If you have been injured in an automobile accident which was not your fault, or if you were a passenger in a vehicle and suffered injuries as result of the negligence of another driver, you may have a claim against that driver’s automobile insurance company for compensation for any losses you sustained.
Have you or a loved one been hurt in an accident involving alcohol? Make your first call to the law offices of Kelly & West, who can help answer your questions about your case.
When someone suffers a head injury, there is the possibility that the effects of the injury will be much longer lasting than is obvious at first. What seems like a simple concussion from which one quickly recovers can later turn into a personal injury with months or years of recurring headaches, dizziness, and memory and/or cognitive problems.
Whether you are driving with a revoked license or received a speeding ticket, let us settle your traffic offenses so you can keep a clean driving record and low insurance premiums.
If you have suffered a physical or mental injury due to someone else’s mistake, you may have a personal injury claim. You may also have an action if someone has attacked your reputation, invaded your privacy, or negligently or intentionally inflicted emotional distress upon you.
There are a large number of cars and drivers on the road today without any liability insurance. If you have an accident, with an uninsured vehicle or a hit-and-run driver, the place to turn for compensation for your injuries is the uninsured motorist or UM coverage on your own vehicle insurance policy.
Some drivers carry enough insurance to meet the state’s minimum liability insurance coverage requirement but not enough to cover all of your damages. If the other driver had some insurance, your uninsured motorist coverage does not apply. However, if you have what is called underinsured coverage in your own vehicle policy, you may be able to collect compensation beyond what the other driver’s insurance will pay.
Every day children and adult bicycling enthusiasts are injured in our country as a result of the negligence of car drivers. Bicycle riders are entitled to many of the same rights as cars when using our streets. However, drivers often pay little attention to bicycle riders on the street.
Any on-the-job injury by accident that arises out of the job and is due to the fact that the worker was conducting employee business qualifies for worker’s compensation. It is a no-fault remedy where the employee is not required to prove fault to receive benefits and the employer is not allowed to deny liability.
If you have been injured in an accident by a driver who struck your vehicle and then flees the scene, you are entitled to present an uninsured motorist claim under your automobile insurance policy. Your insurance carrier will be required to pay compensation to you for your injuries, except that….