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When car accidents occur, particularly severe ones, people often have different recollections of what went wrong and why. One driver may claim they were going within the speed limit when the car crashed into someone else’s bumper. Or another driver may say they weren’t using their smartphone while driving. It may feel like a “he […]

Just as that tree falling in the forest certainly makes a sound (even if no one hears it), your accident claim can still be proven, even if no witnesses were on the scene.  We understand your fears, of course: Without a witness, it’s easy to assume your claim will be dismissed, your story won’t be […]

Despite ongoing chronic pain after an accident, many victims become frustrated when an X-ray or MRI comes back normal. Insurance companies won’t pay for injuries unless they see proof, but proof is hard to provide without diagnostic imaging to back it up.  The truth is that some scans have limitations on what they can see. […]

When insurance adjusters review your medical records, they pay careful attention to your doctor visits and diagnoses. They’re on the lookout for any mention of an old injury or illness. They will happily point it out as proof that the symptoms you’re currently experiencing were already present before your accident. A preexisting injury can certainly […]

Things aren’t what they used to be — and that includes the way serious injury claims move through the system. A decade ago, an insurance adjuster might review your medical records, conduct an interview with you, and rely on a handful of documents to evaluate the claim. Today, major claims trigger a far more intensive […]

If you’ve been in an accident, you might be surprised how quickly you receive a phone call from the other driver’s insurance company. The adjuster’s request for a recorded statement might sound harmless, stating that they just want to have a simple conversation to “get the facts,” but it’s important to remember these “conversations” aren’t […]