27 Search Results for umbrella.

October 4, 2013

If I Could Know Only Ten Critical Things About My Serious Injury Claim, What Would They Be?

...in your own insurance policy, uninsured coverage, underinsured, a personal umbrella, or your medical plan, may make the difference between security and financial ruin. 7. Good lawyers avoid trials, but they have three key skills; a. Ability to create a system for gathering information, and thus, a well trained, efficient, staff and modern office; b. Negotiating ability; c. The ability to try your case if it does not settle. 8. Different injuries m...

May 1, 2015

The Chinese Curse: “May You Have a Mild Closed Head Injury” – And What if it Happens to You?

...you have protected yourself with underinsured coverage and/or a “personal umbrella”, there may be little or nothing to recover. Here is what I recently said about that: https://hunterlawfirm.net/what-you-do-not-know-about-insurance-and-social-security-can-hurt-you/ Do I do these cases by myself? Nope: these cases need $30,000 – $100,000 of out-of-pocket investment by the lawyers, and 30 years in the WVAJ (Trial Lawyers) has taught me which WV fir...

December 18, 2010

A Reminder to People Who Have Been Injured!

...ent plans, savings, and perhaps a family business, should have a “personal umbrella”, usually $1,000,000.00, BUT they should be very careful to make sure that coverage includes the underinsured coverage. So, sometimes all I can do is send in copies of bills of $5000 or more and get the full available insurance and nothing more back from the liability carrier. Those are sad events, and sometimes I charge as little as 10 %. At least I can get the me...

March 15, 2014

Car Accidents

...erely injured client through uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, umbrella coverage and stacked insurance policies. Was your injury caused by a defective seat belt? Learn more about product liability in car accidents. Contingency Fee Representation Most lawyers charge 30 percent to 40 percent of your recovery whether your auto accident case needs to be tried in court or not. If I am able to resolve your case through negotiations with the...

August 17, 2014

A Personal View of How to Find the Best Lawyer

...tly what there’s insurance agent recommended, and even purchased “personal umbrella coverage, they received a denial letter from their carrier who informed them their coverage was less than their medical bills alone. 4. The couple determined to entrust their case to a small firm attorney who they know and trust. 5. Fortunately, claimants’ attorney had formed a relationship with one of the top insurance experts in the state, who analyzed the case a...

January 18, 2011

What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do Anyway?

...insured coverage, property damage, medical insurance, “med pay”, “personal umbrella”, coverage of other family members, etc.? This can be a very complicated answer. But, getting an overview is essential. If there is no available insurance coverage, where will any recovery come from? Identifying all coverages is often the key to the case. d. What are the injuries identified so far? e. What are the approximate medical expenses? f. Was there outpatie...

December 28, 2022

2023 Legal Resource Guide, Personal Injury, Family, Civil Litigation, and Your Legal Checkup.

...III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   Buy a $1,000,000 Umbrella! – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   Auto Insurance Roulette: Is it Worth the Gamble? – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   Some Fundamental Concepts of Organizing Your Facts: Whether a Contested Divorce, Injury Claim, or Civil Dispute: 2021 Revised: Digging Down – On...