How Insurance Companies Trick You – Our Guide to Navigating Your Claim

How to Protect Yourself After a Car or 18-Wheeler Accident

If you’ve ever been in a serious wreck (whether a fender-bender on I-45 or a catastrophic 18-wheeler crash on the Grand Parkway), you’ve probably felt relief knowing you had insurance. After all, that’s what you’ve been paying for, month after month.

But when it’s time to make a claim, reality hits: the insurance company isn’t your safety net. It’s a business protecting its bottom line.
Insurance companies are experts at appearing helpful while quietly working against you. Their goal is to minimize payouts, not maximize fairness. Every claim they underpay or deny saves them money; and every delay increases their profit margins.

This guide will expose how insurers use delay tactics, legal loopholes, and psychological manipulation to pay you less than you deserve. More importantly, it will show you how to fight back — and why hiring the right attorney can mean the difference between financial hardship and a full recovery.

Contact Our Houston Truck Wreck Today

At Scott Callahan & Associates, we’re here to help. Talk to our 24/7 legal team about your claim today—just dial (713) 888-9000 or complete a free online form.