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Daniel Malis
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You can; but you're only working for your own insurance company, which has a...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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In a word, no. The contract you signed when you took a loan on your car...
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Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

The trouble with that scenario is that car #2 was more than likely an innocent...
Erik Glen Swanson
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Can you, sure. The problem is, however, that it's unlikely (albeit not...
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She should contest the ticket if she wants to keep it off her record and to...
Michael Douglas Goforth
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Your daughter, being an adult, must appear unless she makes other arrangements...
Thomas Gerad Lewellyn
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If you had collision coverage on your car, you should go through your own...
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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You did not state whether you were insured at the time. But since you reported...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Anyone can sue you anytime by just going to the local courthouse and paying the...
Robert W Liles
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At the outset, check your policy. Is it effective immediately or only after a...
Carlos Gonzalez
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He will have to hire an attorney to defend his case, theres no other way about it
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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Your brother, unless he had some sort of "umbrella" insurance, likely will have...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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I won't chase your business, but I will give you some information you might be...
Ehsan Eftekhari
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Contributor Level 3

Depending on the judge, her action after the impact may or may not be allowed...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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Contributor Level 5

Mr. Kipness gave you the right advice. I would only add the following: 1....
Jason Eric Kipness
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Contributor Level 7

You need to report this accident to your auto insurance company.
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Salim John Sheikh
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Often the city/state/government has immunity in most instances unless there is...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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I respectfully disagree with anyone who says a city, village or municipality is...
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Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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I always suggest that people discuss this type of matter with a lawyer first....
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

You could handle this without an attorney but it would likely not be a good...
Ronald Vincent Miller JR
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Contributor Level 2

This question is state specific. In many states, there are a few possible...
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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Contributor Level 5

Much of this goes to the question of who is a "permitted driver" pursuant to...
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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...
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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I am in Chicago and licensed in Illinois. I would inform your husband's auto...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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There is no reason to hire a lawyer for this. You should file a small claim...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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You are not going to like my advice, but I have to give you the truth. I...
Lars A. Lundeen
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As I am not licensed in your state, I can only offer you some general...
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David Wayne Willis
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No is the easy answer for a lot of valid reasons, but contact a personal injury...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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The question posed is one controlled by case law and statute. Statutes in...
Lars A. Lundeen
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As I am licensed in Florida and Vermont, I cannot offer you specific legal...
Donald Solomon Nathan
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From what you say, it sounds like you are very bitter that two people who claim...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

Since you backed into his car you are legally responsible for the repairs on...
Stephen Laurence Hoffman
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I would contact your insurance company first of all and inform them of this...

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