Archive for January, 2010

USAA Reminds me of a Chinese Silk Market

Friday, January 29th, 2010

This tells me that it may be time, once again, to just ignore the pre-suit settlement process. USAA and other car insurance companies acting this way are just wasting my time in the pre-suit process. »

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New Trial Ordered After State Farm Withholds Key Report

Monday, January 25th, 2010

A new trial has been ordered in Arlington in a case in which a man was injured by a police vehicle. The police officer driving the vehicle and her employer were excused from the case due to sovereign immunity and the plaintiff’s only recourse was to seek a judgment against his UIM carrier, State... »

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Wrongful Death Caused By Lack of Guardrail at Visitor Center

Friday, January 8th, 2010

The Town of Warrenton had recently completed its new visitor center in 2007 when Harold Spencer fell into a 19th-century cistern featured as part of the entrance plaza. Mr. Spencer was at the center for a meeting of a charitable foundation and upon leaving that night tripped over a 16-inch high brick edging surrounding... »

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Delay, Delay then….”surprise…your claim will expire!”

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

The advice from insurance adjusters isn't necessarily in your best interests. In fact, they don't work for you (but you probably already knew that!) »

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“Go Ahead, Cash the Check and We’ll Send You Another…” (and other lies)

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Fast talking insurance adjuster not successful with deception this time in this Virginia car accident case. »

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