What is involved with civil arbitration
Mandatory arbitration applies to cases where either (1) the damages sought are under $100,000.00 or (2) the damages sought are …Read MoreWhat is involved with a trial
If your case goes to a jury trial, these are the generally steps involved: Motions in limine and other pre-trial …Read MoreSettlement vs. Litigation
There are two main methods of resolving legal claims: settlement and litigation. Settlement involves all parties coming to a mutually …Read MoreYour duties after a loss
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, the law still requires that you take reasonable steps to mitigate …Read MoreCoverages related to bodily injury – UIM
If the other driver was uninsured or had less liability insurance than your total damages, then you can make a …Read MoreCoverages related to bodily injury – third party liability coverage
If the other driver was at fault for causing the collision, you have a claim against the other driver for …Read MoreWhat is an “Independent Medical Examination” (IME)?
PIP policies have provisions that allow insurance companies to ask for an “independent medical examination” or IME. An IME is …Read MoreCoverages related to bodily injury – PIP
Personal injury protection (PIP) coverage is a first-party coverage. Every policy in Washington has PIP unless the insurance company obtained …Read More
Coverages related to property damage
Collision coverage is an optional first party coverage that you can purchase on your own policy. It will pay for …Read More
