Car accident settlement figures vary greatly depending on many different factors. Some of these factors include injuries, time loss at work and pain and suffering. Insurance companies most generally will want to see doctors reports on injuries to decide if this injury is temporary or if it will require a doctors care for a long period of time. The amount of a settlement will also depend on the
. type of insurance held at the time of injury. Some motorists do not carry bodily injury insurance. If you feel that you need assistance in determining the best arrangement for your particular case, you should contact a local personal injury attorney. Usually the charge between 20 and 30% of case settlement but usually get better results with insurance companies than you would if you were trying to fight them yourself. They can also find out exactly what type of insurance the other party had and they can get orders from a judge for witnesses of the accident.