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Car Accident Vs. Lawyer Question :(
Asked by E.L. from Dallas
on September 13, 2011
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I was in a car accident on May 23rd. A person who was here illegally and driving an Uncles car ran a red light and hit my rear passenger side hard enough to flip my t...
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- I would get a lawyer.
- Did you also report it to your insurance? Once after I was in an accident my ins. paid me and then went after the other party with their lawyers. I will also say that ...
- Why won't your auto insurance or your health insurance pay the bills? You really shouldn't settle your claim until you're done treating. I would definitely hire a lawy...
Is There Any Way to Find Out What Someones Max Coverage for an Accident Is?
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on May 24, 2011
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Is there a way to find out someones max coverage amt for an auto accident? I was hit by a drunk driver and our lawyer just says its more than the minimum of 25k b/c t...
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- I actually work in medical claims for a major auto insurance company. Your attorney can subpoena that info from the person who hit you if that person will not authori...
- The deal here really is that you come to your sum and that it is. For similar injuries we got 38. Our injuries were similar but not as severe and all we really cared...
- I'm sorry - this sucks. Make sure your lawyer knows what is going on. My big sister was in an accident and it took them 4 years to get everything taken care of - s...
Need Help Recouping Costs of Rental Car After Accident
Asked by C.T. from San Francisco
on July 20, 2009
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I need some advice on how to recoup money for rental car costs due to an accident. My husband's car was hit by another person in a parking lot. We do not have rental c...
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- Hi C., was there a police report of this accident? Why isn't the insurance companies involved? All your husband had to do was call your insurance company and give hi...
- Have you contacted your insurance company? They are paid to handle all of this FOR you! They would even go after his insurance for the rental car expenses. I strong...
- Hi C., My husband went through the same thing a few years ago. We immediately contacted the other guy's insurance co after the accident and they set up the rental ...
Accident with an Uninsured Driver
Asked by H. from Chicago
on August 17, 2010
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Hi girls :) I need some help, and always get great advice here..so I'm hoping you can help me.
Here's the scoop....... My brother was hit the other night while pa...
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- I'm sorry your brother is in this situation. The only thing he can do (that I know of) is take both the driver and his mom to small claims court. It may take a while t...
- Call your insurance company- even though you only have liability ours was wonderful to us and answered our questions in a different kind of matter. They can direct you...
- If they have no insurance and your brother doesnt have uim or collission, the only recourse you have is civil court. But that costs to file suit and if they don't own...
Mom Looking for Advice Regarding Automobile Accident/being Sued
Asked by B.H. from Detroit
on January 4, 2010
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back in 2008 I had an auto accident where I hit another car from behind. Nearly a year after the accident someone drops off a court information and I was just told to...
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- Just give the 2nd notice to your insurance company. Tell them about the fact that no one sought medical attention at the time. Insurance companies are trained to de...
- Hi B., I used to work for a local insurance company. I didn't do claims but I did underwrite automobile insurance. DO NOT contact an attorney until you speak with...
- B.- I would contact a lawyer. This is probably happening because of the amount that the other person recieved. Here is a number of a Christian lawyer that advertise...
I Need My Car Fixed!
Asked by L.G. from Albuquerque
on April 20, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has been in an accident that is not their fault. I got rear-ended a couple weeks ago. I called my insurance just to report and they took all ...
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- Hi L. I hope you got a new car by now if you would like to save money on your car insurance try calling 1-877-855-8111 today........ it's a short call, and it won't di...
- Hi L., You'll probably need to call your insurance company and ask them what the next step is. Stay on top of them. Sometimes they will procrastinate, and it's more f...
- I am in the same situation. I just got in a car accident myself with my 1 year old daughter. It was the other guys fault. He rearended me also. My advice to you is to ...
Seeking Help in Getting Driver's License
Asked by B.V. from Dallas
on March 29, 2008
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My sister is a single parent of two boys (13 & 16)The 16 year old is special needs. She gets no financial help from the boys father (yes she has filed with the attorne...
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- Hi B., I'm sorry that your sister is going through all of this. I looked up Occupational License at the DMV website. Follow this link and below all the info about su...
- Has she tried applying for a hardship license? They will grant you permission to drive to work grocery stores doctors appts, etc... I would try that.
- hi im not sure if its ok in ur state or not but there might be a way for her to get a temporary license for work only in order for her to drive to work . it mi...
Insurance Settlement - What Should You Expect?
Asked by D.E. from Portland
on July 10, 2009
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I was recently in a car accident. Not my fault. Hit by someone else. Their insurance has covered everything so far. I was not badly injured, but had to go to a chi...
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- Hi D., I don't have alot of experience in this but I do know that you should be super cautious about closing out the claim. Things can crop up months later that are ...
- I recommend telling the insurer that you would like to complete treatment. Since PIP is supposed to cover the first year (my insurer did two years), you should be WAY...
- Hi D., I used to work for a Chiropractor, so I saw this all the time. My hubby also used to be a claims adjuster, so I know a little bit from an "insiders" perspectiv...
Help on What to Settle for on Settlement.
Asked by S.D. from Phoenix
on January 4, 2009
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I am looking for a guide from the heart as to what is a "fair"
settlement price from an ins company. I was in a big accident, head
on. Police report and all indicat...
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- Hi S., I agree with Jill B. I'm an insurance agent and I can tell you one of the reasons why auto insurance is so high is that people get a little bump and sue for mi...
- Get the book: "How to Settle an Auto Accident with out a Lawyer" this book walks you through it step by step through the whole thing! No guessing! I found it at my lib...
- I was in a accident and found the insurance company was totally trying to hose me. It was a constant fight until I finally contacted a attorney. I didn't have to pay ...
Teenage Driver, Hit and Run, Call Police or Find Neighbor?
Asked by M.R. from Seattle
on January 27, 2012
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Basically, am I being too soft? I need your voices of reason here Mama's.
I arrived home a couple of nights ago to 2 women standing in front of our house taking pi...
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- Report it. They already have her name and address and they can go straight to her with the new information. Do not delay. If it were my teenager I would want to k...
- Of course you have to report it and why would you have to pay the deductible? Call your insurance company to report the damage and mention what happened with the rock ...
- There's already a police report on this. They called the police on it. All you are doing is adding to the original report. You don't have to say "Hit and Run" because ...
