Blog Posts in July, 2009
Posted on Jul 31, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Everyone thinks they know what Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist coverage (UM/UIM Coverage) is and thanks to recent changes in the law, nearly everyone in Colorado has this coverage. However, the extent ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
"Med-Pay" is often described as the forgotten insurance coverage. Nearly everyone's automobile coverage includes it, and yet it is rare that our clients know if they have such coverage. We often have ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
In no way should this blog be considered medical advice. In fact, even though I took biology in high-school, I only got a C. My opinions on this subject come solely from my many years of trying cases ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Drunk drivers are a repugnant evil on the roadways of Colorado. Drunk drivers killed over 200 innocent people in the State of Colorado last year. For the most part, these drunk drivers are alcoholics. ...
Continue reading "LAWYERS FORGETTING TO INVESTIGATE THE TAVERN: IT’S LIKE PROSECUTING ONLY THE JUNKIE AND NOT THE DEALER" »
Posted on Jul 10, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Imagine being rear-ended and hurt. After leaving the emergency room, your bill exceeds $4,500. The E.R. doctor tells you to follow up with your primary doctor within 72 hours. You do. Your primary ...
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Posted on Jul 2, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
One of the most famous cases in which I was involved was the series of Bad Faith Insurance battles involving the family of Marco Gonzales verses Shelter Insurance Company. Marco may have been the ...
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Posted on Jul 2, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Initially I thought about titling this blog, "The Dangers of Settling Without Attorney Representation." However, about halfway through writing this blog, I realized that hiring an attorney doesn't ...
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