers-a-check","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.awjlaw.com\/faqs\/what-if-the-insurance-company-offers-a-check\/","title":{"rendered":"What if the insurance company offers me a check right away?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>WHAT IF THE INSURANCE COMPANY OFFERS ME A CHECK RIGHT AWAY?<\/h2>\n<p>Before you accept or sign anything from an insurance company, be sure that you are aware of your legal rights and options. Accepting a check or signing a release may mean that you are giving up your right to pursue a claim for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awjlaw.com\/marietta\/car-accident-lawyer\/filing-a-claim\/\">damages<\/a>. We have seen adjusters even send a check and release agreement to victims just days after an accident in hopes that they will accept the funds and sign the agreement thereby releasing their claim for significantly less than the fair value of the case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consult the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awjlaw.com\/contact-us\/\">experienced Atlanta personal injury attorneys<\/a>\u00a0at Jones &amp; Swanson before you negotiate or even speak with the insurance company. We will make sure that you receive the compensation that you deserve.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT IF THE INSURANCE COMPANY OFFERS ME A CHECK RIGHT AWAY? Before you accept or sign anything from an insurance company, be sure that you are aware of your legal rights and options. Accepting a check or signing a release may mean that you are giving up your right to pursue a claim for\u00a0damages. 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