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One Accident Payout May Leave Other Insurance Claims Open

An insurer’s payment does not always settle everything after an accident. Check what your other existing policies cover before treating the claim as finished.

By DailySweden9 September 20262 min read
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A payment from one accident insurer may leave compensation available under another policy you already held. The reason for the payment matters: insurance for an injury does not treat every kind of loss in the same way.

Start with the insurer’s written decision and the policies that covered you when the accident happened. Check which part of the injury the decision settles, particularly

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