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Location: Iowa
Practice Areas: Auto Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death
Experienced Iowa Attorney for Injured Workers and Personal Injury Victims
Location: Iowa
Practice Areas: Auto Accident, Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Estate Planning, Litigation, Personal Injury, Probate, Product Liability, Real Estate, Sexual Harassment, Trucking Accident, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination
Since 1998, the experienced attorneys at Welch Law Firm, P.C.
"No-Fault" refers to the laws set by several states that restrict the right of a person to sue in regards to accidents that do not meet a certain required threshold, either in the form of severity or in the form of monetary amounts. Only if the injuries suffered by a motorist are severe enough will the motorist meet the certain conditions required to sue. This limit may be expressed in verbal terms or in the amount of medical bills. Some states require that there be a minimum requirement for the number of days of disability incurred as a result of the accident.
You may have been in a vehicle with someone and they were in a wreck. While they might have come out of the wreck without a scratch to their person, you may have not been so lucky. Regardless of what exactly the situation is, you may be able to go about recovering damages from the driver. While this varies from state to state, in many it is likely you are entitled to recover damages from the insurance policy of the driver of the vehicle. This can help in paying for you medical expenses from your injuries, which can sometimes be quite severe.
It is a very comforting thought to know that our insurance will help to cover the damages that we might experience, especially when we are on the road for long periods of time on a regular basis. Just knowing that you are covered helps to give you the feeling of security and the knowledge that you will be able to get on with your life without having to pay excessive amounts of money in order to cover damages out of pocket, or declare bankruptcy when you absolutely cannot pay for the damages of another vehicle.