MIST is an acronym used by insurance companies to describe auto accident injury claims involving minor property damage resulting in only soft tissue injury to the vehicle occupants. MIST stands for Minor Impact, Soft Tissue.
Ronald Miller, Jr. of the Baltimore Injury Lawyer Blog recently wrote an article on MIST accidents noting his experience in Maryland [...]
1. Help everyone to a safe place. Assist the injured.
2. Call 911. Request police, medical and fire assistance as necessary.
3. For minor accidents and no serious injuries, move cars to the side of the road and out of the way of oncoming traffic.
4. Turn on your hazard lights and put out markers and flares as [...]
Yes. If you are involved in an automobile accident that was not your fault, the responsible party or their insurance company is liable for the damages to your vehicle. If your automobile is a total loss, you are entitled to the reasonable market value for the vehicle.
Yes. If the accident was not your fault, and your vehicle is not drivable as a result of the accident, the responsible party or their insurance company will pay your expenses while your car is being repaired, if the vehicle is not a total loss.
If you or a loved one has suffered injuries from a [...]
Oklahoma law requires drivers to maintain insurance coverage on their vehicles. Unfortunately, many drivers ignore this requirement. If your automobile policy provides for “uninsured motorist” coverage, even if the party at fault has no insurance on his vehicle, or does not have enough insurance to pay your damages, your insurance company may provide compensation.
If you [...]
If you are in an accident with another person, you may still be able to recover for your injuries, even if the accident was partially your fault. However, in order to recover, you must be able to prove that the other person’s fault was greater than yours. In addition, the amount of compensation you receive [...]
