My wife was in a car accident and the other party has hired a lawyer ? We have a family trust with most of our assets.
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Answered on July 16, 2025
The details of the impact on the trust will, I imagine, come down to the trust documents themselves, which outsiders on the internet cannot easily...
I am at fault in a fender bender. Will I lose all my money?
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Answered on March 06, 2025
To your question ("Can I hire my own attorney to work with the insurance lawyer?") you certainly CAN, but it does not sound like you NEED to,...
Do i still need to get an attorney
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Answered on March 06, 2025
Lloyd has it exactly right: contacting your insurance company was exactly the right move and, if you haven't heard anything from them (or a lawyer...
Would the venue be liable for me tripping down one stair?
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Answered on December 02, 2024
Was the stair/stairway defective in some way? Generally speaking, assuming you had permission to be there, the property owner did owe you a duty of...
If someone is driving my car without me in it and strikes a pedestrian am I liable?
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Answered on December 02, 2024
As others have said, the answer is (probably) yes: a vehicle owner has so-called "vicarious liability" for the operator's negligence if that...
Will I get in trouble if I lend my car to someone and they end up dying due to crashing my car. My car is also not registered ?
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Answered on July 16, 2024
If there was nothing mechanically wrong with the car, it is difficult to imagine how the estate of the person you lent the car to would have a...
Can a letter from my psychotherapist help my personal injury case?
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Answered on July 16, 2024
I would generally suggest contacting a local personal injury lawyer to help you with your case, particularly if it's going to start involving more...
I am wondering what to do for an injury to my son that occurred in a Home Depot store?
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Answered on July 16, 2024
I would use Avvo's Find a Lawyer feature to find a lawyer local to you who handles slip-and-fall/personal injury cases. Most will provide a free...
Do I need an attorney?
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Answered on July 16, 2024
I would contact your own motor vehicle insurance company as a first step, they may be able to help you with this, including potentially getting you...
Can a lawyer speak to another lawyer about your case? One lawyer says no due to confidentiality but another says yes.
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Answered on July 16, 2024
It is unremarkable that a lawyer handling your case might communicate with another lawyer in the same or a related case: that is common and does...
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