Do you need a lawyer for a traffic accident?

Legal analysis: Traffic accidents do not necessarily require lawyers, but lawyers are more professional in handling legal issues. When a lawyer undertakes business, the law firm shall accept the entrustment uniformly, sign a written entrustment contract with the client, collect fees uniformly according to the provisions of the state and record them truthfully. Law firms and lawyers shall pay taxes according to law. Both parties to the accident are willing to negotiate compensation and solve the accident dispute as soon as possible. If both parties reach an agreement on compensation, they should immediately implement the agreement, and it is best to reach a written agreement. Both parties are willing to negotiate compensation. If mediation by legal service agencies is needed, legal agencies such as accident agency center can be invited to participate in mediation.

Legal basis: Article 70 of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China stipulates that when a traffic accident occurs on the road, the driver of the vehicle should stop immediately to protect the scene; If personal injury or death is caused, the driver of the vehicle shall immediately rescue the injured and report to the traffic police on duty or the traffic management department of the public security organ in time. If the scene is changed due to the rescue of the injured, the location shall be indicated. Passengers, drivers of passing vehicles and passers-by shall give assistance. If a traffic accident occurs on the road, causing no personal injury or death, and the parties concerned have no dispute over the facts and reasons, they can immediately evacuate the scene, resume traffic and negotiate for damages; If it is impossible to leave the scene immediately, it shall promptly report to the traffic police on duty or the traffic management department of the public security organ. If there is a traffic accident on the road, which only causes minor property losses and the basic facts are clear, the parties concerned should evacuate the scene first and then negotiate.