Does the at-fault driver pay for my continued medical/not being able to work once the pip is tapped out?(permanent injury)

A big question in situations like yours is always how much insurance there is. Apparently there is PIP insurance, but when that runs out you need...

Is it okay of for an attorney to show for court 3 hours late -while opposing counsel waits? How should a judge react to this?

No, it's not okay, but mistakes happen. There is an old saying that justice must be tempered by mercy. Very often judges know the lawyers who...

My child was in bus acccident. Lawyer said it was nothing we could do about it . Bus driver had heart attack and crashed & died.

This isn't really a wrongful death case. Wrongful death refers to the victim dying. Anyway, if your daughter is still a minor, most likely the...

I am writing a work of historical fiction. Two characters did bad things, but I can't prove all of it. I would like to use real

Depends on how remote the history is. I would not worry about defaming, say, King Richard III. In most jurisdictions, you can't defame somebody who...

If i feel my current lawyer isn, getting anything done with my case,could I get rid of him?

Workers comp lawyers get paid more if you settle your claim for a lump sum. This may or may not have something to with your lawyer's advice to...

Do I have a medical malpractice case?

Cases involving known and disclosed side effects from medications are tough to win. Also, it's hard to know what the ultimate effect on your skin...

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My bladder was torn during my robotic hysto 2 hour surgery turned into 8 came home with foley

Damaging the bladder in the course of a hysterectomy procedure may be considered a risk of the procedure, but damaging a ureter and not realizing...

Does the Statute of Limitations cover Loans that were taken against a pending settlement...?

This question dovetails with the previous one where the poster asked what a case was worth. Not only can't you predict what a case is worth, you...

WHAT IS MY SETTLEMENT RANGE ON BACK AND NECK IN MY CAR ACCIDENT

I will go farther than Attorney Pennys and tell you that it is impossible to answer your question. If I were your lawyer and had your whole file I...

Judges routinely ignore time limits on deciding motions. There is not much that can be done about it. It's one of the most frustrating things about...