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VIDEO: Insurance companies are going to scary lengths to deny compensation to accident victims! Obtain representation to protect your rights. (Click on video to play.)
We help innocent victims of accidents recover money for their injuries and we will help you!!!
If you or a member of your family are injured in an accident, don't settle for payment of medical bills alone. You have the right to fair compensation for all injury related cost, including loss of earnings and money for both pain and suffering. We have helped hundreds of clients receive full compensation for the effects of injuries on their lives.
As you drive home from work in your family van, you tap your foot to the stereo as you plan a family weekend outing at the lake. You stop at the stoplight in the line of rush hour traffic. The light turns green, and as you accelerate into the intersection, you are rudely introduced to John Smith... (more)
When you are injured in an accident, you need to obtain medical treatment as soon as possible. With any injury, treatment should be sought out immediately. Insurance companies know that if you receive extended treatment for which they are liable it can be costly, so they will want to end their financial responsibility soon by... (more)
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Insurance companies are going to scary lengths to deny compensation to accident victims! Obtain representation to protect your rights. (Click on video to play.)
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Did you know that after an auto accident each member of an injured family has a SEPARATE claim against the negligent driver? Larry Beard and the attorneys at the Beard Law Firm know how to best insure your family's rights after an accident. (Click on video to play.)
Determining and proving faultIf the accident was not your fault, or only partly your fault, the other party or parties may owe you money. Under common law, anyone driving a car has a duty to exercise reasonable care for others driving on the road... (more)
Property damage In the event that your car is totaled or in need of repairs, you are usually entitled to a rental car under your own insurance policy or under the policy of the individual who caused the accident. If you have personal property destroyed in the accident, the insurance companies will usually... (more)
Insurance fraudAs attorneys in the field of personal injury, we sometimes see those who are involved in accidents who attempt to take advantage of the system by submitting false or inflated claims. If you are involved in an accident, the last thing you should do is to inflate your claim. Most insurance policies have clauses which allow... (more)
Document the facts of the accident both in the official report and... (more)
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A child or teenager injured by someone else's negligence has the same rights to compensation as an adult. We specialize in representing accident victims in IL, MO, & KY. (Click on video to play.)
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