
After a car accident, you might feel the urge to post a quick update on Facebook or Instagram to let worried friends and family know that you’re “doing okay.” It might be a photo of you smiling to forget the pain, enjoying dinner with friends, or taking a light walk. It seems like a perfectly normal thing to do.
But did you know that one “smiling photo” can become a weapon used to slash thousands, or even tens of thousands, of dollars from your rightful compensation?
The Insurance Company is Watching Your Social Media 24/7
To an insurance company, your social media profile is a treasure trove of evidence they can use to devalue your claim. They have entire teams dedicated to searching your posts, looking for things like this:
- Proof That “You’re Not in Pain”: They will show a photo of you smiling or having dinner with friends in court and argue, “Can someone who is enjoying life like this truly be suffering from severe pain and emotional distress?” This is used to destroy your claim for pain and suffering damages.
- Proof That “You’re Active”: If you claimed you have a back injury that makes it difficult to walk, but a friend tags you in a photo at a local park, they will use it to attack your credibility and claim you are exaggerating your injuries.
- Contradictory Statements: A simple, innocent post like, “What a terrible day, but I’m okay now,” can be twisted into a “confession” that your injuries were minor.
So, How Can You Protect Your Rights?
The safest and most definitive method is to stop all social media activity until your case is completely resolved. If you must remain active, at a minimum, follow these rules:
- Set all of your accounts to private.
- Do not post anything about the accident, your injuries, or your recovery process.
- Ask your friends and family not to post photos of you or tag you in any content.
- NEVER accept friend requests from strangers. (It could be an insurance investigator.)
An Expert Who Knows All the Insurance Company’s Tactics
Monitoring social media is just one of the many cunning tactics that insurance companies use. At Car Crash, we know all of these traps, and we help you protect both your privacy and your legal rights. Don’t let the insurance company spy on your life.
Learn how to safely protect your rights by scheduling a free consultation with our expert team today.
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The Legal Team That Understands Your Heart
After an Accident, Does Everything Feel Overwhelming and Scary?
A sudden accident. Once the initial shock wears off, even before you can process the physical pain, a wave of worries crashes down on you. “How will I pay these medical bills?” “What am I going to do about work?” “The insurance company keeps calling, what should I say?”
Feeling confused, overwhelmed about where to even begin, and scared that you’re all alone against a giant insurance company—we know exactly how you feel right now, better than anyone.

So, How Exactly Do We Help You?
The word “attorney” can feel intimidating and distant. We don’t hide behind complicated legal jargon. We exist to make your life easier. The way we help you is simple.
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We take the stressful phone calls for you. We handle all the frustrating calls with the insurance company. All you have to do is give them our phone number instead of yours.
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Your recovery is our top priority. We help you focus on getting the best possible medical treatment. If needed, we can even connect you with our network of top medical professionals who best understand your injuries.
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We explain everything in a language you can understand. We don’t use confusing legal terms. We explain every step of the process and all your options in a way that is clear and makes you feel comfortable and in control.
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We don’t miss a single dollar of your deserved compensation. We meticulously uncover all of your damages (including future medical costs and emotional distress) and fight to secure the maximum compensation you are rightfully owed.
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Before We Are Legal Experts, We Are People With Heart
Look at our team in this photo. We are not just lawyers who look at paperwork. We are your neighbors and ordinary people, just like you. We genuinely listen to your story and deeply empathize with your pain. The moment our entire team takes on your case, you are no longer alone. We will become your most reliable support system.
You Take Absolutely No Financial Risk
Don’t worry if you don’t have money to hire a lawyer right now. Your first consultation with us is always free. And we charge no attorney’s fees whatsoever unless we win your case and recover compensation for you.
This is our promise. We believe everyone has the right to the best legal help, regardless of their financial situation.
Let us lift the heavy weight off your shoulders. Contact one of our offices in Tacoma, Lynnwood, Everett, or Bellevue today and tell us your story. Let us show you how we can help.
Why Choose Car Crash Washington?
Our firm specializes exclusively in car accident law
Benefit-Focused Representation
We leverage the know-how from countless successful car accident cases to provide you with clear, strategic guidance. While our exclusive focus on this field provides the expertise to build a powerful case, our customized service ensures you feel supported every step of the way. Our goal is your satisfaction, which we achieve by fighting for the maximum financial recovery you deserve.

Collaborative and Professional
Our entire team of attorneys works collaboratively to achieve one thing—a successful outcome for you. We specialize exclusively in car accident law, and we use this focused expertise to strategically build your case and maximize your financial recovery.
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Car Crash Washington | 98% Success Rate | No Win, No Fee Injury Lawyers
Located right near the Tacoma Dome, Car Crash Washington is your true local expert who knows these roads better than anyone. We specialize in every type of traffic accident that occurs in Tacoma—from major truck collisions on I-5 to complex Uber and bicycle accidents downtown, and even boating accidents in Commencement Bay.
For years, our team of experts has established itself as the most trusted partner for countless victims across Tacoma and Pierce County, helping them recover fair compensation and get their lives back.
Even now, on an early Saturday morning, we are ready to fight for your rights. Contact us for a free consultation.
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An accident is more than just a legal problem; it leaves deep wounds on your body and your mind. At Car Crash Washington, we don’t just aim for a legal victory. Our ultimate goal is to create a peaceful environment where you can focus completely on the healing of your body and mind, by shouldering the entire legal burden for you.
While our expert team fights giant insurance companies, handles complex paperwork, and conducts all stressful negotiations on your behalf, you can be dedicated to the most important job there is: regaining your health.
Whatever the cause of your injury, we are ready to help. We specialize in all types of personal injury cases, including:
- Traffic Accidents: Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Pedestrian Accidents.
- Special & Catastrophic Accidents: Wrongful Death, Drunk Driver, Uninsured Motorist, Bus, Train, Boat, Airplane, and Uber/Lyft Accidents.
- Other Personal Injuries: Slip and Fall Injuries, Workplace Accidents, and Construction Accidents.
Your journey toward recovery begins with a single step. Even now, on an early Friday morning, do not hesitate. Find peace of mind and let us find the path to your justice, together, by scheduling a free consultation.
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