Unless you have been involved in an accident where your health or auto insurer was reimbursed for payments it made, you probably do not know what a subrogation claim is—but here is why you should. … [Read more...] about What Is a Subrogation Claim? Why Should You Care?
Three Key Factors to Being Treated Fairly After a Car Accident
Things a good personal injury lawyer would tell you. After a car accident, it can be overwhelming just getting your car back on the road and sorting out insurance issues, never mind missing work and handling medical bills. When it comes to sorting out issues after a car accident, a trained personal injury lawyer will be your best advocate, and in the end will give you the best chance at a fair … [Read more...] about Three Key Factors to Being Treated Fairly After a Car Accident
Don’t Let Your Loved One’s Life Become Undervalued After a Wrongful Death
Valuing a life for purposes of a wrongful death lawsuit claim can be difficult and emotional, but the right wrongful death attorney can help. … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Your Loved One’s Life Become Undervalued After a Wrongful Death
It Was an Accident! So How Much Do They Owe You When You Get Hurt?
When you have a personal injury case, one of the questions you want answered is how you will be compensated. A car accident causes not only economic loss, but physical and mental harm. … [Read more...] about It Was an Accident! So How Much Do They Owe You When You Get Hurt?
The Phantom of the Courtroom
Insurance companies and the myth of no insurance. Insurance companies nearly always play a huge role in how, when, and why lawsuits are brought, and whether the case is settled or decided by a jury. But you will seldom see them acknowledged or even mentioned in a courtroom. Like the wizard behind the curtain, they control many levers, but are never seen. … [Read more...] about The Phantom of the Courtroom
South Dakota Law to Restrict Access to Accident Reports
Limits on release of vehicle crash reports may slow the ability to recover damages after a car accident. On November 8, 2016, residents of South Dakota voted Constitutional Amendment “S” into action, which will restrict the release of vehicle crash reports. This constitutional amendment, known as Marsy’s Law, is intended to increase victims’ rights and offer protections to victims of crime. The … [Read more...] about South Dakota Law to Restrict Access to Accident Reports
Did Your Insurance Fail to Cover an Accident With an Uninsured Driver?
If you are in an accident with an uninsured driver, your insurance should treat you fairly. What can you do to ensure that you are covered, even if the other person is not? … [Read more...] about Did Your Insurance Fail to Cover an Accident With an Uninsured Driver?
Getting the Money You Are Owed to Rebuild Your House
If your home has been damaged in a fire or storm, the coverage you pay for through your homeowners insurance can help you restore your home. However, your insurer may wrongfully deny or minimize your claim, and then you should turn to a lawyer who focuses on these kinds of cases. … [Read more...] about Getting the Money You Are Owed to Rebuild Your House
Why Your Long-Term Care Insurer Should Be Covering Those Medical Bills
Care for aging people is expensive. If you are not receiving the benefits or coverage from a long-term care insurance policy, you may be able to recover the money you are owed and more for being treated unfairly. That money can pay for long-term care and other damages you have incurred. … [Read more...] about Why Your Long-Term Care Insurer Should Be Covering Those Medical Bills
Just FYI: Your Car Insurance Company Can’t Deny Your Claim Without Reason
A denied car insurance claim can be shocking news after an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver. Before you pay out-of-pocket for your losses, consider talking to a car accident lawyer about your legal rights. … [Read more...] about Just FYI: Your Car Insurance Company Can’t Deny Your Claim Without Reason
