Can a personal injury settlement be negotiated solely for punitive damages?

It is hard to see an incentive for defendant to settle for punitive damages only. If insurance is involved, punitive damages are generally...

Dept. of Consumer&Business Services, State of OR refuses to work with us on reducing the amount owed to WBF. Can an Atty help?

Yes, an attorney can help. You should use Avvo find a lawyer to locate one near you and good luck.

Debt, worried about creditors

Such a high level of debt and uncertain income certainly seems to cry out for a bankruptcy solution. You may have some misconceptions about...

How do I modify a final judgment for DOM from FL? It contains an accounting error that makes me pay more than we agreed on.

Only the court that issued the original order can modify it. You need to go back there. Call your former lawyer to take care of it.

Discrimination, Injury Housing

You need to speak with a lawyer who handles discrimination claims, not employment. There are many issues you need to work through and hiring a...

Is there any legal action I can take in this case?

It sounds like your have a consumer fraud claim. Consult a consumer fraud lawyer near you. Use Avvo find a lawyer feature to do so

If you injured it at work, you should see a Dr. at the employers' expense, not yours. If Dr. says you are out or limited, most employers won't let...

I work for state of Or and it will be 10 years on Jan 26, pending approval long term disability...if I get fired do I lose ltd?

Ms. DiCicco provides you with excellent advice. Contact a lawyer near you to assist you. Use Avvo find a lawyer feature to locate one near you...

How much compensation would you get on a 16% impairment from a neck injury? Husband had a herniated disk and needed surgery.

Your question cannot be answered in this forum. More information is needed. You should immediately contact a workers' compensation lawyer near...

How do I find out the well being of a family member in a private treatment facility when the facility wont communicate with me

You need a lawyer to assist you in seeking a guardianship and disqualifying her from same, NOW! Use Avvo find a lawyer feature to locate one near...