Questions answered by Kevin P. Landry

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I am settling on a PI case and, my lawyer is taking his 1/3 fee out of the total amount before medical bills, is this right?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Check your contract (retainer agreement) with your lawyer as this will generally govern. However, 1/3 of the gross is usually considered a...

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Personal injury lawsuit, my lawyer and his firm neglected to inform me of cancellation for Mediation......

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

You are free to change attorneys at any time. Call his office and if after discussing the matter with your lawyer you are not satisfied then seek...

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What financial assistance can I obtain until personal injury suit resolved?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

Contact a local personal injury lawyer and discuss with him or her the no fault benefits. Use the Avvo search tool.

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Probation violation

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

You should contact a criminal defense lawyer. This matter will have to go to a clerk's hearing to determine if there is probable cause to issue a...

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I fell in the parking lot at work in February. I broke my knee.

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 08, 2014

You may have a third party claim against the owner of the parking area (assuming its not the employer). Sometimes the property owner contracts the...

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Will i be able to petition the court in Massachusetts to seal a reckless driving( Mass) if it's been 2 years

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 02, 2014

I believe it would be wise for you to at least get a consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney to review your situation. As...

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For someone caught driving with a suspended license, not first offense, facing jail time, what should they do?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 02, 2014

Hire a qualified criminal defense attorney in your area. The lawyer will review the case and your record to determine the best strategy for...

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I was arrested for oui 1st. I have 3 prior not guiltys (not CWOF). Why would judge put $500.00 cash bail on me?

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 01, 2014

Bail is designed to ensure the defendant returns to Court. The judge is required to take into account a variety of factors under M.G.L. Chapter...

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I filed a motion to terminate my probation and the clerks office told me to write a letter to the judge

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 01, 2014

I agree with both Attorney Rich and Housley. This question can not be answered without an Attorney sitting down with you reviewing your probation...

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I was sideswiped on the driver's side causing me to swerve to the right into a barrier totaling my car and causing severe injury

Kevin's answer | Answered on July 01, 2014

You need to appeal the citation and fight it in traffic court. If you are injured then contact a local personal injury lawyer. The fact that the...

Kevin P. Landry's Answers (449)

I am settling on a PI case and, my lawyer is taking his 1/3 fee out of the total amount before medical bills, is this right?

Personal injury lawsuit, my lawyer and his firm neglected to inform me of cancellation for Mediation......

What financial assistance can I obtain until personal injury suit resolved?

Probation violation

I fell in the parking lot at work in February. I broke my knee.

Will i be able to petition the court in Massachusetts to seal a reckless driving( Mass) if it's been 2 years

For someone caught driving with a suspended license, not first offense, facing jail time, what should they do?

I was arrested for oui 1st. I have 3 prior not guiltys (not CWOF). Why would judge put $500.00 cash bail on me?

I filed a motion to terminate my probation and the clerks office told me to write a letter to the judge

I was sideswiped on the driver's side causing me to swerve to the right into a barrier totaling my car and causing severe injury