Kathy Williams-Desch of Topeka, Kansas was involved in a crash on Saturday, October 14th 2017 at 1:00 pm in Shawnee County, Kansas. Williams-Desch is a 54-year-old woman.
In the crash, Williams-Desch was riding in a 2013 Dodge Avenger. The crash happened here: I70 Westbound at mile marker 357.6 or .4 miles West of the I70 & U75 Junction The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 hydroplaned, causing driver 1 to lose control of the vehicle, striking vehicle 2.
Injuries
Williams-Desch may have been injured. Williams-Desch was taken to Stormont Vail.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2009 Infiniti G with Kansas license plate number 917DCI 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 A&R Towing. The damage to the 2013 Dodge Avenger with Kansas license plate number 642EIO was not stated. It was insured by American Family..
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K129 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-013999 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
Williams-Desch may have an insurance claim against American Famioy, American Family 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 Williams-Desch 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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