The 'I'm Sorry' Reflex
Saying sorry after a car accident becomes "claimant admitted fault" in the file. Check on people. Admit nothing.
Transcript
TSLOne of the biggest mistakes people make after a crash is being polite.
TSLNobody's hurt bad, nobody's yelling. So she walks over and says the two words everyone says: I'm so sorry.
TSLSix weeks later, her claim file reads: claimant admitted fault at the scene. She didn't admit anything. She was raised right. Politeness is free. Until an adjuster quotes it back.
TSLBe honest with me: would you have said sorry? Put it in the comments. Tell me, not the adjuster.