Category: Personal Injury
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Does Insurance Pay for All of your Medical Bills after an Auto Accident in Tennessee?
If you were injured in an auto accident, you've likely accumulated expensive medical bills during your recovery. However, you may be able to get these bills covered by the at-fault party. First, you have to prove that the accident was due to the negligence of the other party and give his/her insurance company or your uninsured motorist carrier notice of a possible claim. Once you have proven fault, you and your attorney can begin submitting your medical bills to the insurance adjuster f...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Chiozza Law Firm Updated Holiday Hours and Contact InformationÂ
It's hard to believe that Christmas is already here, but that doesn’t mean things will slow down around us. Unfortunately, with an increase in people on the roads and a prediction of inclement weather this week, accidents are expected to be on the rise. If a legal emergency arises during the holiday season, The Chiozza Law Firm will still be there to assist you. Our physical offices will be closed from December 24th through December 26th, but we ...
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Monday, December 5, 2022
Steps to Take If You Decline an Insurance Company Settlement Offer
Insurance companies are in business to make money, not to give it away. It's not a surprising statement, but many people are shocked at some of the settlement offers an insurance company will make after an auto accident or personal injury. If you are injured in an auto accident and are not represented by an attorney, an insurance adjuster will purposefully work to get you to accept a quick settlement and sign a release. Once a release is signed, the insurance company is no lon...
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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
The Law In Tennessee For Pedestrian-Related Auto Accidents
Cases involving a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle have become far too common in the Memphis area and throughout the State of Tennessee. Since pandemic restrictions have been lifted, we have noticed more pedestrian-related accidents in highly congested areas. Whether it is at a sporting event or near a busy shopping area, pedestrians and drivers alike need to take extra care to avoid being involved in one of these accidents.
We have seen horrific injuries in pedestrians that...
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Monday, October 31, 2022
How Settlement Checks are Issued in Tennessee Personal Injury Cases
If you are the victim of personal injury, medical malpractice, or automobile accident in the state of Tennessee, then you are usually entitled to compensation. This compensation is negotiated between your attorney and the insurance adjuster in order to reach a fair and equitable settlement. Once a settlement is reached the insurance company can begin the process of issuing your settlement check.
There are several factors that will determine how long it takes to receive a set...
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