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In a multi-vehicle accident with no injuries, what happens if one of the parties leaves without exchanging information?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
I suggest making a report immediately. More than likely you will be making an "over the counter" report at the nearest CHP or police agency office...
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Was a passenger in a car accident and was injuryed what should I do
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Answered on May 22, 2013
You have a claim for all past and future medical expenses, lost income and pain and suffering. The most important thing is to get follow up...
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CAN I SUE AND IF SO FOR WHAT?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
Yes, you have the right to sue for the intentional tort of battery. You would be entitled to recover medical expenses, lost income and pain and...
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Is the company I work for also liable?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
If the law in North Carolina is similar to California, you have a workers' compensation claim under your employer's policy but that is your...
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What can I do to get the insurance company the repair my vehicle?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
The measure of a "total loss" is the "fair market value" of the vehicle at the time of the accident. That will of course depend on the year, make,...
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Uninsured / Underinsured motorist protection and limitations?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
The limits that you are talking about are usually expressed as "per person" and "per occurrence", so in your case the most any one person could get...
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Do I need s lawyer?
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Answered on May 13, 2013
You don't say whether you were at fault or not or whether you are seeking to make a claim or there is a claim being made against you, although it...
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Regarding a P.I. case.
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Answered on May 13, 2013
There is a recent case In re Avandia Marketing, 685 F.3d 353 (3d Cir. 2012), in which the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a gap insurance...
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Should I sue the other driver (who was ticketed) for the cost of my rental car. I did not have rental coverage. Small claims?
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Answered on May 09, 2013
The first step would be to see if you could get the other person's insurance to reimburse your rental expense. If you don't have the claim...
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How do I know how much to factor pain and suffering into a claim? I was struck from behind 50 mph while stopped legally.
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Answered on May 09, 2013
Pain and suffering is a function of many case specific factors including the nature of the collision itself, the nature and extent of the injury...