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Can my insurance refuse to pay for bodily injury claim, ? I hit a car from behind, my mom in front seat broke her sterna

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

You should cooperate with your insurance company. I assume the insurance company is paying for a lawyer for your defense. Ask your attorney to...

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My car was hit/damaged. Driver admitted fault but was in a borrowed veh. His insur. comp. refused to pay. What now?

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

You have two options, pursue the owner/driver or put a claim on your insurance. If you put a claim on your insurance, your insurance company can...

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Car got rear ended while standing in a traffic jam. Should I be calling insurance company of party at fault?

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

Start working with your insurance company. give them the facts relating to your car and the accident, and ask them to keep you informed. It is...

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In a medical misdiagnosis/malpractice case can I sue the doctor, his firm and his malpractice insurance company

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

The doctors' insurance company is not required to pay you anything until there is a judgment against the doctor. You can sue the doctors but not...

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Should my insurance have to pay for loss of use & diminished value?

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

If you don't have rental coverage, then there is no duty to pay for a rental car. Also, most insurance policies will not cover diminished value...

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Do I need a lawyer to deal with Travelers Homeowners insurance company?

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

most policies exclude coverage for mold claims. You should talk with an attorney in your area; be sure to bring a copy of your policy.

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Can I sue my insurance company since I got hurt

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

It depends on whether you have any sort of no fault coverage on your car -- either PIP, med pay or uninsured motorists. Since you were a...

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What are car insurance companies required to pay for a car.

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

you might ask the insurance company to find you the car you want for the price they want to pay; or you could send them the ads for the car you...

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Bad faith/breach of contract/material misrepresentations Can the Insurance company ripped people off like this?

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

You don't say what jurisdiction you are in, but generally, an insurance company is not free to cancel after an accident when it knew the facts...

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One and half year ago i had auto accident and now Insurance company refused to settle!

Jody's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

I agree with the other lawyers regarding your need to discuss your options with your lawyer. Note that statutes of limitations may be an issue;...

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Can my insurance refuse to pay for bodily injury claim, ? I hit a car from behind, my mom in front seat broke her sterna

My car was hit/damaged. Driver admitted fault but was in a borrowed veh. His insur. comp. refused to pay. What now?

Car got rear ended while standing in a traffic jam. Should I be calling insurance company of party at fault?

In a medical misdiagnosis/malpractice case can I sue the doctor, his firm and his malpractice insurance company

Should my insurance have to pay for loss of use & diminished value?

Do I need a lawyer to deal with Travelers Homeowners insurance company?

Can I sue my insurance company since I got hurt

What are car insurance companies required to pay for a car.

Bad faith/breach of contract/material misrepresentations Can the Insurance company ripped people off like this?

One and half year ago i had auto accident and now Insurance company refused to settle!