What You Should Know About Car Accident Compensation You should know your rights in the event that you are involved in a car crash. As a victim, you have certain rights, which include the right to seek compensation for economic and non-economic injuries as and medical expenses. This article will outline how to seek compensation and the timeframe. Noneconomic damages You may also be awarded non-economic damages for things such as emotional distress, or loss of consortium. These losses can be significant and affect your quality of life. They ma