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How do I support myself financially if I am hurt? Can my attorney loan me money?

How do I support myself financially if I am hurt? Can my attorney loan me money?

by Andre Belanger | Dec 29, 2018 | personal injury

Your attorney is allowed to and normally will advance case costs, which may include related medical expenses as well as court costs and other incurred expenses. Your attorney is not a bank, however, and is not allowed to loan you money except under extraordinary...
What Can I Recover If The Other Party Isn’t Insured?

What Can I Recover If The Other Party Isn’t Insured?

by Andre Belanger | Dec 29, 2018 | personal injury

No Insurance  If the other party isn’t insured, you can recover from your own insurance company if you have uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UM).  It’s always a good idea to purchase UM coverage with the same limits as your liability coverage.  If the other...
Does It Hurt My Case If I Have Been Involved In Previous Accidents And Filed Suit?

Does It Hurt My Case If I Have Been Involved In Previous Accidents And Filed Suit?

by Andre Belanger | Dec 29, 2018 | personal injury

Prior Accident Not necessarily. Someone who causes an accident “takes his victim as he finds him”, and is responsible for whatever injuries he causes or aggravates.  Just because you were injured before doesn’t mean you can’t be injured again; on the contrary, you may...
Do I Have A Case Even If There Isn’t Any Property Damage To My Car?

Do I Have A Case Even If There Isn’t Any Property Damage To My Car?

by Andre Belanger | Dec 29, 2018 | personal injury

Minor Impact Claim If you are injured you have an injury case regardless of the damage to your car.  Modern vehicles are built to withstand low speed crashes, but your body isn’t.  You may have an easier time convincing an adjuster, judge, or jury of the seriousness...
Am I Obligated To Speak To The Insurance Adjuster From My Insurance Company After An Accident?  What About The Insurance Company For The Other Driver?

Am I Obligated To Speak To The Insurance Adjuster From My Insurance Company After An Accident? What About The Insurance Company For The Other Driver?

by Andre Belanger | Dec 29, 2018 | personal injury

Dealing With Insurance Adjusters Nothing in the law obligates you to speak to any insurance adjuster.  But your contract with your own insurance company almost certainly obligates you to speak with them if you’re going to make a claim against them or if the other...
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