1. Reporting the accident to your insurer When you’ve been involved in a road traffic accident report, you must report it to your insurers within 24 hours or by the next working day. If you receive a Letter of Demand from the lawyers of the other vehicle in the accident or a Writ of Summons, […]
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How do you start a Road Traffic Accident Claim?
If you’re making a claim against your own insurance company, you must remember that there is an excess clause in your insurance policy. This means that if your claim exceeds the excess amount, your insurance company will only pay the difference between your claim and the excess amount. For example, if the excess amount is […]
Read MoreWhat must you do at the accident site in relation to a Road Traffic Accident Claim?
According to the Motor Claims Framework (‘MCF’) written by the General Insurance Association of Singapore, motorists must follow specific procedures in case of an accident. At the road traffic accident site, you must take down the following particulars: registration numbers and name of insurance companies of all vehicles involved in the accident; names, NRIC Numbers, […]
Read MoreHow do you start a Personal Injury Claim?
If you want to take legal action to claim compensation for a personal injury you should get legal advice from a lawyer about the strengths and weaknesses of your case, how likely your claim will succeed and what is the likely amount of compensation that you’ll receive. There are different time limits within which you […]
Read MoreWhat is the jurisdiction of the courts in a Civil Litigation case?
Jurisdiction is the power to exercise authority over persons and things within a territory. In a legal sense, it gives a court the power to hear and decide a case or lawsuit. In this article, we will talk about the jurisdiction of Singapore courts in a Civil Litigation case. Civil Litigation cases involving claims up […]
Read MoreHow do you find a lawyer specialising in Employment Law in Singapore?
Employment lawyers are legal advisors knowledgeable in the business practice and handle business-related issues.
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