Common Personal Injury Terms
The descriptions provided below may help you understand legal terms and insurance terms as they are frequently used in letters or conversations about personal injury accidents. The definitions do not include every possible meaning of the terms being described. Accept Liability – Accepting Responsibility. This means an insurance company is willing to pay a claim. Adjudicate – Settle by court decree. Requires going to…
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Motor Vehicle Negligence Claims In Nebraska
Negligence Claims in Nebraska In Nebraska, each driver is required to use appropriate care when driving. When a driver fails to drive with the required care, it can lead to a legal claim to compensate injury victims for their damages. Elements of a motor vehicle negligence claim The driver’s duty to use appropriate care and obey traffic regulations at all times Breach of the…
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Am I Going To Be Covered For My Nebraska Car Accident?
Coverage For My Nebraska Car Accident Sometimes the circumstances of the accident raised questions about whether or not a loss is insured and whether you will be able to make a successful injury claim. Every successful injury claim after a motor vehicle accident involves Negligence and an at-fault driver or vehicle owner. Negligence occurs when a driver fails to drive with the proper degree…
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Issues That Complicate Ride Share Injury Claims In Nebraska
Ride Share Injury Claims In Nebraska There are several additional hazards of using rideshare companies above the risks associated with using traditional taxis. I know that young people do not frequently call regular cabs anymore. Uber and Lift are much less expensive than traditional cabs, but the more that they drive in Nebraska and get involved in accidents, the more problems are apparent. Some…
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How To Work With Your Auto Injury Attorney For Success
How to be a Good Client There are many things you need to do after a car accident. It helps to have an injury attorney to help keep you going the right direction but there are many things you should still be aware of. One of the first hurdles that you will have to get past before you can make a successful claim is…
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Financial Hardships From An Omaha Car Accident
What Is Your Financial Responsibility? Motor vehicle accidents cause many hardships. In a matter of seconds, your life can be changed for the worse, temporarily or even permanently. It costs money to repair or replace your car and to obtain temporary transportation If you do not have your normal means of transportation you will be stuck renting a car at considerable cost or you…
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How To Determine Fault for a Car Accident
Determining Fault for a Car Accident In order to make an injury claim for pain and suffering after a car accident, it is necessary to be able to prove that the accident was caused by someone else’s negligence. Establishing fault for an accident is necessary to get compensation for accident victims because whoever caused the accident is usually responsible to pay for damages. This…
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How To Drive Safe In Ice And Show
Safe Driving in Ice and Snow I used to expect most of our business as a motor vehicle accident law firm would be from winter accidents. Although there is an increase in the number of accidents in the winter months, the biggest factor contributing to accidents any time of year is operator error and inattentive driving. There are several things that all drivers should…
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Top Car Accident Attorney in Lincoln NE
The Car Accident Attorney with the Experience You Need When you or a family member has been injured in a car accident you need a tough experienced advocate on your side. Don’t let a negligent driver hurt you then get taken advantage of by their insurance company. Steven Montag can help you get the compensation you deserve. If you hire a lawyer do you…
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Legal Assistance With Liens on Personal Injury Claims
Liens on Personal Injury Claims The term lien is a legal term that most people are probably not even familiar with. If you have ever dealt with a lien it may have been related to a claim for money when there is a dispute with a mechanic or with someone who worked on your house. There are similarities between injury liens and with other…
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