If my personal injury claim exceeds the amount of the liability insurance, can I sue the at fault driver? Yes. If you find yourself in a situation where the liability insurance proceeds are insufficient to pay for all of your medical bills and pain and suffering, then you still have a claim against the at […]
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How can I get my attorney to work my insurance claim settlement faster?
How can I get my attorney to work my insurance claim settlement faster? If you are finding this page, it is likely that there is a lack of communication between you and your attorney. If you feel like your case is not moving fast enough, the first thing you should do is speak with your […]
Read more...When my auto accident case is settled, does the settlement check come to me or my attorney?
When my auto accident case is settled, does the settlement check come to me or my attorney? Normally, the insurance company will send a check to your attorney with your attorney’s name on it and your name on it. When the attorney receives the check, he or she will deposit the entire amount of the […]
Read more...The Importance of Keeping a Medical Journal after your Automobile Accident
The Importance of Keeping a Medical Journal after your Automobile Accident After being injured in an automobile accident, there are many doctors and medical facilities with whom you will treat with, including some of the following: ambulances, hospitals, emergency rooms, radiologists, chiropractors, primary care physicians, neurologists and/or orthopaedists. Creating a medical journal will help keep […]
Read more...What is Contributory Negligence?
What is Contributory Negligence? Let’s first start off by defining what negligence is. Negligence in North Carolina occurs when a person fails to act as a reasonable and prudent person would act in order to protect himself and others from injury or damage. The next question is how do reasonable and prudent people drive their […]
Read more...How much rental car reimbursement does the insurance company owe me?
How much rental car reimbursement does the insurance company owe me? Quick Answer: The insurance company owes you the cost of renting a similar vehicle during the reasonable time that it would take to repair your vehicle (you do not actually have to rent a vehicle, and you do not actually have to repair your […]
Read more...Why do personal injury attorneys recommend certain chiropractors?
Why do personal injury attorneys recommend certain chiropractors? Does the attorney get compensated for the recommendation? First, we do not receive any referral fee or other compensation from a chiropractor, physical therapist, urgent care, hospital or any other medical facility. Second, we do not have any specific plan or agenda regarding which medical provider you […]
Read more...Do I have to give the insurance company my social security number?
Do I have to give the insurance company my social security number? The practical answer is yes. The legal answer is the circumstances determine if you have to provide your social security number to the insurance company. First let’s talk about why the insurance adjuster is asking for your social security number. The primary legal […]
Read more...Recent Verdicts for Whiplash Injuries
Recent Verdicts for Whiplash Injuries If you have suffered a whiplash injury or cervical injury in an automobile accident and want to know what your case might be worth, please feel free to contact us through the red contact box on this page. Please note that the below cases were not handled by Kreger Thacker […]
Read more...Durham disability lawyer and Greensboro disability lawyer: proving your disability
Tuesday’s Durham disability and Greensboro disability blog post introduced the definition of disability (in short, a condition serious enough to keep you out of work or at least 12 months). Today’s Durham disability and Greensboro disability blog post will introduce the test to prove your disability. To begin, you will need the diagnosis of a […]
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