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1 Answer | Asked in Car Accidents for South Carolina on
Q: i was involved in non at fault accident other party issued citation for failure to yiel my car is totaled!

My myself and my child were involved in a not at fault accident, pretty sure my car is totaled is 11 years old with over 120,000 and significant body and frame damage, I owe more of the vehicle than its worth about 6000.00 more, Im going through the responsible partys insurance they were in a... View More

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Robert Fredrick Goings
answered on Oct 7, 2024

If you have a balance remaining on the car loan that exceeds the actual cash value of the vehicle , the insurance company will likely not want to pay off the loan balance. The law states that you are only entitled to the actual cash value, but there are some legal argument that an experienced... View More

4 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents and Personal Injury for Florida on
Q: I was in a car accident. I ran into the left side of a truck that was parked in the road.

Can I counter sue for injuries!

Robert Fredrick Goings
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Robert Fredrick Goings
answered on Oct 5, 2021

You can potentially bring an injury case if the evidence supports the fact the the truck was illegally or wrongfully parked in the road. South Carolina has laws that prohibit vehicles from parking in the roadways.

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