Roadway, Auto, Truck and Motor Vehicle Accidents call for Experienced Representation to Investigate, Provide Notices and Present your claim Early
Automobile accident cases have their own peculiar requirements and facets. An experienced trial lawyer with experience handling automobile cases offers your best opportunity to maximize your recovery and facilitate the easy resolution of the claim. An accident occurs, investigations do have to be made because of the insurance carrier for the one at fault is already out there investigating it, and notices have to be provided to various parties.
A five-day report to the Registry of Motor Vehicles and the police department for the city or town where the accident occurred (or sometimes the state police) is required. This is state law.
Your insurance policy requires prompt notification of an accident and requires some peculiar by prompt notifications with regard to potential underinsured or uninsured claims under your policy. Your insurance carrier for your vehicle will pay no-fault benefits up to $2,000 to you and if you are on Medicaid or Medicare, it will pay up to the full $8,000 before Medicaid and Medicare pay. If you have private insurance for your health care, your primary health care insurer will start paying bills after the first $2,000 bills. No-fault insurance will then pay co-pays and deductibles, as well as many uncovered items. There are requirements to provide a timely application for personal injury benefits to your own insurer and then to satisfy its requests for statements or independent medical examinations.
A good lawyer will assure that you are well-prepared for any statement being taken and will make sure that you fully understand the purposes of an independent medical examination, what it is for and what it is not for, and will assist in making sure that your accident report to police and your PIP application are to the point and accurate.


