August 29, 2018 , Insurance Topics
How Bellingham car accident victims answer “How are you?” could impact their claim
You didn't think we were done listing all the tricks of the insurance adjuster's trade with our previous three posts, did you? These posts are geared towards Bellingham car accident victims who are just beginning the insurance claim process. Today’...
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August 22, 2018 , Insurance Topics
Yet another way Bellingham car accident victims can get dinged by insurance adjusters
The hits keep coming, don’t they? This is the third post on a series about how car insurance adjusters work to reduce your claim. The first was about how adjusters use time against you; the second, on ways they can get you to admit fault or partial...
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August 17, 2018 , Insurance Topics
One trick insurance adjusters use against Bellingham car accident victims
As personal injury lawyers in Bellingham, we see all the strategies insurance adjusters use to delay or dismiss a claim. This contrasts greatly to the ads everyone knows - that for their customers or potential customers, the company will be there. Ju...
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July 25, 2018 , Insurance Topics
Bellingham accident victims can expect insurers to dispute future expenses
Here’s the third part in my series on how insurance adjusters work through the claims process for Bellingham accident victims. You’ve read how insurance adjusters investigate claims. Then how they deny or reduce them. The third thing accident vic...
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July 25, 2018 , Insurance Topics
What to do if the insurance company denies liability of your Bellingham personal injury claim
By now you’ve read my first post on how insurance adjusters investigate car accident claims in Bellingham. Once insurers have looked into their claim, accident victims inevitably find themselves in the middle of the second phase of the in...
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July 21, 2018 , Insurance Topics
How does your insurance company investigate your Bellingham personal injury or car accident claim?
We’ve all seen the commercials about how your insurance company is there for you the moment you’re in a car accident. But if that’s true, then why is there a need for personal injury attorneys to exist at all? It’s a question that many Bellin...
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October 10, 2017 , Insurance Topics
Bellingham teens can save on insurance premiums by driving smarter
You may wish that this post was about great insurance deals, maybe even some links to some really cheap insurers. Sorry, I don't know if that exists. It's true that teenagers across the country pay higher insurance premiums than older drivers. While ...
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October 4, 2017 , Insurance Topics
Bellingham drivers should look closely at getting gap insurance
Gap insurance is an important type of insurance for drivers who want to protect their financial wellbeing and have a loan or lease on a newer car.
What is gap insurance? Also known as loan-lease payoff coverage, gap car insurance will pay of...
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October 3, 2017 , Insurance Topics
How much car insurance should you buy?
It will be a different for every Bellingham driver, but here's a way to find the right level of car insurance for you.
The short answer, however, is you'll need at least the state's minimum requirement. In Washington, it is a law to have...
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September 21, 2017 , Insurance Topics
Insurance companies can be guilty of this unfair tactic when negotiating claims
Insurance companies are, by nature, at odds with themselves. They are both in the business of paying out money for accident victims' claims, as well as making a profit in order to stay in business. A driver's lifetime of paying insurance premium...
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