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What is my best step if I don't have the money to pay for damages to an insurance comp. from my at fault accident without ins?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

They will probably hire a lawyer who runs a mill to sue you and get a judgment against you and then garnish your bank accounts/wages. You should...

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My husband and I have not lived together for seven years. He is in business for himself so I have kept him on my insurance.

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

No. But perhaps he will volunteer to pay you for the differential in premiums and you would like to see that he has health insurance. Talk to him...

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How much information should I give the other parties insurance company?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

You need to hire a local personal injury lawyer NOW. Most insurance carriers would prefer to pay you 0 so you need someone to help you. And of...

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I slipped on ice at a persons house and broke my ankle, in 3 places had to have surgery.

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

You need to prove the homeowner was negligent and the negligence caused injury. They will argue that it was your own fault because you stepped...

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Policy limits

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

Nope that is a horrific injury worth a lot more than that. However, if the bad driver had a 15k policy limit, 15k is better than 0 and most people...

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Marshal tried to serve complaint but corporation changed registered agents since filed..what to do now?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

You need to get it served one way or another and either will likely cost you money. Do whatever you need to do to get service asap.

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In Virginia, which party is responsible for an accident when both cars were backing out of opposite spaces simultaneously?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

You are likely both at fault to some degree or another.

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Do I need a car accident attorney? I was involved in a crash by car that failed to stop on red light. My car was totaled.

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

Sorry but all the law requires is that you be paid the actual cash value of the car, not the replacement value. However, since you apparently also...

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Do I have to get hurt in order to sue regarding my air bags didn't deploy during a 40 mile per hour car crash?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

airbag cases cost a fortune to bring and given your minimal injuries that would not be a cost effective play. You should get a local personal...

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My truck was hit by a drunk driver in new jersey dec 2014 ..my insurance company i not helping what can i do?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

You can call your insurance agent and get him/her to put a light under somebody's rear end. You can also file a complaint w/the State Insurance...

Jon Friedman's Answers (4268)

What is my best step if I don't have the money to pay for damages to an insurance comp. from my at fault accident without ins?

My husband and I have not lived together for seven years. He is in business for himself so I have kept him on my insurance.

How much information should I give the other parties insurance company?

I slipped on ice at a persons house and broke my ankle, in 3 places had to have surgery.

Policy limits

Marshal tried to serve complaint but corporation changed registered agents since filed..what to do now?

In Virginia, which party is responsible for an accident when both cars were backing out of opposite spaces simultaneously?

Do I need a car accident attorney? I was involved in a crash by car that failed to stop on red light. My car was totaled.

Do I have to get hurt in order to sue regarding my air bags didn't deploy during a 40 mile per hour car crash?

My truck was hit by a drunk driver in new jersey dec 2014 ..my insurance company i not helping what can i do?