Questions answered by Peter N Munsing

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How long does SSDI process take at federal district level?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

Depends on the backlog at any given time. By the way did you reapply for SSDI? Very important you do (I assume you were denied). Backlog time...

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In a personal injury case that is as concrete as it can get , why the defense files so many motions ?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

Insurance company lawyers get paid by the hour. The insurance company profit is the difference between what they take in and what they pay out. ...

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I got a summons/complaint for a credit card. I went to a lawyer and he said to send an answer but should I try to settle?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

Go the National Consumer Law Center Website if you have general questions. Do you agree you owe that money or less? Is the company suing you...

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My job told me I needed to show proof of my religion because I wear a head covering to work. Is that legal?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

If you have a deeply held religious conviction then you are entitled to wear your head covered--no one would think to question an Amish woman, a...

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Was what I did legal?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

I doubt that you will be sued but if you are you have a defense, that he settled with you. You manned up, admitted it, gave him money in the...

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My son wants to file a law suit, at a facility , where he was hurt, when he was younger. The hospital has destroyed his file.

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

The problem with suing for destruction of records is that the records have some of the proof you'd need to show damages--that the records were...

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If I file a small claims suit in NV, do I have to be personally present in court or can this all be done by mail as I live in FL

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

I agree but note that to have trial without you being there to be shown documents, etc. is not going to be agreed to by the other side.

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Can I sue my roommates for assaulting me verbally and physically and for having me pay the full rent for the apartment?

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

I assume you have filed complaints with the police and they are no longer there. If they took your food stamp card, you can report that...

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Can I file lawsuit against people and or dealerships for accepting a checks without my consent.

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

If you notified your bank as soon as you saw your statement with any of the checks, they have notice. You would have up to 30 days to have notified...

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Can one of my lawyers represent the person i am suing

Peter's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

If the lawyer reprented you before, that would be a conflict. I'm surprised that lawyer didn't ask you to "waive" the conflict (he can only...

Peter N Munsing's Answers (7872)

How long does SSDI process take at federal district level?

In a personal injury case that is as concrete as it can get , why the defense files so many motions ?

I got a summons/complaint for a credit card. I went to a lawyer and he said to send an answer but should I try to settle?

My job told me I needed to show proof of my religion because I wear a head covering to work. Is that legal?

Was what I did legal?

My son wants to file a law suit, at a facility , where he was hurt, when he was younger. The hospital has destroyed his file.

If I file a small claims suit in NV, do I have to be personally present in court or can this all be done by mail as I live in FL

Can I sue my roommates for assaulting me verbally and physically and for having me pay the full rent for the apartment?

Can I file lawsuit against people and or dealerships for accepting a checks without my consent.

Can one of my lawyers represent the person i am suing