InjuryBoard Vancouver Archives

• “Sue to collect” uninsured motorist coverage

  Don Jacobs | April 23, 2008 8:06 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Many people carry uninsured motorist coverage on their auto policy. This way when an uninsured driver hits your car and causes an injury, you can look to your own company for payment of your...

• Rough tactics in uninsured motorist coverage

  Don Jacobs | April 21, 2008 4:17 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Many of us carry uninsured motorist coverage on our auto policy Always a good idea this coverage is the only safeguard you have if hit by an uninsured driver With so many uninsured drivers on the...

• Oregon Court Rules against Farmers Insurance

  Don Jacobs | April 16, 2008 8:56 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  On April 16, 2008 the Oregon Court of Appeals handed down the case of Farmers Insurance Company v. David Conner. The case is important as it sets a new precedent allowing consumers to get the full...

• Medicine mix-ups hurt many children

  Don Jacobs | April 13, 2008 3:43 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  The above headline highlighted an article in the Vancouver Washington paper this week. The article went on to say 1 in 15 children admitted to hospitals were harmed by drug mix-ups or accidental...

• Allstate Insurance Loses Right to Sell Auto Insurance

  Don Jacobs | April 10, 2008 12:04 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  On Friday, April 4, 2008, the District Court of Appeals in the State of Florida decided to uphold the Florida Insurance Commissioner’s suspension of Allstate from selling insurance in the State of...

• Full Coverage

  Don Jacobs | April 04, 2008 8:14 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Lawyers who practice injury law are used to hearing clients say, “I’m fully covered”, or “I’ve got full coverage”. Most really have no idea what this means. If you’re “fully covered” you’d think...

• Insurance Settlements and Health Care Bills

  Don Jacobs | April 01, 2008 6:37 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Read the fine print. Who hasn't heard that advice. Let's say you are injured in a collision. The other driver is at fault. Fortunately, they have insurance. You'd think the company would step up...