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I had lent a car to a coworker and then decided to give it to him. He didn't have it insured and had an accident.
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Answered on May 01, 2011
Apparently you gave the vehicle to your friend without notifying the DMV. If that is the case, then you are still considered the owner, even if...
Do we have to confer with the opposing attorney to set a date for a deposition?
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Answered on April 27, 2011
It is not a good idea to schedule a deposition without making sure the other lawyer can attend. If you do not pick a mutually convenient date/time...
My friend is being sued by their landlord's insurance company for an accidental fire in which they lost their rental home.
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Answered on April 26, 2011
The answer is yes, your friend can be sued. The reason he or she can be sued is because it was an accident, which means negligence on the part of...
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How long should I allow an at-fault insurance company (auto accident) to continue their delay tactics?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
Were you injured, or are you looking to get your property damage covered? If just property damage, then this is taking far too long. I'd file a...
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Someone in a DUI single car accident is hospitalized & under arrest. Does the municipality pay his medical bills in NY?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
I agree with you that the PIP coverage on the vehicle would pay his medical bills.
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Are parents finacially liable for hit and run juvenile caused?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
There are only criminal penalties if the local police want to press charges. As far as being financially responsible, if there is insurance on the...
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Civil litigation, Northampton County, PA: Are there any restrictions on which persons the Plaintiff can depose? How much notice?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
The Plaintiff can depose any relevant witnesses. A subpoena would have to be issued to any witness who is not a named party to the action, but...
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Does the attorney take the case to the trial without evidence supporting the claim if client refuses to settle?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
The attorney can certainly take the case to trial without evidence, but if there is no evidence to support their position, they should lose the case.
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Personal Injury (CA): Once a case has been decided for the defendant, and new info comes to light, is there anything I can do?
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Answered on April 26, 2011
You can sue the responsible or potentially responsible parties in court. If you sue everyone (phone company, etc.), they will likely "cross claim"...
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I was at a car lot buying a car and the porter pulled out the car but the porter forgot to take the metal flag pole down
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Answered on April 26, 2011
This sounds like a very good negligence case. You need to contact a personal injury attorney in your locale right away.
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