Does an insurance company only have to pay out the amount of the covered policy in an accident

Yes, an insurance company is only obligated to pay out the amount of all of their policies covering a given event. To collect more you would have...

If you're in an accident and the other party doesn't stop, can you be considered at fault?

It also does not make sense. If you were in an accident and you had collision coverage, it should not matter who was at fault. This would only...

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Had an accident 10/02/13. Sitting @ stoplight tapped rearend of vehicle in front of me, no damage to vehicles, exchanged info.

It is better to be safe then sorry. I would suggest reporting it to your insurance company so that if you are sued later, your company will not...

I told my lawyer to settle a car accident claim, she settled for $15,000, afterwards I changed my mind

Credibility is an attorney's most effective tool. It is important that when an attorney advises the other side that you accept the settlement that...

Dog bite compensation

The first thing you should have done is get medical attention, to make sure there were no additional problems if you had serious punctures which...

You might want to consult with an experienced medical malpractice attorney and consider suing him before he sues you. The fact that you signed...

Can I Sue a doctor at Jackson hospital for malpractice

The first part of your claim seems difficult to prove and not worth pursuing. The second part, if true, is very disturbing and should be reported....

Workers comp called me and stated I would no longer be receiving workers comp checks and gave no reason as to why

Retain a workers' comp attorney and get compensated for the additional damage you suffered.

Help!!! What can I do?

You would need to consult with a local bankruptcy attorney to see if it makes sense.

If U have a serious eye injury,&the pharmicists gives u the wrong medicine that hinders your recovery can you sue the pharmacy?

If your facts are accurate, you should.