10 Things You Should Never Say to an Insurance Adjuster
If you have been in an accident, you will likely be contacted by an insurance adjuster. This person is responsible for assessing the damage to see if your claim is valid. It is important to remember that the insurance adjuster works for the insurance company, not for you. If you say the wrong thing, you […]
Can I Get Compensation for Injuries I Was Partly at Fault For?
Some fear the lengthy and stressful court procedures. This may be the reason to why most Utah residents give up on their personal injury claims. Others think if they were even party at fault, that they would lose their right to compensation. At no point should someone feel like they have no right without learning […]
What You Shouldn’t Say To An Insurance Adjuster
You were in a car accident, you’ve given your statement and exchanged insurance information with the other vehicle involved. You may have been injured, or maybe the other vehicle’s driver was injured. Either way, you have probably been traumatized as to what happened and what will happen next. 64,597 car crashes occurred in Utah in […]
5 Tips to Getting a Better Insurance Settlement
Insurance companies employ a defense based strategy when responding to claims. The agencies delay, deny, and defend to avoid paying out money. Despite their commercials, you should not assume that insurance companies are going to be on your side. Below are some useful tips to help you avoid insurance denial and be awarded a fair […]
What Happens if you are Hit by Someone Without Insurance?
Utah law mandates that all drivers have automobile insurance. More specifically, Utah law requires that you carry a minimum of $25,000.00 bodily injury coverage per person, $65,000.00 minimum per accident, and $15,000 minimum for property damage. Failure to not have automobile insurance is a Class B Misdemeanor and comes with a fine of at least […]
What Happens if I Deny a Settlement Offer?
If you are in the middle of a legal case and find that an insurance company offers you a settlement for your injuries, how you reply has massive legal and financial consequences. Do not rush your counter, acceptance, or rejection of this offer. If you think it may require a second analysis, attorneys can help […]
Homeowner’s Policy Coverage and Non-Coverage
As if 2020 hasn’t been trying enough for everyone – can you believe the weather we are experiencing? Earlier this year, it was an earthquake; fires have been problematic in many western states; hurricanes have been cruel to many states, and now there are high-velocity winds and a severe cold snap. The winds were so […]
How to Hire an Auto Accident Attorney in Utah
With numerous Salt Lake City, UT vehicle crash attorneys to choose from, how can you make sure you work with the one legal representative who will do the most to help you accomplish the most effective insurance coverage settlement or win your civil legal action? While no magic formula exists, complying with each of the […]
Under-Insured and Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Various types of car insurance If you have a driver’s license and own a vehicle, you will probably be familiar with various insurance coverages. Most people have heard of minimum coverage or “liability” coverage versus full coverage, which covers a broader range of situations. As the names imply, liability insurance will only cover the other […]
Understanding Workers Compensation Claims in Utah
Understanding workers compensation claims in Utah When a person has been injured at work, they often have many questions and concerns about their future. They can find themselves in a position where they feel that no one is on their side. Perhaps a dedicated employee has found that their claim has been denied. Insurance companies […]