Yes, obtaining a copy of the police report is important. It contains an officer’s assessment of the accident and can be vital in insurance claims and legal matters. You can typically request this report from the local police department.
Michael J. Gopin has practiced law in El Paso since 1987. Even after more than 30 years, he still remembers his first jury case. It was two weeks after receiving his license, when he represented a person whose life had been forever changed after being blinded in a work-related incident...