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The most important factors in determining the value of any personal injury case are the amount of damage and the severity of the injury sustained in the accident such as:
Head, neck or back pain, an injury to the knee, hip pain, or pain radiating down the arm or leg. Other factors that could have an impact on your case are a hospital stay, emergency room visit, a fractured bone or any required surgeries. All injuries must be documented with narrative reports showing the treatment of the injury or disability assessment by the healthcare specialist dedicated to automobile accidents.
The greater the injury, the greater the monetary compensation for damages will be. It will allow an attorney to demand a higher payout from the insurance company.
Automobile insurance policies must have a minimum of $25,000 / $50,000 bodily injury liability limits. In some instances there may be higher limits, such as, $100,000/ $300,000. There is also no-fault coverage of $50,000 that covers medical expenses, compensation for lost wages and other necessary expenses as a result of the accident.
An application must be submitted within 30 days of the accident date to be eligible for these benefits.
If you are a driver or a passenger and your automobile is struck by the negligence of another driver, you are entitled to make a claim for your injuries and medical expenses.
Automobiles must share the road and yield to bicycles, mopeds, scooters and motorcycles. Cyclists injured in a car accident have the right to make a claim and get compensation for their injuries.
These accidents refer to the liability rules governing cases in which an individual falls to the ground and suffers harm due to a dangerous condition on someone else’s property. As a subset of personal injury law, these cases are controlled by the basic rules of negligence.
All automobiles must yield the right of way to the pedestrian. Regardless of circumstance, even if the pedestrian had a red light or is not in the crosswalk, the injured person has the right to make a claim.
Workers Comp is a system of rules in every state designed to take responsibility for the wage replacement and medical benefits of employees who are harmed while performing job-related duties.
Refers to the personal injury and wrongful death cases resulting from construction accidents, this includes the negligence of safety laws, regulations and standards governing the construction industry.