A victim’s pain can dim the realization of an important fact: no insurer will offer compensation for an unproven injury. Hence, all injuries claimed by an accident victim must be provable. The failure to recognize that fact can trigger the making of a whole list of mistakes. (more…)
Month: February 2018
How Drivers Can Easily Get Distracted
The definition of what might be termed a distraction highlights the ease with which any driver can become distracted. One definition for what could be a harmful action is this: Any activity that takes the driver’s eyes or mental focus off of the road. An alternate definition would be this: Any task that has diverted the driver’s attention. (more…)
Deciding On A Tactical Move – Should You Appeal A Long-Term Disability Claim?
Insurance companies do not like to acknowledge an appeal, but all such companies have come up with an interesting means for covering up their hesitancy to grant any appeals. Each such money-making enterprise expresses a willingness to handle appeals internally. Yet, despite such an expression of willingness, in reality, few of those same appeals ever get overturned. (more…)
A Close Look At The Role of The Deductible In An Insurance Claim
All taxpayers understand the meaning of a deduction. By listing deductions on a tax form, a taxpaying citizen can deduct from (take away from) the amount that he or she owes in taxes. When an insurance company has determined what it will make in the way of deductions, the policy holder that has made a claim has to pay a deductible. The deductible is a fixed amount. That amount represents what must be paid the insurance company before any claimed compensation can get delivered to the policy holder that has claimed it. (more…)
A Life-Altering Event – Becoming Victim of Spinal Cord Injury
The spinal cord remains within a protective covering for its full length. In an adult human, that length can vary from 45 cm to 69 cm. The cord needs that protective covering (the spinal column), because it holds a bundle of nerves. Still, a sudden impact on the bones of the spinal column can damage a section of that same bundle. (more…)