Were you recently involved in a truck accident? You might have been driving cautiously and regarding your safety when the negligent actions of a truck driver caused your accident. Did you sustain injuries? Did a member of your family lose his or her life in a truck accident? Whether the truck accident resulted in injuries or a fatality, you might have grounds to file a truck accident claim against an insurance company.
Great American Insurance Group is an insurance company with approximately 150 years of experience. With excellent and superior ratings from multiple independent insurance rating agencies, Great American Insurance Group is one of the leading insurance companies in the industry. Although Great American Insurance Group offers a variety of insurance products, it is recognized for the products available for commercial vehicles.
If you were recently involved in a truck accident, you might have the right to file a Great American Insurance Group truck accident claim. Truck accident claims often make victims and their family members eligible to receive some sort of compensation—such as compensation for medical expenses, lost income, property damage, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, funeral/burial costs, and punitive damages, for example.
Although you are likely aware of your right to file a claim and receive compensation, you probably have many questions about your truck accident claim. Do you have questions about your claim against Great American Insurance Group? If so, many of your questions could be regarding the average amount of time it takes for Great American Insurance Group to compensate you for a truck accident case.
Below are some of the most common questions regarding the length of time it takes Great American Insurance Group to settle a truck accident claim:
- How long does it take to settle a truck accident claim with Great American Insurance Group insurance?
- What is the average amount of time for Great American Insurance Group to settle a truck accident lawsuit?
- What time period to settle a truck accident claim with GreatAmerican Insurance Group should injured victims expect?
- How long do you have to wait for Great American Insurance Group to settle a semi-truck accident case?
- What determines the period of time for Great American Insurance Group insurance to pay for a truck accident involving Great American Insurance Group?
- Could you do anything to speed up the settlement process?
If you have any of the questions above regarding how long it takes Great American Insurance Group to pay on a truck accident case lawsuit, you should seek legal assistance as soon as possible. Would you like to discuss your claim with the attorneys at Normandie Law Firm? If so, you should contact our firm as soon as possible.
Normandie Law Firm is a personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of all victims of truck accidents. Our attorneys have many years of experience handling truck accident claims and helping victims and their family members recover the compensation to which they are entitled. Our attorneys are ready to handle your claim and help ensure that your claim reaches a settlement. For more information regarding your claim and the average time it takes Great American Insurance Group to settle a truck accident lawsuit, do not hesitate to contact our law firm as soon as possible.
The Average Length of Time
How long does it take Great American Insurance Group to pay on a truck accident claim? What duration is common to reach truck accident settlements? Frequently, truck accident claims could settle within 24 months (2 years). Usually, truck accidents can reach a settlement prior to the 18-month mark. Some truck accident claims, when they are minor and encounter little to no difficulties during the legal process, could reach a settlement in less than 12 months (approximately 8 to 12 months). Do truck accident claims ever take longer than 2 years to reach a settlement? In some cases, truck accident claims could take longer than 2 years to settle; however, this occurs rarely. Although the majority of truck accident claims fit into the timeframes mentioned above, not all truck accident claims could settle in the same amount of time. Therefore, it is essential that you seek legal assistance as soon as possible to learn more about the amount of time it takes Great American Insurance Group insurance to settle a truck accident case. Contact our law firm today to discuss how long it takes Great American Insurance Group to settle a semi-truck accident. Our lawyers will provide you with the information that you need to promptly settle your claim.
How the Legal Process affects Your Settlement
How much time does Great American Insurance Group take to make payment on a truck accident case? How long do truck accident cases with Great American Insurance Group take to settle? For answers to these questions and more information about the amount of time it takes for Great American Insurance Group to pay on an 18 wheeler accident case, you should discuss your claim and the legal process with our experienced attorneys.
The legal process is briefly discussed below:
- Your truck accident attorney must thoroughly evaluate your claim and gather all supporting evidence. Depending on your claim, this could take a few weeks or a few months.
- Your truck accident attorney must create and send a demand package. Depending on the competency of your attorney, this step could take a few weeks or a couple of months.
- Great American Insurance Group insurance company, upon receipt of the demand package, must begin an investigation. In general, insurance company investigations last approximately one month. It could last more or less depending on the details of the claim.
- Great American Insurance Group must contact your truck accident attorney with a response, usually containing a settlement offer. This begins the negotiation offer, which could last a couple of months.
- All parties must agree on a settlement amount; then, the claimant must sign a settlement release. After receiving a signed settlement release, the insurance company could take up to 6 weeks to send the settlement check to your truck accident attorney.
- Your attorney will take up to an additional 2 weeks to make the appropriate deductions to the settlement check for fees and liens, for example; then, the remaining settlement amount will be available for you.
Regardless of whether you were rear ended by a truck and suffered minor injuries or critical injuries, the legal process is the same. How long an 18 wheeler lawsuit takes could be affected by the types of injuries suffered; however, the most influential factor is the legal process. If there are delays or complications during your legal process, your case will take longer to reach a settlement.
As previously mentioned, you must have a thorough understanding of the legal process to understand the potential amount of time it takes for Great American Insurance Group to pay on an 18 wheeler accident case. To learn more about how long a truck accident lawsuit takes, do not hesitate to contact our law firm at your earliest convenience.
Our Commitment to Settling Your Claim
After an accident with an 18 wheeler, you likely experienced a variety of difficulties some of which likely included economic difficulties. Truck accidents often result in expensive medical bills and the loss of ability to work to earn wages. Although it might not happen immediately, victims and their families often fall into debt and even bankruptcy after truck accidents. At our law firm, our attorneys have many years of experience handling truck accident claims; therefore, they are familiar with the financial troubles that victims and their families encounter. Our lawyers are committed to helping you reach a settlement for your truck accident claim to ensure that you can overcome the difficulties caused by the truck accidents. Our lawyers will do everything within their reach to ensure that your claim reaches a settlement.
Our Firm
Normandie Law Firm is a personal injury law firm dedicated to representing the victims of truck accidents. If you would like to discuss your truck accident claim with our experienced lawyers, you must contact our firm as soon as possible. You could benefit from our free consultations and free second opinions. To schedule to meet with our lawyers for any of our free legal services, contact our law firm as soon as possible.
Our free consultations are available for the parties affected by truck accidents who are interested in beginning their truck accident claims against Great American Insurance Group. Our lawyers will evaluate your claim, answer all your questions, address all your concerns, and provide you with all the information that you need to reach a successful settlement. If you would like to schedule a free consultation to discuss your claim with our lawyers and learn more about the time it could take to settle your truck accident claim, contact our firm to schedule a free consultation.
Our free second opinions are available for the parties affected by truck accidents who have already begun their claims. Did you already file your claim with an attorney at another law firm? Do you have many questions in need of answers? Did your current lawyer leave you with doubts? Are you confused about your truck accident claim? Do you think that your claim is taking too long to reach a settlement? Unfortunately, the incompetence of your attorney could negatively affect your claim. If you fear that the incompetence of your current lawyer is preventing your claim from reaching a settlement, do not hesitate to pursue a second opinion. During our free second opinions, our lawyers will be available to redirect your claim towards a successful outcome—a prompt settlement. To schedule a free second opinion, contact our law firm today.
Our free consultations and free second opinions are available because of our Zero-Fee guarantee. How does our Zero-Fee guarantee benefit you? Our Zero-Fee guarantee ensures that our clients never have to worry about upfront legal fees for any of our legal services. Our firm is also strictly based on contingency; therefore, our clients are not required to pay legal expenses until their claim is settled. If you do not win your claim, you will not pay—contact our law firm today.
