{"id":55,"date":"2019-01-21T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/?p=55"},"modified":"2019-01-18T14:16:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T20:16:56","slug":"does-health-insurance-pay-for-auto-accident-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/does-health-insurance-pay-for-auto-accident-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Health Insurance Pay for Auto Accident Injuries?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent study, 2,652 car accidents in Centralia IL result in injuries. &nbsp;&nbsp;The aftermath can be filled with details and a lot of things to sort out.&nbsp; Knowing&nbsp;what policy will pay for injuries is one thing that you might have to figure out.&nbsp; Alcorn Insurance Agency knows&nbsp;that the answers may not always be clear so they want to help you sort through the details if this is your reality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Pays?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like other states, Illinois uses the &ldquo;at fault&rdquo; rule when it comes to auto injuries.&nbsp; This means that the party at fault will pay for any injuries that other drivers who have involved a deal with.&nbsp;Injuries from parties not at fault are usually covered under a person&rsquo;s liability insurance.&nbsp; If the at-fault party is injured their Personal Injury Protection will cover it if that is included in the policy.&nbsp; Injuries incurred in single car collisions may also be paid under a person&rsquo;s PIP.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Policy Pays?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Typically, a person&rsquo;s auto insurance will act as the primary insurance policy when dealing with auto injuries.&nbsp; Personal Injury Protection will usually cover most if not all medical expenses depending on the amount the plan covers for.&nbsp; If PIP is exhausted, the claim would theoretically go to the secondary insurance.&nbsp; In this case, your health policy will act as the secondary.&nbsp; This may not be true in every case so it is always the best practice to read the fine print&nbsp;of your policies.&nbsp; Many times, an insurance company will not pay until the claim is settled, but there are other options to deal with outstanding bills.<\/p>\n<p>When people in Centralia, IL are involved in auto accidents they have a lot on their plate so if they still have questions they can always call or email Alcorn Insurance agency.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent study, 2,652 car accidents in Centralia IL result in injuries. &nbsp;&nbsp;The aftermath can be filled with details and a lot of things to sort out.&nbsp; Knowing&nbsp;what policy will pay for injuries is one thing that you might have to figure out.&nbsp; Alcorn Insurance Agency knows&nbsp;that the answers may not always be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-insurance","tag-alcorn-insurance-agency","tag-centralia-il"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anchorins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}