People talk about insurance limits all the time and most of the time no one knows what it means. Attorneys are notorious for this. “My client has a 15/30 policy.” Or “The defendant only has a 30/60 policy.” What are…
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Do NOT contact the insurance company after a car accident
Question: Most lawyers say that I should not contact the insurance company after a car crash. Why should I call my insurance company? Answer: Typically, you do NOT want to talk to an insurance company after a car accident. There…
Watch out for Infinity Insurance’s Policy
Are you insured with Infinity Insurance? Have you read your policy lately? If you are insured with Infinity, you need to stop reading this, get a copy of your policy and read it now. Why the urgent need? Infinity has…
Do NOT sign a medical authorization
Once again, people are back asking why they should not sign a medical authorization when the insurance company sends you one. It is not that I think it is a bad idea. I think it is a terrible idea. In…
FAQ: What do I get for a rental when my car is damaged?
Question: I was involved in a car accident. My car was damaged. What does the insurance company owe me for a rental car? When you get in an accident, there will be a few days when your car is not…
Do not miss your treatment
When you get in an accident, you may be injured. You may know it right away, or you may not. At the time, you may not believe you are injured. However, you may then develop pain. You decide to go…
10 Steps To Avoid Getting Less than Fair Market Value for Your Damaged Car
The first time most people deal with an insurance company is with their car. You are involved in a crash and everyone thinks “What about my car?” Or “My car is a total loss. Now what?” A smart insurance adjuster…
FAQ: Does the insurance company have to take my car?
Q: My car was a total loss. Can the insurance make me keep my car or do they have to take the car? A: As much as I hate giving this answer, the answer is that it depends. Don’t shoot…
5 More Mistakes People Make During the Claims Process
To err is human, to forgive is divine. In that case, we are all going to err during the auto insurance claims process. It happens. If we were perfect, then there would be a lot of attorneys out of a…
5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Personal Injury Case
Everyone makes mistakes. We are human, after all. But when you are involved in a car accident, what I prefer to call a car crash, there are some mistakes that you can easily avoid. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid…