In states with no-fault insurance, any person that was injured in a car accident has the right to seek accident benefits, regardless of who was at fault. In the Canadian province of Ontario, anyone that was involved in a given accident has the right to go after car accident benefits, regardless of who was at
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When you’re involved in a truck accident. There are many things that you need to do after an accident with a truck (or other heavy vehicle) so that your rights are protected and so that justice is served for both parties involved. We’ve put together this guide on how best to handle this situation after
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What should you expect, if the 2 sides of a car accident-related dispute have failed to agree on settlement terms? Should you agree to meet the other side in a courtroom? Basic facts about car accident trials The trial takes place after the filing of a personal injury complaint, as a step towards pursuit of
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The insurance company starts the pre-settlement negotiations with an offer. Ideally, the exchange of demands and offers leads to a settlement. When the insurance comes forward with a reasonable offer, the claimant enjoys a better chance for obtaining a fair deal/settlement. Claimants that learn the basic facts about settling have the best chance for reaching
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Do you know the difference between an auto accident lawsuit and a insurance claim? Many find them confusing and may mistake one for the other. With either a claim or a lawsuit, the main similarity is that they both tend to recover compensation in order to cover the damages that were done due to an
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Should the owner of a car, truck, van or SUV pay for coverage of vehicle damage? Most state laws do not require possession of such coverage. Still, some companies that lease vehicles do expect their customers to purchase such coverage.
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Not everyone with a personal injury case needs a lawyer’s assistance. However, some cases become considerably stronger, once an attorney has provided some form of help. How should a potential client approach the task of deciding whether or not to hire a lawyer?
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A part of each insurance adjuster’s job calls for performance of those efforts that produce facts that can contribute to an insurance investigation, typically one that relates to one of the adjuster’s assigned cases.
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Insurance enters the picture at the very scene of a car accident. The 2 drivers exchange the information on their insurance. What happens after that? What part does the insurance company play?
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Injuries from car accidents can sometimes take months to show up. That’s why you need to know how to protect your health and legal rights. This article will explain how to do that in more detail.
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