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Key Points: Table of Contents Why Is My Insurance Company Going After the Other Driver? And How Does That Affect Me? After a car accident, you are already coping with injuries, medical bills, vehicle damage, and the stress of getting your life back to normal. You’ve filed a claim, your car was repaired, and now your health insurance company is throwing around […]
Key Points: Whether the at-fault driver fled the scene and has not been found, or was eventually identified, you may need to rely on your own policy of Underinsured/Uninsured motorist coverage to pay for your medical bills, lost pay and pain and suffering. Many Georgia policy holders mistakenly believe you can wait until medical care or a full-investigation is […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Being injured in a car accident changes your life in seconds. But when the impact leaves you with a hip injury, even simple movements like standing, walking, or climbing stairs can become painful challenges. You may find yourself out of work, facing mounting medical bills and wondering how long your recovery will […]
Key Points When you’re injured in a car accident in Georgia, you may think you can pursue compensation directly from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. This assumption is understandable, since the insurance company is ultimately responsible for paying valid claims and often reaches out to accident victims soon after a collision. However, Georgia law imposes […]
Losing a loved one in a Georgia car accident is a devastating experience that no family ever anticipates. In the midst of grief and confusion, you may also face financial strain, unanswered questions about what happened, and uncertainty about how to hold the responsible party accountable. If you have lost a family member in a […]
If you were injured in an accident in The State of Georgia that involved three or more vehicles, you are likely questioning if there will be enough insurance coverage to pay for your injuries. Insurance coverage questions are asked often when the accident as a whole costs more, as you may wonder if there is […]
Key Points: “The young driver who hit me was driving his parent’s car – can I sue them for my injuries?” If you’ve been injured in a car accident by someone driving their family’s vehicle, you may have various options for compensation. For example, Georgia’s “Family Purpose Doctrine” could allow you to hold the car […]
Key Points: In car accidents involving borrowed vehicles or underinsured drivers, stacking insurance policies can be the key to maximizing recovery. Georgia law allows stacking in many cases, but rules about which insurance company pays first and how much can be complicated. What Does “Stacking” Mean In Auto Insurance? Think of insurance stacking like building […]
If you’ve been in a car accident, you know that the first thing you do is trade insurance information with the other driver. Since Georgia is an “at-fault” state for auto insurance, your next step is filing a claim with the other driver’s insurance company. Then you wait for the company to process your claim. […]
Key Points: Whose insurance will pay for my injuries if I’m hit by somebody driving a rental car? If you or a loved one is injured in an accident that involves a rental car, you may be confused about which insurance company should be responsible for covering your medical bills and damages. The answer might […]
