Car accidents can be traumatic and disorienting, even if the damage seems minor or you feel okay in the moment. At Ventura Law, we’ve seen many injury victims delay seeking help, only to discover days or weeks later that they’ve been seriously hurt. Knowing what to do in the moments after a crash is essential …
Who Pays Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident in Connecticut?
Understanding Who Covers Medical Expenses After a Crash If you’ve been in a car accident in Connecticut, one of the first questions you’ll ask is, “Who pays for my medical bills?” The answer depends on your insurance coverage, the other driver’s automobile insurance, and whether you pursue a personal injury claim. At Ventura Law, we’re …
How to Maximize Your Car Accident Settlement in Connecticut
Getting into a car accident can be a life-altering experience, and securing the compensation you deserve is crucial to your recovery. In Connecticut, insurance companies often try to minimize payouts, so knowing how to maximize your car accident settlement can make a significant difference. Whether you’ve suffered injuries, lost income, or endured emotional distress, following …
Can You Negotiate with Insurance Adjusters After a Connecticut Traffic Accident?
What is an Insurance Adjuster? An insurance adjuster, also known as a “claims adjuster” or a “loss adjuster”, is a licensed professional employed by an insurance company to be their “eyes and ears” when an individual files a claim. The insurance adjuster investigates to evaluate each claim’s validity. This is done by gathering evidence, such …
Are You Entitled to Compensation After a Car Accident?
If you are involved in an accident that is not your fault, it is natural to want to know what kind of compensation you may be able to recover. Broadly speaking, accident victims are entitled to compensation for the “damages” they have suffered due to the at-fault driver’s negligence. What are damages in a car …
How Long Does It Take for a Car Accident Lawsuit to Settle in CT?
When you are involved in a car accident, you want to resolve your insurance claim as quickly as you can. You do not want to deal with the insurance companies any longer than necessary, and you want to avoid falling behind on your bills. So, how soon after your accident can you expect to receive …
You’ve Been in a Motor Vehicle Accident, What Now?
Most people will be involved in at least one vehicle collision in their lifetime. Minor accidents may only result in damage to the vehicles, with no injuries to the drivers or other occupants. However, severe injury and even death can occur in more serious accidents. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, …
How Much Do You Get for Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident?
If you have been injured in a car accident, you know that the effects of a serious collision can last long after you return home. Sadly, many accident victims never fully recover, and some face daily reminders in virtually all aspects of their lives. In basic terms, this is what is what constitutes “pain and …
