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Q: Is it possible to file a second claim on an injury?
Christopher M. Davis
Christopher M. Davis
answered on Jun 14, 2018

In some circumstances it may be possible to pursue a secondary claim for a personal injury. An example of this might be if the first third-party claim was settled for the full policy limits but that the damages exceeded the policy limit amount. You should consult with an attorney about the specific... View More

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Q: My kid broke her leg in London -- is it possible to sue the responsible party in the US?
Christopher M. Davis
Christopher M. Davis
answered on Jun 14, 2018

While ultimately there are a number of different factors that can impact this issue, jurisdiction for a personal injury matter is typically determined by the location of the incident which caused a person's injury. It is unlikely that you would be able to pursue a lawsuit in the U.S. for this... View More

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