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If you are injured in an auto accident and need medical treatment, who pays your bills? In short, it depends on how you were injured, where you live, whether you were working at the time, and whether you have personal health insurance. If you have exhausted all other options, a car accident injury loan may …
Whether you get legal funding from Uplift or not, we want you to get the lowest rates possible on your advance. As we have discussed in prior press releases, we feel that plaintiffs with car accident lawsuits are overcharged for funding. Fortunately, there are some easy steps you can take to avoid high-interest rate advances. …
Typically, car accident settlements are not taxable. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), “If you receive a settlement for personal physical injuries or physical sickness and did not take an itemized deduction for medical expenses related to the injury or sickness in prior years, the full amount is non-taxable. Do not include the settlement …
Verdicts and large settlements make headlines all around the world. This can make it appear as though plaintiffs everywhere are getting rich. However, this is relatively rare in a personal injury case. The legal agreement between a client and their lawyer decides distribution. For example, let’s say there is a settlement of $100,000.00. Review the …
A majority of car accident insurance claims resolve before filing a lawsuit. In fact, most claims resolve before a trial takes place. Regardless of whether your car accident case goes to trial, car accident lawsuit can often take months or even years to resolve. However, not all car accident lawsuits can settle outside of court. …
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (or NHTSA) claims that 1.175 million people per year suffer injury from auto accidents in the United States. These injuries vary depending on the type of accident and its severity. However, some injuries are more common than others. Various factors determine the severity of an injury. They include the …
Even if you drive safely and follow all the rules, you may still total your car due to the fault of another driver. What do you do if you get into a crash due to someone else’s negligence? Continue reading this blog to learn more. Determining Total Loss Following the accident, it is important that …
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Unfortunately, car accidents are all too common in the United States. Although some car accidents are minor, thousands of lives are taken each year due to accidents that could have been prevented. It is important that you are cautious when behind the wheel, and you follow all traffic laws. Your life and the lives of …
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By filing a personal injury claim, you are requesting that the guilty party (or defendant) pay you damages. These damages include compensation to cover your injuries, vehicle damage, loss of income, pain, and suffering, etc. Continue reading this blog to learn more about the types of damages you, the plaintiff, can receive in a car …
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Car accidents caused by government-owned vehicles or dangerous highway conditions may subject a government entity or government employee to liability. However, the process of filing a personal injury lawsuit against the government requires specific steps and knowledge. Furthermore, claims against government entities tend to take even longer than typical car accident claims. Sovereign immunity is …
