After an automobile accident, the towing and storage fees can be significant. A vehicle may need to be towed multiple times, with each tow adding to the total costs. For example, many times a damaged vehicle will be towed from the site of the accident to a storage facility until further arrangements are made, and then the damaged vehicle will need to be towed from the storage facility to the repair shop that the client chooses. Often clients ask who will be
Shortly after a car accident, truck accident, or motorcycle accident, you should be contacted by an adjuster from your insurance company, from the other driver’s insurance company, or both. The way that you respond to the adjusters’ questions is crucial to preserving your rights and trying to get the most possible for your claim. Below are a few tips to keep in mind when negotiating your claim with insurance companies. The Adjuster for the Other Driver’s Insurance Company Is Not
Delay is a Common Insurance Tactic Once your claim is filed, you will usually be assigned an insurance adjuster who is responsible for all of the preliminary matters. Sometimes the insurance company will contact you immediately because they want to get fact-specific statements from you about how the accident occurred (in hopes they can find some way to deny the claim), and then they may tell you that they will send someone out to inspect your vehicle, but they may
Naturally, you would expect the at-fault party’s insurance company to promptly pay your medical expenses, but this is usually not the case. First, insurance companies do not pay the medical bills while treatment is ongoing, which can lead to bad credit from the bills being sent to collections. If they agree to pay for your medical bills, payment will not be made until your doctors appointments, surgeries, chiropractic treatment, physical therapy, or other treatment is complete. Second, after you have