Insurance Claim

Posted on 5/15/13 by Pat Maloney When you’re hurt on the job, you may be eligible to seek compensation and payment for your medical bills through a workers’ compensation claim. In filing this type of claim, there is no need to prove employer responsibility or liability in your accident. You simply must meet a few basic requirements.Workers’ Comp ClaimsWorkers’...

Posted on 4/6/13 by Pat Maloney According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, truck accidents killed more than 3,600 people and injured another 80,000 in 2010 alone. Unfortunately, many of these accidents were likely preventable. Help prevent these accidents from happening to you and your loved ones by learning more about truck...

Posted on 5/25/13 by Pat Maloney OSHA has standards and regulations for all employers, no matter what industry they’re a part of. There are, however, a few sectors considered more dangerous than most. For these, OSHA has created industry-specific safety standards all employers must follow. One such industry is construction. According to the Bureau...

Posted on 4/12/13 by Pat Maloney Construction is a dangerous line of work. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011, it was the second most dangerous industry in the country, second only to transportation. There were more than 700 construction-related fatalities that year and, on average, four out of every 100 workers suffered...

Posted on 4/27/13 by Pat Maloney When you’ve been hurt in a truck accident, you need to connect with a lawyer – and fast. A lawyer can help ensure you’re compensated for the injuries and damage caused and that you’re not stuck footing the bill for something that wasn’t your fault. Unfortunately, there are thousands of truck accident law firms out...

By Shyam A SunderLet us start with a dramatic illustration. You are driving and suddenly a pedestrian lunges in front of you. You do not stop in time and hit him.After getting over the shock, you thank your lucky angel because you are fully covered by an automobile insurance policy. It even covers medical liability. You feel relieved.Unfortunately,...

Posted on 5/20/13 by Pat Maloney No matter what type of industry you work in, there is an inherent employer responsibility to provide you with a safe and hazard-free working environment. Your employer should establish and enforce workplace safety protocols and abide by all standards set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or...

Posted on 5/9/13 by Pat Maloney When you’re in a wreck caused by another driver, you’ll need to file a third party insurance claim. A third party insurance claim is filed with the other driver’s insurance carrier and can compensate you for your car repairs, medical bills, and any other costs you’ve incurred because of the accident. Unfortunately,...

Posted on 4/22/13 by Pat Maloney If you’ve been seriously injured, you have the right to compensation. Unfortunately, personal injury claims can be highly complicated and, often, difficult to win. For the highest likelihood of success, it’s always best to consult a serious personal injury lawyer before proceeding with your case. A serious personal...

Posted on 5/2/13 by Pat Maloney There are two distinct types of claims when you get in a car or truck accident: a first party insurance claim and a third party insurance claim. A first party insurance claim is filed with your own insurance carrier, either because the accident was your fault or the other driver had no insurance. It’s also used in cases...

Posted on 4/16/13 by Pat Maloney When you’ve been in a car accident, you’ll likely need to file a claim with either your insurance company or the other party’s in order to recoup costs for your car repairs, medical bills, and other expenses incurred. These are called first party and third party insurance claims.However, how do you know which type...

A long suspected trend has more statistics to back it up: As the Eagle Ford Shale oil boom continues to grow, the oil field roads between Corpus Christi and San Antonio are becoming more and more deadly.According to a new report by the Texas Department of Transportation just released last Friday, in the 23-county Eagle Ford Shale area, fatal traffic...

One of the biggest problems you can run into if you’re in a car accident is if the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance. What can you do?  When there is no insurance, it looks like your only option to recover is to sue the at-fault driver personally.  But if that driver doesn’t have money or assets to pay for your damages, then in most...

The tragedy of a devastating car accident can strike anytime, anywhere – and anyone. The worst part of being the victim of an accident is that the person who was not at fault often suffers as much if not more than the driver of the vehicle that caused the wreck. If you have been...

If you are involved in a car accident that was the fault of another person, your first step should be to seek quality medical attention for your injuries. However, it’s also important to think ahead to what will happen when the bills for that medical attention start rolling in....

Spring break traditionally brings an increase in traffic through Corpus Christi from students enjoying the warmer climate south Texas has to offer, with our own Padre Island being a popular destination.  However, with this influx of tourists, comes an increased risk of drunk drivers and traffic accidents in general.  Last year, there were over...

Everyone at Brunkenhoefer Law Firm would like to express our deepest sympathies for the victims of the catastrophic fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, this week. The blast, which happened at about 8 p.m. Wednesday night, has devastated the small town of West – and shocked...

Oil workers who are injured on the job may file a lawsuit that falls under the category of oilfield injury cases. Due to the nature of the work involved in offshore injury cases, oil workers face a unique set of challenges to proving that they deserve compensation for their injuries....

A personal injury is defined as an injury that causes significant harm that is caused due to the negligence of another person. These injuries can be traumatic, and can drastically affect the future of the victim. Personal injuries can happen anywhere. It may happen at the workplace,...

A recent explosion changed the lives of a Brownsville family forever. That morning a package bomb delivered to the family’s home exploded, causing critical injuries to the homeowner, his wife, and their five-year-old daughter. The explosion also damaged a large portion of their...

Last week, AT&T released the results of a new survey that suggests adult commuters may text while driving more than teens. According to the survey, 49% of commuting adults (compared to 43% of the teens in a separate survey) admitted to texting while driving, despite 98% of respondents acknowledging that sending a text or email while driving isn’t...

Health insurance is the subject of an ever-changing and confusing. It is very easy to be overwhelmed with all the information you need to know. The following tips will get you started.Health insuranceYou will have a full range of health insurance coverage to your knowledge. Can health...

By Elaine WMedical or Medicinal Billing ServicesCurrently, there is a sudden change in the business concerning health treatment. It shows lots of administrative problems in the event of preparing the insurance claims and methods which deal with the complex claim form. In order to avoid these problems, medicinal practitioners search for help from...

Life InsuranceLife insurance coverage is actually a topic that many of the difficult subject. Find good coverage of life insurance at a low cost is in fact a complex task and feel risk-free and convenient for you and your family members is not an easy task to find from before. The...

Auto insurance is required in many countries. The law seeks to have auto insurance on any vehicle you drive. These days, getting auto insurance is not a great deal at all. There are so many companies available today to provide auto insurance policy and all insurance service habit...

There are many "experts" on the subject, and you should make sure you are by removing all the information about the correct advice. You may find helpful tips in the article below.In order to save on the cost of private insurance, and get fresh quotes before buying or renewing your...

There are many kinds of insurance policies it is easy to get lost in everything.Renew or purchase a new insurance policy and save on the total cost for each type of insurance. Each company will differ in their standards of insurance premiums and discounts. The bottom line is that...