Brought to you by Zarzaur Law, P.A. - Personal injury attorney Joe Zarzaur sits down with Channon and Mark Baumann of Lighthouse Investigative and Process Services to discuss the importance of thorough and professional investigation in a civil case.
Evidence of liability can be crucial to a case. It is important to gather information to support your claim or potential litigation.
. Documenting the area of the incident-
(needs to be done ASAP and when conditions are similar)
-Photos of the area
-Signage or lack of signage related to the accident or injury
-Traffic signals and timing Weather, lighting, and conditions at time of accident
-Preservation of any surveillance footage that may have captured the incident or items related to the incident
. Witness accounts-
-Gathering statements from anyone who actually saw the incident
-Gathering information form anyone who had knowledge of the cause or indicator of the accident
-Are there witnesses that may have observed the conditions of tort prior to the accident?
-Are there witnesses that conversed with tort after accident?
-Possibly developing witnesses’ identities through social media
-Gathering any social media related to the incident
. Damages-
(needs to be done quickly before damages are repaired or vehicles are removed from storage)
-Documentation of vehicles and/or property involved
. Information related to tort-
-Is there a history of violations or negligence?
-Is there a criminal history? A history of drug or alcohol related incidents?
-Did the tort utilize social media related to the accident?
-Tort Assets summary
. Locates-
-Finding tort in cases of leaving the scene of accident
-Locating witnesses to obtain statements
-Determination of property ownership in premises liability cases
Joe Zarzaur, founder of Zarzaur Law, P.A., a Pensacola Personal Injury law firm, has created this video blog in an effort to educate the many citizens and visitors of Pensacola and Destin, Florida about their legal rights. Joe Zarzaur knows the ins and outs of Florida law, and offers friendly-quality legal help whether you have experienced an auto accident/car wreck, have been a victim of medical malpractice or are in need of a personal injury attorney. Offices in Pensacola and Destin. Board certified in Florida and Alabama.
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