Simple answer: Yes. Sure, you can. But why would you? I could stitch up my own cut, but I don’t. Why? Primarily because it is worthwhile to have an expert do it. This is no different. You can do this…
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FAQ: Can’t I talk to the insurance company?
NO NO NO NO NO! But they only want to ask me about fixing my car. Now can I talk to them? NO NO NO NO NO! But, but they say they NEED to talk to me. Now? NO NO…
FAQ: Can my deductible be waived?
Yes, your deductible can be waived. The better question, however, is WILL it be waived. Yes, there is a difference. An insurance adjuster has the ability to waive a deductible under a few circumstances. Well, they always have the ability…
Bad News for No-Fault Insureds
For a variety of reasons, I am not a big fan of no-fault insurance. It is bad, bad, bad. And now, if it is possible, it just got worse! Here is an excerpt of an article: “Insurers that win a…
How Much Is the Doggie in the Window? $56,400
Remember the Oregon family that sued for $1,000,00o for their dog that died? Turns out the dog was really worth $56,400. This includes $50,000 in punitive damages, $6,000 for emotional distress and $400 for the doggie. This is probably a…
How Much is The Doggie in The Window?
An Oregon family thinks their dog is worth $1.6 MILLION! Their dog was run over by a neighbor and they are suing to recover emotional distress, in addition to economic loss. Now, before I start this, I should admit my…
Don’t Talk to The Insurance Company
Has anyone ever wondered why the insurance company is always so fast to call you after an accident? The main reason: it gives them a chance to talk to you before you have figured out what you want to do….
FAQ: Insurance Company Blames Me – Part 2
I previously posted about what to do if you have a claim and your insurance company finds you at fault. And someone pointed out a fault in my post. So, with that, I modify my post. In the previous post,…
New Blog
I just thought I would pass on this new blog that I came across. It is from Ron Miller, a Maryland personal injury attorney. His website is great with a ton of information and his blog looks good as well….
FAQ: My Insurance Company Blames Me. What do I do?
My insurance comany found me at fault for the accident. I don’t think I was at fault. What do I do? First, you need to appeal the decision to the insurance company. You may want to hire an attorney or…