My friend got her check from a settlement and her lawyer told her the took half

There is a statute that allows the the state to recover money from plaintiffs who have or are receiving aid. The state is entitled to receive back...

Should I get my own counsel for an accident in which I was at fault, or let my insurance company's attorney settle it?

I’m assuming that you have been sued by the other driver and are being represented by a lawyer hired by your insurance company. You should ask...

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What are my rights as the victim in a car accident?

If the value of the vehicle is $5,000 or less, you can sue the other driver in small claims court. That will likely get the insurance company...

What do I do I was hit by an unlicensed driver and the owner of the vehicle has no insurance my car was totaled and I was hurt?

You will have to bring a claim against your own insurance company for uninsured motorist benefits. You pay for this coverage every time you write...

Someone hit my car and left a company's number?

You can sue Stop & Shop in Small Claims Court, for up to $5,000.00.

Can I sue a light company for injury from a fall on a city street. And Or the city?

You may be able to, but you should speak to a local injury lawyer immediately. In some states, in order to sue a city, you have to provide notice...

The best thing for you to do is send the letter to your homeowners insurance company. Two reasons: 1. You pay for insurance for instances like...

There is no additional award for scarring resulting from spinal surgery in worker’s compensation in Connecticut.

Can my social security-be garnished from an accident where I bumped into a lady's cart?

If your insurance company paid her, they should have obtained a release. The release prevents her from bringing any further claim against you. In...

Except in rare instances, you cannot sue your employer in Connecticut. Your only remedy is a worker’s compensation claim. The benefits available...