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Alan James Brinkmeier
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If your car was parked legally I do not see how you could be held responsible....
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

As long as your car was parked legally and you were not in it, you are clearly...
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Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

First of all, you have indicated you have no property damage. But I think you...
Lars A. Lundeen
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Contributor Level 8

As I am not licensed in your state, I can only provide you with some general...
Michael W. Clancy
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Contributor Level 4

Your situation is a difficult one. If the other driver has actually filed a...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

The car that pulled out of the parking space is responsible for the damage done...
Charles V. Falkenberg III
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Contributor Level 3

The answer to your question is that the car pulling out of the parking space is...
Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

Contact the insurer for the at-fault party and request a rental car while yours...
Michael Joseph Schreyer
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Contributor Level 4

1. Call your attorney. 2. Ask your attorney to contact the insurer of the...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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It is common, and it is required under your insurance contract in all...
Lars A. Lundeen
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Contributor Level 8

As I am licensed in Florida and Vermont, I cannot comment specifically on...
Michael Joseph Schreyer
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1. Call your attorney. 2. Ask your attorney to contact the insurer of the...
Salim John Sheikh
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Contributor Level 6

You should consult with an attorney.
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

You should file a police report, and you should contact both your and his...
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Erik Glen Swanson
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Contributor Level 7

Yes. You can sue both your husband the other driver, regardless of who the...
Lars A. Lundeen
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Contributor Level 8

As I am not licensed in your state, I can only provide you with some general...
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Donald John Ramsell
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Contributor Level 5

The fact that you had a car accident could aid your defense. if the accident...
Steven H. Fagan
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Contributor Level 6

It sounds like you need to get the best representation available immediately....
Salim John Sheikh
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Contributor Level 6

You need to speak with a Personal Injury attorney immediately!! An attorney...
Michael W. Clancy
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Contributor Level 4

The advice the previous lawyer gave you is good advice: speak to a lawyer...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

It stinks, but you are only entitled to the fair market value of your car at...
Salim John Sheikh
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Contributor Level 6

Most of the time you are responsible for the full retail price of the car that...
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Michael J. Helfand
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Did your lawyer stop working on your case before it was resolved? It sounds...
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Salim John Sheikh
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Contributor Level 6

Give me a call and we can discuss your situation.
Peter Robert Stone
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Contributor Level 7

Im a CA lawyer. In most states the shop would be responsible for the damages....
Ronald Lee Burdge
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Contributor Level 7

I think Peter is right here. Lawyers call this area of the law "bailment". When...
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Michael J. Helfand
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Contributor Level 7

Did your lawyer stop working on your case before it was resolved? It sounds...
Salim John Sheikh
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Contributor Level 6

I'm sorry about your situation. Give me a call and we can discuss.
Erik Glen Swanson
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Contributor Level 7

They absolutely can go after the owner. If you caused the accident, you and...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

Attorney Swanson is entriely correct. There is a presumption in Illinois that...
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Dexter Romanez's answer
Contributor Level 3

In Florida you have 4 years from the date of the accident to file a claim...
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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Contributor Level 5

Well, to give the lawyer answer, that depends. The general rule is that you...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

Mr. Hoffman's answer is straight and to the point. Your Mom needs to report...
Lars A. Lundeen
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Contributor Level 8

As I am not licensed in your state, I can only provide you with some general...
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Andrew Pavlinski's answer
Contributor Level 6

You can take the offer, or you can continue to try to negotiate with them on...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

Usuallly I agree with Mr. Hoffman, but in this case I do not. I respect his...

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