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Prexsting back injury with new injuries due to a fall,MRIand ortho diagnosed, does the adjester handle this case differently ?
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Answered on November 03, 2016
An insurance carrier will always question the validity of your claim in an attempt to get out of paying you any money. A thorough claims adjuster...
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Is it possible for someone who was hit during a fender bender accident with little damage to claim injury due to such accident?
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Answered on November 03, 2016
Absolutely. She has 3 years from the date of the accident in which to start a lawsuit against you for negligence. Even minor accidents can cause...
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Is it too late to hire an attorney, and would it even be worth it?
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Answered on November 03, 2016
It is definitely not too late to get a lawyer. First, find out if the doctors you've been treating with arbitrate. Many medical facilities hire...
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Is a malpractice suit possible?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Aside from the possible medical malpractice case, sounds like you may also have a products liability claim with the manufacturer of the neuro...
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Can I switch attorneys after signing a representation contract? if they lose the case, is that just my loss for my med bills?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
You always have the option of switching attorneys.
Your contingency fee retainer refers to attorneys fees and expenses on the case (for...
Who gets paid first upon settlement? The order of the liens? Or medical?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Statutory liens typically come first. The medical liens with the providers could be negotiated.
Before you accept any settlement, you should go...
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How soon do you think my lawyer is able to provide me with a rental car until everything is taken care of?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
If you need the rental right away, pay for it out of pocket and submit the bill to the other carrier for reimbursement. However, until they make a...
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Can I settle out of court without reimbursing insurance carriers?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
You do not pay taxes on pain and suffering settlements. So, make sure the settlement was for pain and suffering and did not include any payment for...
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Do I have an injury claim? Fell down back stairs of rented two flat (steps are uneven), two witnesses saw the fall - in pain.
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Take photos right away of both the alleged defect on the stairs and your ankle. Also, take measurements of your own of the uneven steps. The...
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Should the other party be liable for my out of pocket expenses? Should I file a suit with the other party to collect my financia
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Answered on February 13, 2016
Either insurance carrier is only going to offer market value for your vehicle. You can sometimes negotiate with your own insurance carrier to waive...
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