As time passes, motor vehicles incorporate a wider range of technology. While we might not have reached the point where all vehicles operate autonomously, many technological features in cars today were unheard of decades ago. While both federal and state regulations prohibit motorists from talking on their cell phones while driving, some driving behaviors still […]
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Kansas is a no-fault insurance state, which means that every Kansas automobile policy requires no-fault coverage (personal injury protection benefits), pursuant to which an injured motorist can file a claim through their own policy regardless of who caused a crash. Nonetheless, if another driver has negligently caused your injuries (in both Missouri and Kansas), the […]
Continue reading When the Other Motorist Lies to the Insurance Company
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Both Missouri and Kansas law requires motorists to carry motor vehicle insurance. This way motorists in those states have some degree of coverage in case they end up in accidents. Unfortunately, countless people only inspect their motor vehicle insurance terms after accidents have occurred. In reality, it is extremely helpful to appreciate the terms of […]
Continue reading What is Likely Covered by Your Car Insurance?
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Both the states of Missouri and Kansas require motor vehicle drivers to have car insurance if they plan on operating motor vehicles in the state. Regardless of whether you recently purchased your first vehicle or are upgrading what you drive, insurance coverage is vital. Kansas and Missouri both only require motorists to carry basic types […]
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If you have been injured in a Missouri Car Accident but live in another state, you likely have countless questions about what you can do to obtain the results you deserve. Each car crash presents unique obstacles for victims who are interested in pursuing compensation. Some cases, however, are substantially more difficult than others. The […]
Continue reading What Should You Know if You are in a Missouri Car Accident but Live Out of State
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After a car crash, the accident victims initiate claims through their own insurance but what if your Insurance Carrier Fails to Investigate? Before initiating a claim, insurance carriers almost always investigate the accident to validate details about how the crash occurred as well as to assess the value of the damages claimed.
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If you were injured in a car crash caused by the negligence of another driver, you can expect to hear from that individual’s insurance carrier shortly after the crash. The carrier will say various things to give the impression that they care about your well-being, which means that they will likely express concerns about your […]
Continue reading How Insurance Carriers Will Try to Deny Your Insurance Claim
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Insurance companies are businesses. Minimizing money paid to injured victims is what the Insurance company wants. The most common ways that insurance companies limit payout is denying or delaying claims, and paying the least compensation possible. In order to help minimize the claims, insurance carriers often rely on private investigators to investigate claims. Thus, If […]
Continue reading Understanding the Role of a Private Investigator
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Insurance companies rely on various settlement strategies to minimize the amount that they pay out to car accident victims. Unfortunately, if you agree to a settlement, it is very unlikely that you will be able to get out of any release you have signed. Even when the amount paid by the insurance company was insufficient. […]
Continue reading Three Tips for Staying Alert to Dirty Insurance Carrier Tactics
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Data shows that there were 766 people killed and another 47,977 injured as a result of Missouri car accidents in 2014. If you or a loved one has been involved in a Missouri car crash, it is a good idea to contact law enforcement as soon as possible after your accident. Remember, state law allows […]
Continue reading Five Ways Police Reports can Help After a Missouri Car Accident Case
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