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10/19/2011
Corey Walker
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Guidelines to Help Your Iowa Injury Claim: 4 Rules on Using Social Media

Your use of social media websites could potentially harm your Iowa injury claim without you even knowing it. Insurance companies have become savvy in accessing private information posted on the Internet to sway a personal injury claim to their advantage. Hiring a Des Moines personal injury attorney can help protect your case and provide you with social networking guidelines. 

4 Basic Rules for Social Media Networking

There are 4 basic social media guidelines you should follow when embroiled in an Iowa injury claim. Whether it's Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace or any other social media website, you need to consider the following: 

  • Restrict or stop your social media use - It is best to keep your online interactions to a minimum or stop them completely.
  • Never post information about your Iowa injury claim - You should never directly discuss your case, accident, injuries, recovery or any other related claim information online.
  • Edit your online materials - Remove postings, pictures or videos that could be tied to your case.
  • Use the highest privacy settings allowable - You need to make sure all the sites you use are kept at the highest restrictive levels to protect your personal information from getting into the wrong hands. 

To better understand how to protect your Iowa injury claim, you should meet with a Des Moines personal injury attorney.

Contacting a Des Moines Personal Injury Attorney

Your social media communication could gravely change the outcome of your Iowa injury claim. The Des Moines personal injury attorney team at Walker, Billingsley & Bair work hard to level the field between injured Iowans and insurance companies. That's why we provide this FREE book; The Legal Insider's Guide to Iowa Car Accidents: 7 Secrets to Not Wreck Your Case. To learn more about what our legal team will do to help you protect your Iowa injury claim, contact Walker, Billingsley & Bair to schedule a no-cost consultation. Call 1-800-707-2552 to order your free accident book today. Call 1-515-440-2852 for immediate legal assistance.



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