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DEMAND FOR SETTLEMENT - MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION

STATE OF KANSAS


[FIRM NAME]
[Street Address]
[City, Kansas ZIP]
Telephone: [Phone]


DATE: [Date]

VIA CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED

[Adjuster Name]
[Insurance Company Name]
[Street Address]
[City, State ZIP]

RE: SETTLEMENT DEMAND
Our Client: [Client Full Name]
Date of Loss: [Date of Accident]
Your Insured: [At-Fault Driver Name]
Claim Number: [Claim Number]


I. KANSAS-SPECIFIC LEGAL FRAMEWORK

A. Statute of Limitations

Under K.S.A. 60-513(a)(4), the statute of limitations is two (2) years.

B. Modified Comparative Negligence (50% Bar)

Kansas follows modified comparative negligence under K.S.A. 60-258a. Plaintiff barred if 50% or more at fault.

C. No-Fault State

Kansas requires PIP coverage. Tort claims permitted for:
- Medical expenses exceeding $2,000
- Bone fracture
- Permanent disfigurement
- Permanent injury
- Death

D. Non-Economic Damage Cap

Kansas caps non-economic damages at $325,000 (adjusted) under K.S.A. 60-19a02.


II. STATEMENT OF FACTS

[Describe collision]


III. DAMAGES

Category Amount
Medical Expenses $[Amount]
Lost Wages $[Amount]
Non-Economic (cap applies) $[Amount]
TOTAL $[Amount]

IV. SETTLEMENT DEMAND

$[DEMAND AMOUNT]

Open for thirty (30) days until [Date].


Respectfully submitted,

[FIRM NAME]

By: _________________________________
[Attorney Name]
Kansas Bar No. [Number]


KANSAS PRACTICE NOTES

50% Bar Rule: Barred if 50% or more at fault
No-Fault: PIP required; threshold must be met
Non-Economic Cap: ~$325,000 (adjusted annually)
Punitive Damages: Cannot exceed lesser of defendant's annual income or $5 million

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