Is 1.5x medical expenses the standard starting point to calculate value of "pain and suffering" for an auto accident settlement?
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Answered on March 12, 2014
Medical bills are a poor reference point for evaluating the value of an injury claim. Claim value is driven by the harm done to your body, and...
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What happens if a guy lies about a crash?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
You are probably at fault for this collision. Brake lights or not, it is up to you to keep a safe distance from the car ahead of you. Whether or...
Is it legal for a nursing home to charge for medical records?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
The short answer is, yes. Medical providers can charge the following for copies of their records:
WAC 246-08-400
How much can a health care...
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Gallbladder removed for sludge not stone now have been diognosed with antonomic neuropathy is the dr that pulled gallbladder out
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Answered on February 24, 2014
Medical malpractice typically boils down to two issues: the standard of care and the extent of the damages.
Medical professionals are required...
Can I file bankruptcy for medical bills before my personal injury case is resolved?
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Answered on February 22, 2014
As others have answered, yes, you can file for bankruptcy, and your medical bills might be included with other debts you want to have discharged,...
Other Driver's Insurance Company Would Not Take Full Responsibility, what should I do next?
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Answered on February 20, 2014
While a more thorough review of the facts of your collision would be needed to give you a definite response, the facts you have shared seem to...
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I got food poisoned after eating at this famous restaurant. can i sue them?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
Food poisoning is horrible, and you certainly don't expect to have it happen when you eat at a restaurant.
If your illness was short-term, and...
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Do I have a medical malpractice case?
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Answered on February 05, 2014
Making a medical malpractice claim is a big undertaking. Lawyers who do this kind of work are specialists, and must have considerable experience...
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Right of way accident insurance claims I'm 40% at fault is that fair? And how do I proceed?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
You may be partially at fault, but without a careful look at many more facts than you've shared here, there is no way to know. Collisions due to...
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I was in a car accident I was not at fault and have had medical issues that the Dr said was traumatic brain injury.
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Answered on February 03, 2014
The fact that you are represented makes it tough for us to respond. These questions are the exact ones that you rely on your lawyer to...
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