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My Philadelphia Police Accident Report Is Wrong. What Should I Do?

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If your Philadelphia police accident report is wrong, identify the specific errors, preserve supporting evidence, and ask the department that prepared it how to request a correction or supplement. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. This

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The Insurance Company Says My Injury Was Pre-Existing. Can I Still Make a Claim?

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A pre-existing injury claim may still be possible if the accident caused a new injury or worsened a condition you already had. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. This Quick Answer explains whether a prior condition

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I Didn’t Call the Police After My Car Accident. Can I Still Make a Claim?

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By Tom Oakes If you didn’t call the police after a car accident in Pennsylvania, you may still be able to make an injury claim. However, you should preserve other evidence and address any reporting requirements promptly. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

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The Other Driver’s Insurance Company Wants Me to Sign a Medical Release. Should I?

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If the other driver’s insurance company asks you to sign a medical release after a car accident, review the authorization carefully before signing and understand what medical records it allows the insurer to obtain. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey,

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I Told the Insurance Adjuster I Was Okay, but Now I’m Hurting. What Should I Do?

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If you told an insurance adjuster you were okay but pain appeared later, seek appropriate medical care, document the change, and explain truthfully when your symptoms began. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. This Quick Answer

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Injured Pennsylvania driver reviews insurance limits and medical bills when the other driver’s coverage is not enough.

The Other Driver’s Insurance Isn’t Enough to Cover My Injuries. What Happens Now?

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If the other driver’s insurance is insufficient, applicable UIM coverage may provide another source of compensation in Pennsylvania. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. This Quick Answer addresses what may happen when another driver’s liability insurance

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Why Am I Getting Hospital Bills When the Car Accident Wasn’t My Fault?

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Getting hospital bills after a Pennsylvania car accident that wasn’t your fault? Learn why the bill may be sent to you and what to check next. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. Quick Answer You may

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Can I Recover Compensation If the Car Accident Was Partly My Fault in Pennsylvania?

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If a car accident was partly your fault in Pennsylvania, you may still recover compensation, but your damages could be reduced. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series – addressing whether you can recover compensation if you were partly responsible for a car accident in Pennsylvania Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions

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Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s First Settlement Offer After a Car Accident in Pennsylvania?

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Before accepting a first settlement offer after a car accident, review your injuries, losses, insurance coverage and proposed release. Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series — addressing whether to accept a first settlement offer after a car accident in Pennsylvania. Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey,

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What Counts as a “Serious Injury” Under Limited Tort in Pennsylvania?

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Part of the PhillyLegalConnect Quick Answer Series Simple answers to common accident, insurance, and injury questions affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore. Quick Answer A “serious injury” under Pennsylvania’s Limited Tort law is an injury resulting in death, serious impairment of a bodily function, or permanent serious disfigurement. There is no automatic

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