
The attorneys at Aldridge Teasdale will:
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Immediately conduct a coverage investigation so that you get all the compensation available to you;
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Set up you claim with all applicable coverages;
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Assist you with getting front of the line appointments with top notch medical providers;
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Monitor your treatment by coordinating with your medical providers, collecting bills and records for you, and promptly evaluating your case;
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Take witness statements and gather evidence needed to win your case, such as, police records, dash cam, officer statements, video surveillance in the area, etc;
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Get you the compensation YOU deserve!
Think Your Norman Wreck Was Minor? Let’s Make Sure.
Fender benders happen all the time in Norman — especially around high-traffic areas like Lindsey Street, Classen Boulevard, or the I-35 on-ramps. If you walked away without major injuries and your car still runs, it’s easy to think, “This probably isn’t worth calling a lawyer about.”
But here’s the truth: even a “minor” car wreck can create major problems down the road. Medical bills, insurance disputes, and delayed symptoms can turn what seems like a small accident into a costly, stressful ordeal. So how do you know if legal help is necessary?
When a Wreck Seems Small… But Isn’t
In the hours after a crash, adrenaline can mask pain. You might feel okay in the moment, only to wake up the next morning with serious neck, back, or head pain. Injuries like whiplash, soft tissue damage, or concussions may not show up right away — and they’re often downplayed by insurance companies.
If you don’t get medical care immediately or document your symptoms, you could lose your right to compensation later. That’s one reason why talking to a lawyer early is smart — even if you’re not sure how serious the wreck is yet.
Signs You Should Call a Lawyer After a Minor Wreck
- Your injuries worsened after the initial crash
- The insurance company is pressuring you to settle quickly
- You’re unsure how much your medical treatment will cost
- The other driver denies fault or changes their story
- You missed work — even for a few days
If any of these apply to you, it’s worth getting advice from a Norman car accident attorney who understands how to handle these claims.
What a Lawyer Can Do in a “Small” Case
At Aldridge Teasdale, we help clients with everything from low-speed parking lot collisions to major highway crashes. Even in smaller cases, we can:
- Make sure your injuries are properly documented
- Communicate with the insurance adjuster on your behalf
- Push back on lowball settlement offers
- Get your medical bills covered and lost wages reimbursed
And there’s no cost unless we win.
When You Might Not Need a Lawyer
In some cases, legal help may not be necessary. If:
- There were no injuries at all
- Your vehicle had zero damage
- The other driver accepted responsibility and their insurance paid quickly
…you might be fine handling it on your own. But if you’re even a little unsure — a free case review can give you clarity and peace of mind.
Free Case Review for Norman Drivers
You don’t have to wonder whether your case is “big enough” to talk to a lawyer. We’ll review it, explain your options, and only take action if it helps you. No pressure. No upfront cost.
Call (405) 447-HURT or start your free case review online today. We help drivers all across Norman — and we’re ready to help you too.