Re: Help with auto accident injury settlement
Re: Help with auto accident injury settlement
Source: http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Misc/misc.legal/2006−01/msg00655.html
• From: "Theodore A. Kaldis" • Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 06:21:09 −0800 sparks691@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > roger61611@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Jeez, go talk to a lawyer, it doesn't cost anything. Your case may be too >> small. The 2 grand may be fair. Get off the couch and talk to an >> attorney who does insurance settlements for personal injury. Progressive >> doesn't give a sh*t about you. > Jeez, I said I was going to be brief! If I spell out my entire situation > on the first posting it would be like 3 pages and nobody would read it. > I have already talked to a lawyer. He said it should be worth 10−15K. The > itemized list of "damages" I sent was 90% based on my discussion with the > lawyer. > Lawyers do cost money. At least 30% of the settlement. Besides, I like > learning about how the system works. And do you also begrudge the lawyer his 30%? > Any suggestions as to what to do next? According to my calculations, even if the lawyer only gets a $10K settlement, 70% of $10K is significantly more than $2 grand. And you need suggestions? > The most direct course of action would be to go to court and file a lawsuit > against the insured party. The game is, of course, convince Progressive I > will file the lawsuit without actually filing one. Looks to me like they've already called your bluff. −− Theodore A. Kaldis kaldis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx .
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