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Does Nationwide Insurance discriminate against the overweight?

by Dennis Beaver | auto insurance, discrimination

March 10, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Does Nationwide Insurance Company have a policy of discriminating against people who are overweight? Do they care about fairly and honestly settling auto accident cases? It seems a very strange turn-around for...

Don’t cry wolf after minor auto accident

by Dennis Beaver | auto insurance, insurance claim

August 25, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Slowing down, about to stop for a red light, perhaps doing one or two miles an hour, Patricia’s 2007 Toyota Camary was rear-ended in December 2011, leaving “the rear bumper scratched and pushed in slightly,”...

Don’t become a victim of an insurance scam

by Dennis Beaver | auto insurance, fraud, insurance claim

August 18, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver We’ve all seen the excellent University of Farmers Insurance commercials featuring a lovable, yet gruff Professor Nathaniel Burke, played by character actor J.K. Simmons. The professor adds humor and a touch...

How to protect yourself when you caused the accident

by Dennis Beaver | insurance claim, law enforcement

April 27, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver When you cause an accident My daughter was in an auto accident that, according to the police report, was partially her fault. There were serious injuries to occupants of the other vehicle, and I get the feeling...

Not every auto accident case requires a lawyer

by Dennis Beaver | auto insurance

April 26, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver This column often receives questions from readers asking about the pros and cons of handling an auto accident insurance claim by themselves, without hiring an attorney. Advice sought typically falls into these...
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