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What Happens When the Other Driver is at Fault?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 23, 20213 min read

What Happens When the Other Driver is at Fault?

It is wise to consult a certified personal injury attorney before accepting any compensation from the insurance company and the defendant.

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What Happens If You Don’t Tell Your Insurance About An Accident?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 23, 20213 min read

What Happens If You Don’t Tell Your Insurance About An Accident?

You are required to report to your insurance company if you are involved in an accident, whatever the claim was being made.

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Will My Insurance Go Up If The Accident Wasn’t My Fault?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 23, 20213 min read

Will My Insurance Go Up If The Accident Wasn’t My Fault?

It is possible that even if you are not at fault in an accident that your auto insurance may increase from month to month.

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Kenneth Powell

Nov 23, 20213 min read

Can I Talk To An Attorney For Free?

Some people may fear hiring lawyers because of the service charge. Do you know that you can talk to certain attorneys for free?

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Should I File An Insurance Claim If I Am Not At Fault?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 23, 20213 min read

Should I File An Insurance Claim If I Am Not At Fault?

If you’re not at fault in the car accident, you can file a claim with the driver’s insurance company called a third-party claim.

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Is Whiplash Considered a Serious Injury?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Is Whiplash Considered a Serious Injury?

Whiplash often results from an accident and is considered to be a very serious injury that can result in persistent pain and disability.

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Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Is It Worth Claiming for Whiplash?

Though most whiplash lawsuits are settled far before trial, a victim's best chance of winning a settlement offer may be to file a lawsuit.

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Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Can You Sue for Emotional Distress?

The short answer is that after being involved in an automobile accident, a victim can claim emotional distress.

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How Do Insurance Companies Determine Settlement Amounts?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Do Insurance Companies Determine Settlement Amounts?

The amount of a settlement is determined by three factors: responsibility, damages, and the conditions of the insurance policy.

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How Do I Get the Most Money from a Car Accident?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Do I Get the Most Money from a Car Accident?

Victims who want to get all the money they can from an accident should not accept any kind of settlement from the negligent party.

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How Do You Win a Pain and Suffering Case?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Do You Win a Pain and Suffering Case?

To win, the plaintiff must prove that they have gone through a lot of pain and suffering and that they need the money to recover.

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How Do You Counter-Offer a Car Accident Settlement?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Do You Counter-Offer a Car Accident Settlement?

Car accident victims must be ready to make a counter-offer after they receive an unfair initial one from an insurance company.

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Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Is It Better to Settle or Go to Trial?

Instead of thinking one option is better than the other, it’s better to analyze the situation in which you should pick one or the other.

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Can I Settle Car Damage Without Insurance?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Can I Settle Car Damage Without Insurance?

Not involving the insurance can be full of pitfalls, but it makes the whole procedure a less expensive nuisance if done correctly.

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How Long Do Car Accident Settlements Take?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Long Do Car Accident Settlements Take?

It can take an insurance company anywhere from a couple of weeks to months or years to pay out an accident settlement.

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Do You Call Your Insurance if Someone Hits You?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Do You Call Your Insurance if Someone Hits You?

Despite the circumstances, whether a person is at fault or not, they must always call their insurance company after an accident

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What Should Not Say to Your Insurance Company After an Accident?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

What Should Not Say to Your Insurance Company After an Accident?

All conversations with an insurance company should be handled strategically to avoid unnecessary delays.

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How Victims Can Claim If Someone Hits Their Car

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Victims Can Claim If Someone Hits Their Car

If someone hits another person’s car, they must notify their insurance company to begin the claims process for the victim.

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How Much Is a Broken Neck Worth in a Car Accident?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Much Is a Broken Neck Worth in a Car Accident?

The compensation that a victim receives is determined by many factors, and each case is different, with its unique set of circumstances.

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How Much Is a Rear-end Collision Settlement Worth?

Kenneth Powell

Nov 19, 20213 min read

How Much Is a Rear-end Collision Settlement Worth?

Settlement amounts vary according to the context, the unique circumstances surrounding the accident, and the degree of damage.

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