Car Accident Medical Bills: Who Pays Before Settlement?
By Charlie Fortson, Esq.Owner & Managing AttorneySummary
The other driver's insurer usually pays once, at the end — not bill by bill. Health insurance, MedPay, and other benefits can bridge the gap, but watch for reimbursement claims.
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