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ret5hd

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10. it costs you nothing to consult a lawyer.

Reply to EnergizedLib (Original post)

Wed Oct 9, 2024, 10:56 AM

Oct 9

free initial consult…they look at the facts, tell you they are/aren’t interested…if they are you can pretty well bet that you will win (plus their lawyer costs)

sign NOTHING, agree to NOTHING, till you get that free consult.

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Whatever car insurance you have, don't get Geico [View all] EnergizedLib Oct 8 OP

Subrogation claim DURHAM D Oct 8 #1

What does that mean? EnergizedLib Oct 8 #2

Subrogation is insurace companies getting some one else to cover the l8ss IbogaProject Oct 8 #5

Insurance Companies Are a Necessary Evil - They Make Money by Denying and Minimizing Claims waterwatcher123 Oct 8 #3

You usually still owe a deductible regardless of fault unless you have "Broad Collision" instead of "Standard Collision" MichMan Oct 8 #4

This sounds perfectly normal. Jirel Oct 9 #6

The deductible is paid, that's normal. GEICO is A+ Bread and Circuses Oct 9 #7

Maybe it is the way, NOW--But about 15 years ago something similar happened to me. I paid NOTHING. USAA hlthe2b Oct 9 #11

A few words about a broker LilElf70 Oct 9 #8

I have USAA Insurance LogDog75 Oct 9 #9

See my post #11 on this (Likewise a USAA member). I cannot believe this is being done by other insurance companies... hlthe2b Oct 9 #12

it costs you nothing to consult a lawyer. ret5hd Oct 9 #10