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What Is the Role of Insurance Companies in Personal Injury Claims in California?

June 14, 2024 by Michael Waks

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When it comes to personal injury claims in California, understanding the role of insurance companies is crucial. Insurance plays a significant role in compensating injured individuals and providing financial protection. In this blog post, we will explore the intricate relationship between insurance companies and personal injury claims, shedding light on their responsibilities, processes, and potential challenges. Let's delve into the world of insurance and its impact on personal injury cases … [Read more...]

Dealing with Insurance Adjusters in California: Dos and Don’ts

October 11, 2023 by Michael Waks

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When dealing with a personal injury claim, one of the key figures you will encounter is the insurance adjuster. Insurance adjusters play a crucial role in assessing and settling claims on behalf of insurance companies. However, it's important to approach these interactions with caution and awareness to ensure your rights are protected and you receive fair compensation.  Dealing with insurance adjusters can be a challenging aspect of filing an insurance claim, especially when you're already … [Read more...]

Should I Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company?

January 28, 2020 by Michael Waks

Should I Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company

If you have suffered a personal injury or wrongful death in the family and you intend to bring a claim for damages, it is important that you take steps to protect your rights. A single inadvertent mistake could be the difference between winning a fair settlement or walking away with nothing. One of the most common errors made by claimants is providing a recorded statement to the insurance company. Just like any other business, insurance carriers want to maximize their profits. Every time they … [Read more...]

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