Can I negotiate the amount of settlement the insurance company is offering for my property declared as loss?

Yes you can and should negotiate the final settlement. Insurance companies are in business to delay, deny and defend so that they can return as...

I've always told people that I have an "evil twin" who is responsible for anything they claim I may have done that is, let's just say, not up to...

I've always told people that I have an "evil twin" who is responsible for anything they claim I may have done that is, let's just say, not up to...

What all do I need to bring with me to the 341 meeting of creditors?

Your list is pretty good. 7 days before the meeting you should have provided the last tax return that you filed including any and all W-2 & 1099...

Can I sue if I was assaulted by five men with a bat and brass knuckles

As always, attorney Brinkmeier has it right. Think about it: you may get a judgment against the guys, but what assets do they have? One of the...

DO i have a legit case?

Here's why you may have a case: property owners have a duty to reasonably maintain their property. To boil down a lengthy analysis, this duty...

I was bitten by a dog and my health insurance wants part of the settlement to be paid back to them. What are my obligations?

Yes, you are legally obligated to pay the health carrier as most health insurance contracts include a right of third party recovery. You and your...

Do I have a case against this mechanic?

Yes you have a case. The strength of the case will depend on whether you will be able to get another mechanic to testify in court (not write a...

Work was done for customer and before leaving he paid with check and then next day stopped payment, it was for 1,277.00

This is theft. Clear and simple. You might try reporting it to local police, because this individual has engaged in theft of services and...

How can I get a hospital to stop sending me a past due bill that was paid a year ago?

Send a letter, certified, return receipt requested, to the administrator of the hospital. Forget the collections and patient accounts departments...