Your statement of purpose should be about a paragraph long. Your letter should include a concise factual summary of the accident, an overview of your damages, your settlement demand, and not much more.Below is a sample demand letter for an auto accident case. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through an example car accident settlement letter and break down its key elements. View and print the small claims claim form. You can watch a short tutorial to explain how to fill in the form. Learn about cash settlements in your case and how they are accepted and approved. David Azizi explains the process of cash settlement acceptance. A notice of claim must be filed in writing. Key components in the settlement may include medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering.