Desiree E Doherty of Kiowa, Kansas was involved in a crash on Tuesday, August 22nd 2017 at 7:25 pm in Barber County, Kansas. Doherty is a 15-year-old girl.
In the crash, Doherty was driving a 2012 Can-am UTV side-by-side. The crash happened here: 8th St and Rumsey in Kiowa,KS. The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was Southbound on 8th St and preparing to turn left onto Rumsey. Driver lost control and rolled the vehicle.
Injuries
Doherty was disabled. Doherty was taken to St Francis - Wichita.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2012 Can-am UTV side-by-side with Kansas license plate number was not stated. It may not have been insured. So a lawyer should conduct a full insurance investigation. It was removed from the crash scene by owner and taken to home.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K313 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-011453 to this crash. The KSHP charges $5.00 for each copy of the report plus additional fees of $2.00 for each witness statement. But you can call 877-925-1969 to request a free copy of the report. In order to get the report through the KSHP website, you must create a Kansas.gov account and give them your credit card. You must agree to be subject to Kansas Statute 45-230: Unlawful Use of Names Derived from Public Records. This statute imposes on those subject to it "a civil penalty in an action brought by the attorney general or county or district attorney" of up to "$500 for each violation."
Insurance Claim
Doherty may have an insurance claim against or another insurance company. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. In most cases, injured people can recover money for their medical bills, lost wages, and for their pain and suffering—even if a family member was driving. In Kansas, Personal Injury Protection (PIP or No-fault) pays for medical expenses, rehabilitation, funeral expenses, lost wages, and in-home assistance for the driver and the passengers injured in a crash. It does not matter who is at fault. Getting a lawyer working on this case early will increase the amount of money Doherty recovers for injuries. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
Did the crash involve someone with no insurance? Was this a hit and run crash? Call 877-925-1969 to find out if you can still make a claim under the Kansas Automobile Assigned Risk Plan.
Talk to lawyer Burt True. Call 877-925-1969. Lawyer Burt True will answer the phone and your questions. What do you have to lose?
Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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