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Was a victim of an accident that had property damage above the at-fault driver's limits. can I sue in small claims court?
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Answered on November 15, 2013
You have a very common question that is unfortunately all too common a situation.
Your instincts are correct, but you leave out one very important...
IN CALIFORNIA CAN ONE SUE BOTH REGISTERED OWNERS OF A VEHICLE IF ONLY ONE WAS AT FAULT?
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Answered on November 05, 2013
Good Question!
The answer is "yes" you can be sued as the registered owner!
You have statutory liability up to $15,000. In the unusual...
Can I get sued for a little fender bender even if I had insurance and the insurance was taking care of it.
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Answered on November 04, 2013
Good Question!
You will be fully defended and indemnified by your insurer.
It is your job to cooperate and notify your insurer if you are served...
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How do I claim the maximum property damage amount from the at-fault driver's insurance after an auto accident?
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Answered on October 30, 2013
Really---it is hard to answer your question in a vacuum.
I do not necessarily agree that you need an attorney to negotiate a relatively small...
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If I was a passenger involved in a car accident, who pays for my medical bills?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Good Question!
Your question perfectly highlights how it all works together.
First of all, you may have a claim for "Medical Payments" coverage...
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Auto accident suit California. The other driver was a minor. Insured by her parents and driving their vehicle. Can I name minor
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Answered on October 17, 2013
There is no rule against naming a minor in a complaint. You should also name a parent or parents for their statutory vicarious liability!
Good...
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Bad faith against own insurance company regarding uninsured motorist claim. Would binding arb be the place to pursue bad faith
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Answered on October 17, 2013
No!---
You have to go through Arbitration on the underlying case first.
If you prevail more than the insurer offered, then you will be in a...
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What is the general rule to sue my insurance company for denying my coverage?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
Hard to answer your question without understanding the basis for the denial. If the insurer is right, that is a completely different situation than...
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Can someone help? I'm underinsured and getting a bill from another insurance company for the difference, what are my options?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
Wow---I am sorry that you are in this position.
I have given a lot of advice to people in similar circumstances---so, here is my take:
Make it...
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Auto accident + injuries.
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Answered on September 21, 2013
There are plenty of lawyers who will be competitive on price---- frankly, I do not understand why that is the important inquiry.
A great lawyer...