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There might be an insurance company that has agreed to defend or indemnify an individual accused of neglect or elder abuse. The neglect is more likely to have coverage insofar as it is more of a negligent act. Most commercial general liability or liability policies cover negligent acts and have specific exclusions for intentional acts. […]
Cognitive issues, dementia and the fact that they have a difficult time getting around make them more vulnerable for elder abuse. For example, dementia could make them a target for financial abuse because a trusted caregiver would be able to get sensitive financial information from the elderly person. When seniors are homebound, they do not […]
Elder abuse and elder neglect are broad terms. Generally, it is an act or repeated act where somebody is doing something wrong, or inappropriate within a relationship that causes harm or emotional distress to an older person — in Nevada, someone who is at least 60 years of age. Q: Does elder abuse occur in […]
Often, with elder financial abuse you hear about unusual arrangements where someone contacts a person who has dementia or cognitive issues and they get them to give their credit card information. It could be a home caretaker or someone who is in charge of taking care of the individual who uses their relationship with the […]
We can help you with your questions in a free consultation. If you need us to help collect on your disability insurance claim, it doesn’t cost you any money out of pocket. We will usually advance the costs and collect our fees only if we have a successful trial or there is a settlement. Basically, […]
It is recommended that you stay off social media. Social media is generally not a good idea for your claim. It can only get you in trouble and will not help your case. Often, people might feel well for a day but then the next day they can feel awful and can’t go to work […]
With long-term disability insurance claims it is basically where the insurance company and most disability plans say they would pay monthly benefits until the individual reaches the age of 65. So, if you are injured very young and get disabled, the insurance company might offer to pay a lump sum instead of the monthly benefits […]
Disability insurance is used to protect yourself if you can’t work because of illness or injury. You can buy disability insurance for peace of mind so that you can provide for your family if you get sick or have some kind of illness or injury and can’t work for a certain amount of time. Reasons […]
Reimers, et al. v. Everest Indemnity Insurance Co. – $4.5 million verdict in class action bad faith insurance case Plaintiff attorneys: Robert Maddox of Robert C. Maddox & Associates and Patrick Leverty of Leverty & Associates Law Chtd. Link to video of the trial: http://cvn.com/proceedings/elizabeth-reimers-et-al-v-everest-indemnity-insurance-co-trial-2015-02-02 Why it made the cut: Getting a class action all […]
You should look for a truck accident attorney who is going to take the time to listen to you and to follow the facts. That lawyer should be highly experienced in truck accident cases and is determined to find out what caused the accident and pursue those facts to get the most compensation for you, […]
