Q: I need to know if I have a lawsuit..
I had went out with a friend which I thought was my friend and he was taking me home and I can tell that he had been up a few nights probably on some kind of drug when he was dropping me off he was screaming at me telling me to get out get out I was trying to get my things together and snap my seatbelt as I was taking a step to get out he pushed the gas seat belt wrapped around me he saw me fly out and he saw the door shut all the way down to the corner of the road I was banging on the truck yelling his name my son even came outside cuz he heard me screaming from inside the house he gets out and he says what are you screaming for you f****** b**** and my son helps me inside the house and he drives away I took pictures of my wounds my entire backside is road I wouldn't even call it burns it's gone huge chunk out of my back gone I've had nightmares every night since then and he sends me a text and tells me to stop whining and to get over it he's been in trouble before a lot of car accide
A: Yes you should retain counsel and file a police report as well as file an insurance claim against his liability carrier for damages. Do not delay in seeking treatment medical treatment immediately.
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