Should I see a Chiropractor or an Orthopedist after my accident?
A common question with varying answers, we have found that our clients benefit greatly from Chiropractor treatment. Most sudden back pain and neck pain can be helped by seeing a chiropractor. Experts at adjusting the spine, chiropractors have various treatments that relieve pain. If Chiropractic treatment doesn’t work, it is advised that you see a […]
Will a prior injury affect my case?
Sometimes. Recent or chronic injuries can affect your case. Older injuries, such as a neck injury from ten years ago, most likely will not affect your case as long as symptoms and treatments for the injury ceased years before the new injury. Regardless, you must be able to prove that your current injury that you […]
Will my insurance company cover my attorney fees?
A: In some cases, such as litigating certain benefit denials or termination under an employer-sponsored plan, the Court has the power to award attorney fees. Some court’s do this routinely, while others require the insurance company to have been in “bad faith” before the will award any attorney fees. Each case and each state is […]
Is it bad to talk about my accident on Facebook?
A: Unfortunately, mentioning your accident on any kind of social media could be used against you later on. Insurance adjusters aren’t looking out for your best interests and might use what you say on the Internet to destroy your case. Try to refrain from talking about your accident on the Internet until your case is […]
I was in an accident and the other guy fled the scene! Who pays for the damages?
A: Even though you don’t know who to file a claim against, your insurance coverage will include uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. This means that you can recover for your losses if you are hit by a hit-and-run driver or someone that does not have any insurance or if you are hit by a driver […]
Does having a prior injury affect my Wichita personal injury case?
A: Yes, having a prior injury can affect your case. This doesn’t mean you can’t win your case, or that your damages will be lowered, as long as you are completely honest with your attorney. Your case will only be affected if you try to hide your prior injuries and the insurance finds out. Damages […]
After a Wichita auto accident, do I file my accident with my insurance or theirs?
A: As soon as you have been evaluated by a medical professional, it’s important that you contact your insurance company to report the accident promptly. If the other driver is at fault for the accident, the insurance company for the at fault driver needs to be contacted. However, this is best done by a lawyer […]
What is a non delegable duty and how does it affect my driving?
A: Suppose you’re driving down Oliver and you stop to make a left turn across traffic. The oncoming traffic is heavy and backed. Suddenly there is a break in the traffic and a kindly motorist motions you to go. You pull out in front of that car and on across the next lane of traffic […]
What is Med Pay and Can It Protect the Passengers in a Kansas car crash injury?
A: Medical Payment Insurance, also called Med Pay, is a form of insurance that covers your immediate medical costs after an accident. Similar, but less extensive than Personal Injury Protection (also known as PIP), Med Pay can cover ambulance and emergency room costs for the driver and all of the passengers involved. Just like Personal […]
