A Quick Guide to Auto Insurance Policies
Oct 26, 2009
Liability Your insurance policy covers liability, PIP, and UM/UIM.
Liability insurance means that if you hit someone else, and it’s your fault, your insurance will provide a lawyer to defend you a...
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Debunking Myths About Injury Lawsuits
Oct 26, 2009
MYTH: I need a lawyer for every accident. REALITY: Not all accidents require a lawyer, and, in fact, you may end up with more money in your pocket if you don't use a lawyer. On the other hand, you do...
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Common Mistake No. 7 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 26, 2009
Check your insurance plan. If your injury is worth $300,000, but the person who caused your injury only has $25,000 of insurance, all of our advice about telling the truth, and seeing a good doctor w...
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Common Mistake No. 6 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 26, 2009
Be honest and thorough about medical history. If you go to a lawyer because your back hurts, the lawyer needs to know every time your back has ever hurt before. If you go to a lawyer because someone ...
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Common Mistake No. 5 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 26, 2009
Fill out DMV report. If you are in a car crash that is beyond a minor fender-bender, you must fill out a DMV report. Keep a copy; the DMV will not give you a copy later. You should always call the po...
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Common Mistake No. 4 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 26, 2009
Be careful. We recommend being very cautious of any doctor who “specializes” in personal injury or car crash victims. The insurance companies may have become suspicious of these doctors, and the jury...
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Common Mistake No. 3 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 26, 2009
Do not lie. Do not lie to your doctor, or to anyone else. The insurance companies have huge databases. They will find medical records that you do not even remember. They may interview your neighbors,...
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Common Mistake No. 2 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 13, 2009
Go to the hospital. Don't worry about medical bills right now. If you need medical attention, get it. When you are in a car crash, your own insurance will pay all of your medical bills for a year aft...
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Mistake No. 1 That Can Wreck Your Oregon Accident Case
Oct 13, 2009
DO NOT give a statement to the other driver's insurance company. You may have to give a statement to your own insurance company after an accident. However, giving a recorded statement to the other in...
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