Legal Question in Personal Injury in North Carolina
auto accident
As the victim of an auto accident who is trying to settle the claim herself, can she request from the at fault driver's insurance company a copy of his driving record, hospital record the day of the accident and the amount of his insurance coverage?
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: auto accident
Please excuse my delay in responding - we just returned late last night from a family vacation.
Thank you for your question.
To answer your question directly, no, you are not necessarily entitled to thisinformation and they have no obligation to turn it over to you, particularly at this stage.
Please remember that it is very difficult to give full advice on limited information, and by e-mail. As is the case many times under the law, there is not necessarily a clear answer. Cases like this cases be very fact specific and further information may be helpful.
Thank you again, and please feel free to contact us if we can provide further information.
Best Wishes,
David D. Daggett
(I apologize in advance for poor typing skills)
Winston-Salem Office
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