Are you required to have surgery BEFORE suing someone?

Even without medical coverage, there are means available for you to obtain necessary treatment. For example, in addition to liability coverage,...

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Under CPLR 3122-a, the records are admissible without having to produce a witness if they are subpoenaed, certified and proper notice is given to...

It depends. In general, you can't sue your employer. However, there may be several entities that may be responsible such as the owner of the...

I suggest that you contact a lawyer immediately. As it sounds like you're aware, you are entitled to No Fault benefits to pay for your medical...

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Trying to find award/payout for car accident in NYS where I have permanent throat nerve damage from the seatbelt.

You definitely have not provided enough information for any reputable attorney to answer this. Morever, even if you did, every case is different....

I got hit by a car driven by the owners son

It sounds like the vehicle carried $100,000 in liability insurance. Thus, the most the insurance company for the vehicle, which covers the owner...

Is my personal injury settlement taxable and/or considered income?

An award for pain and suffering is tax exempt under the IRS code. However, should speak with your attorney and a tax advisor upon the resolution of...

How my car insurance cover my friend's medical bill in a car accident ?

In NY, No Fault applies to any covered person, which would include anyone in your car at the time of the accident, as well as a pedestrian if an...

In this hypothetical, you have an inherent conflict of interest so you should not be reviewing the matter at all. Inform your superiors that you...

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Newyork serious injury threshold

For injuries other than death, a fracture or loss of a fetus, whether you meet the "serious injury" threshold is really determined on a case by...