10/15/2026
āļø Why does it take so long to get your money after a car accident?
You might think hiring an attorney means youāll receive a settlement check in a few weeks. But thatās not always how it works.
Personal injury attorney David Bence explains what actually happens behind the scenes.
From medical treatment and collecting records to negotiating with insurance companies, thereās a process that many people donāt understand.
And hereās something worth knowing: Your attorney can recommend a settlement, but YOU make the final decision.
If you donāt accept the insurance companyās offer, your case could end up in court and take a year or longer.
š¬ Would you rather accept a smaller settlement sooner or wait longer for the possibility of more money?
šļø A Conversation with Matthew Sanchez
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