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This person's insurance company AAA is asking me to sign power of attorney for my car. Why? Please help, thank you.
answered on Sep 14, 2024
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Until you're able to thoroughly review the terms of the POA and other paperwork with a local attorney to see exactly what you're agreeing to, the short answer is that for the PD claim, payment usually goes... View More 
Because the hospital failed to provide information in a timely manner. What should I do?
answered on May 16, 2023
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. You may need to consult with a local attorney on this, but you could first reach out to the Kansas Department of Insurance to see if they could offer guidance. Departments of insurance nationwide monitor and oversee... View More
my car was stolen in august and recovered 3 days later. i had comprehensive coverage and never recieved a rental and it took 6 months before they finally accepted the claim. i havent been able to work for those 6 months and during EUO the documents they showed me had been alterd. can i sue for all... View More
answered on Mar 30, 2023
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. If the alterations you mention were material to the processing of the claim, that could be bad faith. EUOs are conducted under oath and they should reflect the facts without material alterations. One would need to... View More
my car was stolen in august and recovered 3 days later. i had comprehensive coverage and never recieved a rental and it took 6 months before they finally accepted the claim. i havent been able to work for those 6 months and during EUO the documents they showed me had been alterd. can i sue for all... View More
answered on Mar 24, 2023
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. If the alterations you describe were material, that could be relevant. EUOs are conducted under oath. If the alterations were minor, or related to transcription issues, that might not necessarily be considered bad... View More
I’m on a single case agreement and I do not want to continue php care. I worry that that covered expenses so far will be my responsibility of and when I choose to leave against clinical recommendation.
answered on Jul 14, 2022
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. But it would be difficult for any attorney to offer meaningful guidance here. The answer to your question could depend on your insurance carrier, your policy or plan, terms of the PHP facility, and other possible... View More
My mother wanted to buy her oxygen concentrator out right her doctor's office called companies for her one company said they could do it but when they got to her house they wanted her to rent it for a year and then she could buy it. there were other companies who could do it out right they... View More
answered on Jul 20, 2022
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. It sounds like you're making a case for something along the lines of misrepresentation. But in these settings, the other side could argue that there was a misunderstanding as to what was said, or what was... View More
answered on Jul 31, 2021
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for three weeks. If you had insurance coverage on your operations and are dealing with issues such as lost or damaged equipment, inventory, etc., you probably want an attorney familiar with property & casualty insurance losses.... View More
My husbands car got stolen back in September and was burnt when the police found it. Our insurance Geico, Totaled The car out to be $10,000 somewhere in that ball park. There’s gap insurance on the car... It’s been going on two months and they are finally finishing up the investigation but... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2017
They will try to get him to say he torched it--which is dumb because replacement costs more. Contact a member of the Ks Assn for Justice who handles "bad faith" claims --they give free consults.
I need to know the right court to file for collusion(anti-trust) lawsuit in Kansas? against an insurance company...and will be 'self representing'
answered on Feb 17, 2017
Antitrust lawsuits can be based on either federal or state law. If the former, sue in federal court in Kansas (U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas). If under state law, you sue in the Kansas courts of general jurisdiction (the Kansas district courts). Pleading and proving and unlawful... View More
answered on Jul 14, 2015
More information is needed to answer. If you have a policy you don't want, why not cancel it? Talk to a local insurance lawyer for advice before doing that.
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