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During a monsoon, 2 trees fell, 1 on my trunk and the other in front of my car creating a collision. It was if I ran into a brick-wall. The car ins company acknowledged this as a 'catastrophic event' and paid under comprehensive cov: $4,590 for vehicle damage and $840 for rental. They... View More
During a monsoon, 2 trees fell, one on my trunk and the other in front of my car creating a collision. It was if I ran into a brick-wall. The car ins company acknowledged this as a 'catastrophic event' and paid under comprehensive cov: $4,590 for vehicle damage and $840 for rental. They... View More
I was dealing with mi car insurance about rates jumping up too high for my next policy and used the chat option that their app have, the person that I interacted with misunderstood what I wanted, I wanted to change my next policies rates and he changed my current one and now they are expecting me... View More
Atlantic insurance company said state law is preventing them from paying, even though they were covering medical expenses. Progressive has been paying lost wages and medical with no issues. I was driving Uber waiting for passenger when accident occurred. Been totally disabled with neck and back... View More
I am the customer,
I got a court date and a $1000 charge for driving with a suspended license plate. The plate was suspended for lack of insurance. Shortly after my license plate was threatened with suspension, I acquired insurance. I had no knowledge that my plates were suspended until the officer who pulled me over... View More
answered on Nov 21, 2024
They probably required you to obtain a special type of insurance called SR 22. If you only had regular insurance and they wanted SR 22, that would not have fixed the problem
I am seeking your advice regarding a car accident I was involved in while driving my friend's rental car, which he had rented from Hertz. My friend did not purchase the rental insurance, assuming his Discover credit card would provide coverage. Since I do not own a car, I do not have any... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
Unclear what your question is. Started out talking about insurance, then addressed whether you were at fault. The second question cannot be answered in an online forum. The first one, same
Our 21 lb dog bit an uber eats driver on the calf piercing his skin and he and his attorney are seeking compensation over insurance limits. Our insurance company sent us a declaration of assets, insurance and employment under penalty of perjury to complete with the policy limit settlement to send... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
You don't have to disclose your assets, other than insurance limits, even during litigation, unless punitive damages are sought.
No one was hurt although the minivan spun several times it had to be towed away. It was a family on vacation and the minivan belongs to a rental company. I have no information from them and don't know what do I do? Also my car is a salvage title with no insurance and no registration but I do... View More
answered on Nov 23, 2024
It could depend on how aggressively the other side's attorney and authorities want to press those issues. If the other side chooses to bring a case, it could depend on how it would be handled. Some plaintiff attorneys assess an accident case in a matter-of-fact approach, seeing it solely in... View More
Property damage claims in 2022 and 2024 Insurance Company, and mortgage companies have withheld in repair funds.
We need an attorney to:
1. File and pursue litigation against our insurance company and the mortgage company for breach of contract.
2. Secure the withheld funds... View More
answered on Nov 22, 2024
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for over a week. You have probably already been searching for attorneys. You could supplement your efforts with the "Find a Lawyer" tab above, which lists attorneys by region and practice area. You could also look into... View More
She feels like she has been completely miss lead. We already filled a complaint with the department of insurance and are waiting for them to investigate.
answered on Nov 15, 2024
It really depends on what the insurance policy and terms say. Your grandma's relationship with National Life is contractual. If she is paying a monthly or annual premium to keep the policy active, if she stops paying, she may no longer be able to receive the benefits of the policy. You should... View More
It says they submitted a block nonrenewal plan to the NJ Department of Banking & Insurance. It says the dept has issued a letter acknowledging the company's plan. It also says if I believe their decision to cancel my policy is not in compliance w/NJAC 11:2-20.2 I may file a written complaint.
APD Officer told me the ticket is No points and I can pay the fine online. Is this true?
answered on Nov 12, 2024
No, that is not correct. That ticket is a 3-point violation. Also, if the ticket was issued as the result of an accident, even if you are be able to pay it online, Georgia law still requires you to show up for your court date.
Have brain injury from Tylenol
answered on Nov 9, 2024
I'm sorry about your brain injury. I'm not certain if this is an admiralty/maritime matter (a category chosen for the post). It looks more like product liability (injuries involving dangerous/defective products, including pharmaceutical drugs). There isn't very much detail to go by... View More
I hadn't stepped out the car, looked both ways and the car was going so fast that upon impact he kept going and screeched on brakes almost 500 feet away.
answered on Nov 6, 2024
Whether you are insured has no effect on whether you are liable. If you were negligent, you are liable. If the other driver was negligent, he is liable. However, you don't mention any injuries, so his liability, if any, appears to be limited to property damage to fix your car.
on October the 8th i ended up rear ending someone in an accident, i filed a claim with my insurance & was determined to be at fault. Now my insurance knows about the traffic infraction i received then from the police report. Which i am contesting with my traffic ticket attorney. So anyways, im... View More
answered on Nov 19, 2024
A Washington attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. There are attorneys who handle insurance-related litigation. It sounds like you already have an attorney handling ticket-related aspects of the matter. In terms the insurance premium issues, it's worth... View More
provide rule governing response to amended pleading
answered on Oct 25, 2024
It depends on (A) what you mean by "opposition" to an amended complaint (motion to dismiss?, answer and affirmative defenses?), and (B) which court you're in (State or Federal, and if in State, which level (small claim or a level above small claim?). I therefore suggest you post a... View More
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