I live in NJ no fault and tort liability state, and I was rear ended in an accident which involved a few cars. My question is..

The tort threshold is a limit on your right to file a lawsuit, it is not a bar to a lawsuit. You have a right to seek and obtain compensation...

Car Accident- NJ "special insurance"?

Your option is to turn it into your own insurance company since the dollar a day coverage does not include any coverage for damages caused by the...

Dentist pulled 2 healthy teeth...difficulty finding a attorney

You are almost in a no win situation, the average cost to pursue this to trial (which is what an attorney taking the case has to presume as a...

You can request a postponement, which is routinely granted, and especially if you have an attorney represent you, it would almost always be...

Hit a friend's car. Didn't call police. Want to repair myself. What's right course of action?

No legal need to call the police or insurance company, however, not reporting it to your insurance company could lead to some minor issues, most...

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As a theoretical matter, most likely, yes, you are entitled to a percentage of the settlement, especially if a lawsuit has been filed and it...

Do permissive driver;s get compensation for auto accidents

For the most part, there is no connection between being a permissive driver and your ability to get compensation. I, and the other attorneys on...

Hi I was crossing the street and my foot fell inside a manhole which dident have a lid on it can I sue

If you were only hurt a little, it would be tough, especially if the manhole cover was maintained by the city, because a claim against a public...

Should I wait to speak to a lawyer?

There is almost no downside that I can think of in contacting an attorney. You have rights. An attorney helps inform you as to those rights, and...

Father was in rehab after fall and has not regained his ability to be independent . He has some dementia which I think increased

If he is still competent, then it is your father's issues. If he doesn't want to give power of attorney to his chidren, that is his choice. If...