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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accident InjuriesCar AccidentsHit and Run AccidentsMotorcycle Accidentsmotorcycle collisionSpinal cord injuryTruck AccidentsWhiplash Injury on Monday,Oct 08,2018.
You've been involved in a collision, and the insurance company wants you to sign a medical authorization form in order to gain access to your medical records. What should you do? West Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer Explains: Keep in mind that if you sign a medical authorization, you give the insurance company adjuster access to all your prior medical records, and they will use these records to scrutinize your claim. There [...]
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday,Apr 18,2018.
Avoid these mistakes if you want to protect your car accident injury claim. Above all, don't lie about anything. Absolutely do not conceal any information related to your health or your case when speaking with your attorney. Do not exaggerate symptoms. Do not ignore doctor's orders. Do not sign a medical release or give a recorded statement without seeking legal advice. Be aware that your social media posts after the [...]
Continue reading The 7 Worst Things You Can Do After a Collision...
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car AccidentsPersonal Injury on Saturday,Dec 06,2014.
Why You should Not Post Anything on Social Media about the Accident We have seen seriously injured people ruin their own case by posting seemingly "innocent" statements about their accident and activities following the accident. Don't let this happen to you. Be proactive about protecting your legitimate injury claim. It is a common practice for insurance adjusters to use the internet to covertly find out everything they can about you: [...]
Continue reading Should I use Facebook or Social Media if I am Considering a Lawsuit?...
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accident Injuries on Friday,May 30,2014.
The following is a situation relayed to us from a chat transcript our office recently received regarding underinsured motorist coverage, or more accurately, the lack of it. All chats initiated on our website are confidential, so all personal details have been omitted: "I was hit by other driver when they failed to maintain their lane. I was driving a compact car and suffered serious, life-threatening injuries from the airbag. I spent nearly two weeks in [...]
Continue reading When Underinsured Motorist Coverage (UM) is an Issue in a Car Accident Injury Claim...
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accident InjuriesPersonal Injury on Friday,Mar 28,2014.
Excerpt from Collision Care, West Virginia Auto Injury Guide, by Jeff Robinette, 2012. When it comes to looking out for your legal rights after a car accident, motorcycle wreck, or truck collision you need to have the attitude you would have if you were seriously ill -- get professional help. It is your responsibility, and no one else's, to look out for your legal rights and seek legal counsel. When serious medical conditions are [...]
Continue reading It is Your Responsibility to Protect Your Legal Rights After a Collision...
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