When you're in a car accident, your first instinct might be to call an ambulance and/or call a St. Louis car accident lawyer. But before you do either of those things, it's important to know some things - like whether you're at fault, what your rights are, and who you can turn to for help.

It can be a difficult time after you have been involved in a car accident.

If you are considering filing a lawsuit against another driver then each type of lawyer has its own strengths and weaknesses. Before hiring a car accident lawyer, there are some things that you should know.

Listen on to find out what you need to know before hiring a car accident lawyer.