Tag: insurance claims
WHY DO PERSONAL INJURY INSURANCE CLAIMS TAKE SO LONG?
It can take a long time for an injury claim to crawl through the insurance claims handling process. The maze of the insurance claim handling process frustrates injured people waiting for full fair settlements, but also attorneys wanting a satisfied client and a closed file. Of course, it depends on […]
“Can I Sue?”
“Can I sue?” This tops the list of questions most frequently asked of attorneys. But it’s the wrong question. The real test is whether a feasible, viable claim strong enough to warrant recovery exists. Hypothetically if the papers are able to be filled out and the technical requirements met then in the […]
Never Give “Statements” in Your Injury Case Without An Attorney
After an accident insurance companies want to take statements. It’s how they document claims. You have a duty to cooperate with your own insurance company. And, it’s a good idea to cooperate with the insurance company for the person or company that caused an injury. So, allow the insurance company to look at a car […]
How the Insurance Company Will Minimize Your Injury Claim
Insurance companies are in the financial services business. Contrast this with the ‘do the right thing for the consumer’ business. Investing premiums in real estate and settling injury claims at bargain basement prices are two ways insurers maximize profit and minimize cost. “Delay, deny and defend” are three well documented insurance industry practices aimed […]
