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Scott Jonathan Corwin's Answers
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My car was towed for blocking someone's driveway, when it was NOT blocking the driveway. How should I contest it?
If your car was legally parked your car should not have been towed. You have photographs which is superb evidence of whether it was legally or illegally parked. Contest the citation and once you win then sue the caller and the tow company for damages. Mr. Corwin is licensed to practice law in California. The response herein is not legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. The response is in the form of legal education and is intended to provide general information...
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If you are involved in an auto accident after a worker's comp Dr's visit on your way to your job is this cover under w/c
You should retain a personal injury attorney on the separate auto accident. If another driver was negligent you may be able to obtain a recovery from that driver's auto insurance. This is separate and distinct from your current workers compensation claim. You should discuss the impact of the third party personal injury auto accident claim and its interrelationship with your current workers compensation attorney. If you don't have one you need to hire one immediately. If you would like to...
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Our 17 year old daughter moved out two weeks ago. Are we liable for her driving other's cars?
You are responsible for your child's welfare until she turns 18. However, you would probably not have liability if she was driving someone else's a vehicle (not yours) and has an accident. Under California law parents and guardians are liable for the torts of their minor unemancipated children until they are 18 years of age. Parental liability is limited to $15,000 per person and $30,000 per accident unless negligent entrustment can be demonstrated. I would keep your daughter on your...
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OUTRAGEOUSE ESTIMATE
I suggest that if you have auto insurance you turn the claim over to them. It is your insurance company's responsibility to defend and indemnify you. They will not let the claimant take advantage of you and they will protect you. Mr. Corwin is licensed to practice law in California. The response herein is not legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. The response is in the form of legal education and is intended to provide general information about the matter within...
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A truck hit a shopping cart and dragged it down the side of my car in a parking lot. Is he responsible?
The truck driver is responsible for the damage to your vehicle. If you have not already done so file a police report. Then report it to your and the other driver's insurance company immediately. Mr. Corwin is licensed to practice law in California. The response herein is not legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. The response is in the form of legal education and is intended to provide general information about the matter within the question. Oftentimes the...
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BESIDES GETTING COMPENSATION FOR MY CAR, CAN A SUE A HIT AND RUN DRIVER OR THIER INSURANCE??
In California you may only recover damages for physical damage to your vehicle and loss of use. Mr. Corwin is licensed to practice law in California. The response herein is not legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. The response is in the form of legal education and is intended to provide general information about the matter within the question. Oftentimes the question does not include significant and important facts and timelines that, if known, could...