I Didnt Realize I Had So Few Friends
Minneapolis, MN, August, 2002 When Daniel Prins wife was injured in a car crash he thought all he had to do was notify his insurance company to get matters resolved. After all, another driver who was charged with DWI hit his wife Johanna and she was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
After weeks of frustration, Prins, Marketing Consultant, built an Internet Assistance Program The Car Crash Victims Alliance Of America. The site provides free information for car crash victims on how to protect themselves against serious financial exposure
I Didnt Realize I Had So Few Friends
While insurance company claims personnel are usually courteous, Prins had no idea that his wifes case was immediately compartmentalized. He had to deal with a cast of about a dozen (medical bills from the hospital, his own and other drivers main insurance contact, the police, claims adjusters, property damage, etc.). In the process, he found out that most of these individuals have their own agenda. Said Prins: I believe the only people truly on our side were the Emergency Crew and Police at the scene of the accident.
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