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Accident Q&A series
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Can I recover losses if the vehicle I used for both work and housing was totaled in an accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to recover some losses, but each category must be tied to the crash, supported by proof, and allowed under North Carolina law. A…
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Can I recover compensation if I was injured in a car accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to recover compensation after a car accident in North Carolina if another person’s negligence caused your injuries and you can…
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Can I recover compensation if another driver caused my accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to recover compensation if another driver’s negligence caused your accident and you can prove your injuries and losses. In North…
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Can I recover compensation for medical treatment and vehicle damage after a crash? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to recover compensation for crash-related medical treatment and vehicle damage if another person’s negligence caused the wreck…
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Can I recover compensation for injuries and vehicle damage after a car accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to seek compensation for both bodily injuries and vehicle damage after a North Carolina car accident if another person’s…
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Can I make a claim if I was hurt in a car accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to make a claim if another driver’s negligence caused your injuries. In North Carolina, the main issues are fault, causation,…
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Can I make a claim for medical coverage through insurance even if another claim is still being reviewed? — Durham, NC
Yes, you can usually ask the insurer to review available medical payments coverage, and any PIP-type coverage if the policy has it, even while…
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Can I bring any more claims after signing a personal injury settlement release? — Durham, NC
Usually, no additional claims can be brought against the people or companies covered by a signed personal injury settlement release for the same…
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Can I bring a personal injury claim if another driver caused my accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim if another driver’s careless driving caused your crash and you suffered injuries or losses. In…
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Can I bring a personal injury claim after a motor vehicle accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim after a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina if another person or company was legally at…
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Can I bring a personal injury claim after a car accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim after a car accident in North Carolina if someone else’s negligence caused your injuries and…
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Can I bring a claim if the other driver caused my car accident? — Durham, NC
Yes, you may be able to bring a claim if another driver caused your car accident and you suffered injury, vehicle damage, or other losses. Under…
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Can an insurance company reject my counteroffer in an injury claim? — Durham, NC
Yes. An insurance company can reject your counteroffer in a North Carolina injury claim, just as you can reject the insurer’s offer. A settlement…
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Can an insurance company increase its offer after making an initial settlement offer? — Durham, NC
Yes. An insurance company can increase its offer after making an initial settlement offer, especially if the injured person or attorney responds with…
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Will a medical lien reduce the amount I receive from my personal injury settlement? — Durham, NC
Yes, a valid medical lien or public benefits reimbursement claim can reduce the amount you receive from a personal injury settlement. In North…
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What should I do with intake paperwork for a personal injury case? — Durham, NC
Complete the intake paperwork carefully, sign the medical records release if you want the law firm to request injury-related records and bills, and…
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident? — Durham, NC
After a motor vehicle accident in Durham, focus first on safety, required reporting, medical attention if you believe you need it, and preserving…
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident? — Durham, NC
After a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina, focus first on safety, required reporting, medical attention if needed, and preserving evidence.…
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident? — Durham, NC
After a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina, focus first on safety, calling for help when needed, exchanging required information, documenting…
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What should I do after a motor vehicle accident if I want to speak with an attorney? — Durham, NC
Start by protecting your health, preserving evidence, and collecting the basic crash information before you speak with an attorney. In North…
