I twisted my back at work but have tried to work through it because I need the money. Can I be forced to file workman's comp?

Worker's compensation pays for your lost wages. And your medical bills. Consult with an expert worker's comp lawyer asap. You are risking getting...

Call your lawyer to see what is going on. If he or she does not answer or return your call in a timely fashion, or if you are not happy with the...

False personal injury claim, do I need a lawyer?

You need to report this to your insurer asap. Under your auto policy, they are required to get you a lawyer if you are sued. You also have a duty...

What are the rules around accidents involving an unattended vehicle?

You are presumed to be at fault for this type of accident, because ordinarily your car would not roll backwards without operator fault, e.g., not...

If you were driving for a friend in her car, and there was an accident due to icy conditions, who is to blame?

If you were negligent and thereby caused the accident, it is your fault. But insurance should cover everything above the deductible.

Bodily and Uninsured

Talk with a personal injury lawyer before you do anything! Generally, you need the consent of the underinsurance carrier before settling with the...

Am I more than 50% at fault if I rear ended an unlawfully parked vehicle during a snowstorm? Or should I appeal?

You are presumed, under Massachusetts law, to be at fault if you hit a parked vehicle. I'm sure that is not a surprise to you. But go ahead and...

Can a lawyer subpoena a person from another state for a DUI defense case.

In part, this will likely be determined by the laws of the other state. I think that it will be very hard to force the doctor to come to...

Prove that snow/ice & City or State Plows or untreated roads caused my single (only) car accident into snow & VACATE SURCHARGE?

Almost impossible to win under the law and the facts. But you and your case sound sympathetic. Appeal the surcharge, and argue that a reasonable...

I cosigned for a lease for my bf and provided ins. He got into a Car Accident and now my ins. will not pay could i get sued.

Generally, he would be the one to be sued because he was in the accident, not you. If you get sued, however, contact your insurance company and...