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What Happens When PIP Coverage Runs Out?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesPersonal injury protection (PIP) is an important part of insurance policies that are issued in the state of Oregon. In fact, all automotive insurance policies that are issued must include a minimum PIP coverage of at least $15,000. When you file a claim…
Read moreWhat Insurance Companies Do to Avoid Paying Fair Compensation
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesDo not be fooled by clever commercials and advertising slogans; insurance companies are definitely not out for your best interests. Unfortunately, accident victims may not know this or may believe their experience with the insurance company will be different. This…
Read moreAppeals Court Says Insurance Adjusters Can be Liable for Bad Faith
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesWashington State law says individual insurance adjusters cannot be held liable for bad faith or other violations of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). However, last year’s Court of Appeals ruling in Keodalah v. Allstate Ins. Co. is in direct conflict…
Read moreFire Insurance Claims Lawyer Portland
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesFire Burns Your Home Then, protect your property by securing your home. Board up damaged windows and doors. Remove valuables and important documents. Turn off power if necessary. Prepare Inventory of Damaged Property Include the age, brand, model number…
Read morePersonal Injury Protection: Oregon No Fault Coverage is called PIP
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesIn Oregon, your auto insurance company is required to pay medical bills and certain other living expenses, such as ongoing lost wages, medication, and in home assistance care while you are recovering from a motor vehicle accident. This “no-fault” coverage…
Read moreInsurance Claims Attorney Portland
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesInsurance claims can be a complex process, Portland insurance claims lawyer Richard Rizk discusses Long Term Disability and Insurance issues. "The appeal letter is awesome! I recommend you (Richard Rizk) to anyone who has gone up against those big unethical…
Read moreLife Insurance Claims in Oregon
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesThe Oregon Department of Insurance and Finance (ODI & F) regulates the business of insurance in Oregon. If you are a beneficiary of a life insurance policy and have been denied benefits, perhaps you have come to realize that there is little ODI & F can…
Read more5 Reasons Insurance Companies Make Low Offers on Claims
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesThe first in a new series of short, informational films, Richard Rizk reveals the 5 reasons he believes insurance companies makelow offers on claims. With experience working for and against insurance, Richard knows how to beat insurance companies at their…
Read moreInsurance Study Links Legalized Marijuana to Car Crash Increase
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesExamining collision claims from January 2012 to October 2016, the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), a leading insurance research group, showed in the results of its recent study that claims in Colorado, Washington, and Oregon increased 3% in the years…
Read moreOregon Personal Injury Protection For Cyclists
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance IssuesBikes are generally required to follow the same traffic laws as motor vehicles. A major difference between bikes and cars, however, is insurance. Auto insurance is mandatory for road vehicles in Oregon, whereas the law does not require bicyclists using…
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