How long does it take to settle a personal injury claim for an Auto accident?
If you are still treating, why has your attorney decided to settle? You should have waited until you have reach a medical end result. Your attorney would/should have sent you for a permanency rating. This rating would be considered when the case is evaluated. Other factors, the nature and extent of your injury, disability(total/partial) and treatment. Your medicals and lost wages are included in the settlement if they remain outstanding. I assume that you do not have PIP coverage. It is surprising that the adjuster has not responded, but honestly it could be that the adjuster has to seek authority from a Supervisor or Home Office Examiner, or your attorney did not provide the adjuster with ALL of the supporting documentation. Sometimes, attorneys conveniently leave out medical documentation. Unless your claim exceeds the policy limit and the policy is tendered, your claim will not settle with the first offer. With your injury, you better hope that the other party had liability limits t
