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The Very First Legal Things You Need To Know When You've Been In An Accident

10 Ways To Avoid Outrageous Hospital Overcharges
Profit-hungry hospitals are overcharging consumers an estimated
$10 billion a year. Some deliberately work to keep bills indecipherable.
Here's how to fight back.

Time Limits In Which To Sue For Personal Injuries (All 50 States)

Types of Claims You Can Handle Alone--And Those You Shouldn't

FAQs About What To Do and Expect If You Are Injured In An Accident (Nolo.com)

When Your Insurance Company Refuses To Pay Your Claim (Also See  their Page 7)

Personal Injuries (Nolo.com)
Articles on subjects like: The Basics of Personal Injury Claims, Getting Started, Gathering Evidence, Who Is Liable and Courts and Mediation.

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures to help you with legal problems.

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Auto Accidents
 

Automobile Insurance Made Easy (Texas)
What your auto insurance pays, what to do in an accident, losing your insurance, and where to get help.

Accident Forms (For Texas)
Forms for requesting a police report and driver's accident report.

Auto Insurance Laws For Each State (Summaries)
Includes violations of auto insurance law that could result in your driver license being suspended or revoked and minimum liability amounts required by each state's auto insurance law. At the bottom of each page you will find a link that leads to an online source that will provide any follow-up information you may need to learn about a particular state's auto insurance law.

FAQs About What To Do And Expect If You Are Injured In An Accident
(Nolo)

When To Call A Personal Injury Lawyer
Also tells you how long it takes to collect on a claim?

Auto Insurance Claim Letter
Generic fill in the blank form for filing an auto insurance claim.

Commercial Interstate Carriers (Truckers)
Search the Department of Transportation's SAFER database.  Searchable by firm name, DOT Number and Motor Carrier number. If you catch the D.O.T. number stenciled on the cab of a tractor trailer, you can use this database to get the truck's owner, insurance carrier, and crashes in the last two years.

When Your Insurance Company Refuses To Pay Your Claim (See their Page 7 Also)

Personal Injuries (Nolo.com)
Articles on subjects like: The Basics of Personal Injury Claims, Getting Started, Gathering Evidence, Who Is Liable and Courts and Mediation.

State Statutes of Limitations For Auto Accidents
Scroll down Page. Each state has a statute of limitations which limits how long you can wait from the date of an auto accident before you must file a lawsuit. Find out how much time you have.

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures to help you with legal problems.

BBB Brochures
Filing An Auto Insurance Claim
Tips on...Automobile Insurance
(Updated July 1999)

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Accident Forms

Request for Copy of Peace Officer's Accident Report (Texas)

Request for Copy of Driver's Accident Report (Texas)

Driver's Confidential Accident Report Form (Texas)

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Dog Bite Law (Texas)

Dog Bite Law In General


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Workers Compensation

Will My Health Insurance Coverage or Paid Sick Leave From Work Limit My Compensation For An Accident?

FAQs on Workers Compensation Claims
Answers to questions such as what's covered, the benefits you'll get, whether you can see your own doctor and more.

Workers Compensation (Consumer-SOS)
When is it a worker's comp. claim, what to do if your claim is denied and more.

When Your Insurance Company Refuses To Pay Your Claim (See  their Page 7 Also)

Find The AARP In Your State
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures to help you with legal problems.

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