Questions answered by Thomas James Pivnicny

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Can the homeowner insurance of a property owner cover medical and pain and suffering expenses of an injury caused by renters?

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 31, 2014

There is no clear answer to this question based on the facts presented here. Your best bet it to arrange for your mother to have an in-person...

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Is it false advertising if an Attorney advertises that they prepare every personal injury case as if it is going to court?

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 31, 2014

There are disciplinary rules that PA attorneys must abide by, including representing themselves as a "specialist" in a certain field of law. If you...

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Do i need an attorney

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 31, 2014

It sounds like you need to have an in-person consultation with an attorney. With pre-existing injuries involved, it is very important to have an...

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I think I gave my lawyer power of attorney- will my settlement check from my injury case come in his name - he not return my cal

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 30, 2014

Most likely, you signed an Alternative Delivery Form, which means your check would go to your attorney's office instead of straight to you. This...

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Notice for suspended driving license

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 30, 2014

You definitely need to consult with an attorney, in person, ASAP.

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Auto accident and the other, at-fault party's ins co won't pay for entire car rental (12 cal days total). Do I have recourse?

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 30, 2014

Contact your carried to see if you have coverage. If not, you may want to file in small claims court. Consult with an attorney in your area prior...

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I had abritration two weeks ago i accepted the amount awarded on my injury case. I signed release paper win will i get paid

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 29, 2014

If this is a workers' compensation matter, you will have to attend a hearing before the judge and demonstrate that you understand the terms of the...

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I fell while babysitting, had hamstring surgery. who should I talk to about getting medical bills covered? complex or renter?

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 29, 2014

Without there being any sort of defect or dangerous condition on the land, a personal injury case is likely out of the question. Whether you may...

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Is it possible to have more that one WC claims with diff companies and diff injured body parts at the same time?

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

As has been mentioned, it is possible to have open workers' compensation claims with two different employers and two different insurance carriers. ...

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Should I apply for unemployment when laid off while on Worker's Compensation? See details.

Thomas's answer | Answered on May 28, 2014

Yours is a very technical question that should be presented to an experienced attorney in person. Plus, your fact pattern does not mention...

Thomas James Pivnicny's Answers (187)

Can the homeowner insurance of a property owner cover medical and pain and suffering expenses of an injury caused by renters?

Is it false advertising if an Attorney advertises that they prepare every personal injury case as if it is going to court?

Do i need an attorney

I think I gave my lawyer power of attorney- will my settlement check from my injury case come in his name - he not return my cal

Notice for suspended driving license

Auto accident and the other, at-fault party's ins co won't pay for entire car rental (12 cal days total). Do I have recourse?

I had abritration two weeks ago i accepted the amount awarded on my injury case. I signed release paper win will i get paid

I fell while babysitting, had hamstring surgery. who should I talk to about getting medical bills covered? complex or renter?

Is it possible to have more that one WC claims with diff companies and diff injured body parts at the same time?

Should I apply for unemployment when laid off while on Worker's Compensation? See details.