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Q: What Happens If A Car Almost Hits Me And Causes Me to Hit Something Else?
A: Insurance policies are very long and complicated in Kentucky. You must know what questions to ask to know what coverage you have should you be in a automobile accident like this. There are many different situations that can happen and there is little uniformity to auto insurance policies. Some insurance companies have a “Contact Rule” in which there must be contact with the at-fault driver in order for there to be a recovery from your Uninsured Motorist Coverage. The only way to know what coverage you have is to read the policy given to you by your agent or in the alternative ask your insurance agent to explain it to you and then call your attorney. For additional information on this subject see my article entitiled
"What Happens If A Car Almost Hits Me And Causes Me to Hit Something Else?"
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