What You Should Know About Car Accident Compensation If you've been involved in a car accident You should be aware of your rights when it comes to car accident compensation. You have certain rights as a victim including the ability to recover economic and non-economic damages as well as medical costs. This article will outline the process for pursuing compensation and the time frame to pursue it. Non-economic damage You may also be awarded non-economic damages such as pain and suffering, emotional distress or loss of consortium. These losses