Hit by a Semi-Truck Know who’s Going to Pay Your Medical Bills

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Hit by a semi-truck?

• Know whos going to pay your medical bills.

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Introduction

• It is just not fair for the victim to pay his/her
  own medical expenses as a result of a semi-truck
  accident. If the driver of the truck is guilty,
  s/he should be responsible for paying for it.
• The insurance company and the trucking company
  will not pay your bills quickly. They will pay
  them as a result of the judges verdict and
  settlement.

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What Do Settlements From A Commercial Truck Wreck
Include?
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Damages for a victim of an 18-wheeler accident
include human damages and economic damages. Human
damages in Texas include things like

• Pain suffering
• Mental anguish
• Disability
• Loss of enjoyment of life
• Disfigurement
• Settlements and verdicts include both economic
  losses and the harder to value human damages.
  Settlements can run into millions for severe
  injury or wrongful death big rig accidents.

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Medpay Coverage What is it?

• Medpay coverage helps the injured person pay
  his/her entire or partial medical bills. This is
  beneficial particularly in situations where the
  persons medical bills are coming in and s/he is
  still not permitted to join his/her work.

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Proofs For Damage Valuation
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Given any kind of damage caused by the wreck, you
have to present evidence for valuing your damages
to the court and the insurance company. These
include

• Receipts for rehabilitation treatments, doctors
  prescription, associated medical devices, surgery
  bills, etc.
• Copies of all medical bills.
• Testimony rendered by medical experts about your
  possible medical needs in the future.
• The legal practitioner dealing with the truck
  wreck will skillfully identify the exact evidence
  types for your lawsuit.

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What Will You Fight For?
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Your lawyer will fight for your apt compensation.
Costs involved are

• Surgeries
• Hospital Stays
• Medical test
• Doctor visits and bills
• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Rehabilitation therapy
• Prosthetic limbs, wheelchair, crutches, and other
  assistive medical devices
• Any other expenses associated with the treatment,
  diagnosis, injury cure, etc.

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Final Word
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• If you lack medical or health insurance, you can
  still get your required medical treatment while
  hoping for compensation. The semi-truck wreck
  attorney you hired will have to make arrangements
  with the medical company agreeing to the fact
  that they will be paid after you receive your
  compensation from court.

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