Can I visit a hospital free of charge with no insurance after a non fault car accident

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Can I visit a hospital free of charge with no insurance after a non fault car accident

I was involved in a accident last week. I’m experiencing neck and back pain but don’t have insurance. The insurance carrier has accepted responsibility and said something to the effect of,

Asked on November 9, 2016 under Personal Injury, California

Answers:

S.L,. Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 7 years ago | Contributor

If you retain a personal injury attorney, the attorney can send you to a doctor who is paid out of the settlement of the case.  You can get all the medical treatment you need.  It is important to receive physical therapy for the neck and back pain.  If you go to a place which just prescribes pain medication, that won't resolve your medical issues. 


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