A Virginia attorney probably advise best, but you posted last week, and time is of the essence in the matter you describe (the appeal). Don't lose time awaiting an offer of legal services on this forum - the format here is brief Q & A. It isn't set up like a referral service for... View More

A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It sounds like you are dealing with an adversary with very low policy limits. If that's the case, you could explore your own policy's underinsured motorist provisions or look into viability of filing... View More

A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. Your question could be difficult to address within the brief scope of this Q & A forum. An attorney would likely want to see the agreement, information about the repairs, denial forms, correspondence, and... View More

A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. A starting point could be to contact them to ask how this happened and how it will be corrected. If your reasonable attempts don't work toward a resolution, you could reach out to attorneys to help you outline... View More

Assuming the condominium unit is in Virginia, I don't understand why you would not report a claim to your hazard insurance company for damage to your unit. The insurance proceeds will be used to repair the damage to your unit. Your insurance company will be subrogated to your right's to... View More

Among other issues, what may be relevant is why your insurance company denied the claim.

It is unlikely that it is incumbent on a party's insurance agent to send out an adjuster. Typically, a party's insurance agent procures insurance on their behalf from an insurance company and forwards them a copy of the insurance policy. On occasion, a party's insurance agent may... View More

A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. You ask if it is possible for defendant's insurance company to pay only select medical bills. In GENERAL NATIONWIDE, if your payment is coming from the bodily injury/liability department, they may not... View More

A Virginia attorney could advise best (or Massachusetts attorney, since Boston MA is also listed in your post?) That aside, your post remains open for three weeks. An attorney could have a difficult time advising here - they would likely want to see the files for both accidents.

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A Virginia attorney should advise you here, but your question remains open for two weeks. Your description contains many facts to sort out, and requires the guidance of a local attorney, not just a response based on general legal principles.

From what I can sort out, you were awarded a... View More

Your case is on appeal and you have collateral issues/questions-----you do not mention whether or not you have an attorney. If you do not have one, then I think you need to hire an attorney, or at least pay an attorney for a 1hour consultation and ask him the questions you have. If you do have an... View More

You can, but I would strongly advice you against it. The opposing party will take advantage of it and will either settle for a lot less than the case is actually worth or deny liability completely. Only experienced PI attorney can properly evaluate your case and make sure you're getting... View More

An attorney who specializes in insurance law would have a better idea about what you are asking.

A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. To offer a meaningful response, one would need to see the policy and its scope of coverage. You could look into the cost of a brief consult with an attorney to outline your most cost-effective options. If there... View More

Bad faith could be defined by state guidelines or best practices. So you'd really need to consult with a Virginia attorney as to characterizing the conduct. However, your question remains open for two weeks. As a general premise, bad faith usually involves conduct which is deliberate and done... View More

Depending on the practices of the claim examiner and/or insurance carrier, they may be waiting for all information to come in before reviewing and considering the claim for payment. Hopefully, their insured will cooperate in a timely manner and this will enable processing your claim.

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Not sure whose adjuster/claims agent it is. However understand if police were called the police report will be used. Also if you have collision, use that, let your company go after theirs. Most states require that property damage be settled promptly and fairly You can always file a complaint with... View More

Don't give statments until you talk to a lawyer.Call a member of the Va Trial Lawyers Assn--they give free consults.

If you failed to yield you can be given a ticket.

Generally as she was contributorily at fault you can argue to your company she should have a proportional... View More

A Declaratory Judgment Complaint would be your best avenue of approach based on your reported facts.

Depending on the value of the home, whether there was a mortgage on the home, and how the home was transferred there is a strong probability that additional steps must be taken to manage the home and not have any adverse consequences down the line. You should schedule a meeting with a Probate... View More