Often, the period when the fault occurred and when death results can take seconds, as in
the case of a car accident where a victim dies at the scene, or months, as where a doctor prescribes the wrong medication that over time results in the patients death.
In
case of a car accident where the policy holder or another involved party suffers serious injuries and needs immediate emergency treatment in a hospital, the ambulance and medical expenses rider compensates the insured for ambulance charges and medical expenses to the tunes of approximately Rs. 10,000.
Not exact matches
In cut and dry
cases (ie an
accident in a rental
car) it wont really matter, but in those
cases where other credit card insurances have sent me rejections followed by a series
of back and forth with the claims departments, I have found American Express insurance processes are so much easier to deal with.
For instance, in a
case where a
car accident victim had to have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) surgery on their jaw, experts debated if this was a permanent injury «with a reasonable degree
of medical probability.»
Binding arbitration is held either before one arbitrator or a panel
of arbitrators in larger
cases, such as
where a product defect may have been a factor in the
car accident, and the process more like a trial with the arbitrators generally retired judges.
One big issue for clients in
car and truck
accidents — particularly in
cases where the injuries are extremely serious or fatal — is whether the at - fault driver is convicted
of the traffic offense (s) for which the driver was cited.
Some examples
of cases where tort claims may be made include motor vehicle
accidents where the driver
of the other vehicle or the driver
of the
car where you were the passenger was negligent, workplace
accidents, and slip and fall incidents.
Paralegal Jane Smith works for an insurance defense firm on a
case where the plaintiff is a college student who claims that he was so badly injured in a
car accident that he had to drop out
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In
car accident cases where liability is uncertain, the Plaintiff is forced to accept less than the true value
of their
case.
In
car, auto, motorcycle
accidents where there are serious to catastrophic injuries we always conduct a thorough investigation
of the
case facts.
The most common type
of suit is filed against the liable party after a
car accident; however
cases can also be filed against other companies or employers
where their negligence can be proven to be the cause
of the
accident.
This
case stemmed from a
car accident where the lawyers filed the suit more than two years after the Georgia statute
of limitations on injury
cases.
Pennsylvania is a Comparative Negligence State DOCUMENTING YOUR PITTSBURGH
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ACCIDENT INJURY IS VERY IMPORTANT The insurance carrier will strongly defend cases where the car accident injury is not well documented within a very short period of time from the car a
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cases where the
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car accident injury is not well documented within a very short period of time from the car a
accident injury is not well documented within a very short period
of time from the
car accide
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The «should have discovered» part
of this rule applies primarily to medical malpractice and
car accident cases,
where injuries sometimes crop up weeks or months later.
Figuring out if you have a wrongful death
case can be difficult, especially within the scope
of a
car accident where fault may not necessarily be obvious.
Our law firm handles Personal Injury
cases including but not limited to; automobile
accidents,
car accidents, motorcycle
accidents, truck
accidents, bus
accidents, train
accidents, passenger
accidents, and other types
of motor vehicle
accidents, slip and fall, trip and fall, premises liability
cases, assault and battery
cases, medical malpractice, traumatic brain injury, and other types
of cases where you may have been injured physically, and / or emotionally, due to the intentional actions or negligence
of another.
If you are the victim
of a
car accident in Kansas City
where another driver was drunk driving, this will be an important component
of your
case.
The same is true
of car accident cases where you have the injured victim suing the negligent driver.
In a
car accident case — especially in
cases where an insurance company is disputing liability (or fault)-- lay witnesses can testify about the speeds and directions
of vehicles, temperature and weather conditions at the scene, traffic conditions at the scene, lane markings, visibility conditions, observations made at the scene, statements that were made by either the plaintiff or the defendant at the scene, and the presence (or absence)
of traffic control devices at the scene, such as traffic lights or stop signs.
Unlike other types
of accidents — for example,
car accidents and slip - and - fall
cases — it often isn't possible to return to the scene or premises
where the
accident happened.
Oliver Naimi's interest in the practice
of civil litigation was partially prompted by a severe
car accident he was involved in at age 18,
where he felt the legal advice and help he was given forced him to settle his
case below its actual value.
In our practice handling serious
car accident cases, we regularly spar with insurance companies over the conditions for «independent» medical exams
where an insurance company hires a doctor — usually a doctor they have paid hundreds
of thousands
of dollars to over the years — to testify for them.
I think my approach is very unusual, so you should speak with me before hiring a bigger firm
where each
car accident lawyer handles a much higher volume
of cases.
To help you determine whether or not you have a
case where you are entitled to compensation, talk to a top - rated rental
car accident lawyer who understands this area
of the law.
The Statute
of Limitations is usually fairly clear cut in more common personal injury
cases such as slip and falls and
car accidents, but can be altered if the incident occurred some time prior to the initial discovery like in medical malpractice
cases where the patients may not realize the damages until long after the treatment plans commenced.
There are also some types
of cases Legal Aid does not handle, such as criminal
cases and fee - generating
cases, like
car accidents where you want to make the other person pay for your injuries or the damage to your
car.
And in some
cases, like
where you are injured in a
car accident, your lawyer may work on a contingency fee basis, which means that he or she takes a percentage
of the money you are awarded by ICBC.
In Phoenix, virtually every major hospital and healthcare provider automatically files healthcare provider liens with the Maricopa County Recorder's Office in
cases where patients are admitted because
of a
car accident.
Instead
of getting a «contract law» problem in law school limited to the contract
cases discussed in the course, imagine a real - life scenario
where the client, in a rental
car in a foreign country, gets involved in a
car accident with a diplomat from a third country
where the client was drinking and his infant daughter was injured in the
accident.
While adding auto coverage to your plan increases your
car insurance quote, it can help avoid financial problems in
case of an
accident where legal action is taken or an uninsured driver is involved.
This is often the
case in
accidents where a driver hits a parked
car in a parking lot or on the side
of a street.
It will help if you live in the suburbs
where accident rates and
cases of car thefts are generally low.
I was reading a summary
of a
case that involved the denial
of payment on an accidental death claim
where the
car accident may have been contributed to, or caused by the insured's blood alcohol level
of.17.