It is not uncommon to want to simply settle a case without a personal injury attorney. And, of course, any attorney is going to tell you there are better odds for you if you hire a professional to represent you. But, what is the reality? Do you need one? Can you do it alone? What […]
Received Low Settlement Offer from Insurance Company: What Now?
An accident happened. You filed a claim for your losses with the insurance provider. Instead of a check, they sent you a settlement offer. It does not cover all of your bills let alone help you with finances for pain and suffering and lost time at work. What do you do? Most insurance companies will […]
How Much Is My Settlement Worth?
When a person suffers an injury at the fault of another party, one thing becomes clear. That victim deserves financial compensation for the losses they incur. If you are that victim, you may be worried about filing a personal injury claim. Is it worth your time? Will it result in any real value to you? […]
Car Accident Claim Exceeds Insurance Policy Limits: What Now?
If you were injured in a car accident where the other driver was totally at fault, or at least 51 percent at fault, the law entitles you to collect damages from the at-fault driver. This includes compensation for your bodily injury as well as your damaged vehicle. Generally, the other driver’s insurance policy will handle […]
When Insurance Companies Deny Claims
Receiving a claim denial can be baffling, especially when you have done everything right. However, it is unfortunately possible to accurately document the facts, your injuries, and the course of your treatment and still find the other driver’s insurance refuses to offer a settlement. There are several reasons this can happen and many times, it […]