Don't Wait To Get Paid After An Injury
Whether you have been hurt in a car accident, were hit by a car while riding your bicycle or were struck by a falling telephone pole while changing a tire, you do not have to wait at the mercy of a murky claims process to get the benefits you need to cover your medical bills. The no-fault insurance policy that you are required to carry in Michigan will provide you with insurance benefits for your expenses after an accident in the State of Michigan.
Call 248-584-1300 or toll free at 1-855-LISS-LAW for a free initial consultation with the Metro Detroit area no-fault insurance benefits attorneys at Liss & Shapero.
No-Fault Benefits Are Not Optional
Drivers are required to carry no-fault insurance policies, and insurance companies are obligated to provide benefits after an accident, regardless of fault or contributory negligence. Even if you do not own a car, you are still entitled to no-fault insurance benefits if you are injured in an incident involving any sort of motor vehicle, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, buses and boats. At Liss & Shapero, we can make sure you understand your rights to no-fault insurance benefits and other compensation for damages such as:
- Medical bills
- Pain and suffering
- Lost wages
Is your insurance company denying its responsibility to provide benefits? We can help you resolve your insurance dispute. We are committed to client service and are well-respected among our peers in the legal community.
If your automobile accident happened while you were in the course of your employment, notify your employer and make a workman's compensation claim, which will cover your medical bills and a portion of your lost wages. Any excess wage loss over workman's compensation may be claimed against the No Fault insurer.
What Does No-Fault Insurance Cover?
In addition to giving you the immediate injury compensation coverage you need after an accident, no-fault insurance benefits also provide compensation to cover your lost wages. This is critical, as many injury victims are unable to work for weeks or months following a serious accident.
IMMEDIATELY notify the appropriate auto insurance company of your injury, get your CLAIM NUMBER and NO FAULT APPLICATION, fill in the APPLICATION, keep a copy for yourself and return the original to the insurance company.
You are entitled to:
- LIFETIME payment of auto related MEDICAL EXPENSES which may be excess over your primary medical insurance
- LIFETIME MILEAGE reimbursement to and from your home to medical facilities related to your accident injuries
- 85% of your before tax WAGES LOST within the first 3 years of your accident, and
- $20 per day HOUSEHOLD HELP performed by another due to your injury with in the first 3 years of your accident
If the No-Fault insurer does not pay each day of medical expense, mileage, lost wages and household help, you have one year in which to file a lawsuit to collect that money.
Don't Wait To File A Claim
If you are injured in an accident, you have one year from the date of your accident to file your no-fault insurance claim and all the associated paperwork. If you wait beyond the one-year period, your claim will be denied. Our experienced no-fault insurance attorneys can make sure you file your claim in a complete and timely manner to help ensure you get the maximum possible settlement for your injuries in a timely manner.
Contact A Southfield Lawyer Who Will Put Your Rights First
With more than 80 years of experience and a dedication to providing client service, you can rely on our team of lawyers to make sure you get what you need during a difficult time. Contact us or call 248-584-1300 or toll free at 1-855-LISS-LAW for a free initial consultation with the Oakland County no-fault insurance benefits attorneys at Liss & Shapero.
