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Old 04-04-2007, 03:48 PM  
baddog
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Originally Posted by BusterPorn View Post
Most of the time all you will get is medical expenses and time lost from work unless, as I said, you have a permanent injury. The money you get for medical expenses goes to your insurance company to repay the money they shelled out. Then you pay the atty 33% (and quite often it is 33% plus expenses so may be a bit more). Unless you lost more work than the atty's fee and expenses you can lose money.
Settlements are based on damages and pain and suffering. Pain and suffering is usually based on how long treatment (including therapy) takes.

There are so many inaccuracies in you comment that I don't even know where to begin. I will give one free bit of advice, if available, get med pay on your policy.
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