What do I do about my lawyer?

Depending on the attorney's schedule, they may not have been able to attend your hearing. When this happens, they will need to have you sign new...

Most likely, your fee agreement with the attorney was for 25% of the back benefits, capped at a maximum of $6,000.00. Since SSA withheld less than...

When should I apply for unemployment benefits?

Unless you are having your hours reduced in anticipation of the layoff, you are not yet "unemployed." Start looking for another job and fill out...

Opening a default judgment can be done in a couple of ways, neither of which are simple. You really need a lawyer for this issue.

Generally, this would be hearsay. There can be exceptions, so speak with your lawyer.

If I file for divorce can I claim the personal injury payments from my husband who caused my injury, even if it was accidental?

Long story short, it is always important to tell your doctors what you believe to be the cause of your injury. If you ever do decide to pursue any...

Will I be at fault?

I agree with the above. You want to ensure the car was evaluated to determine that it was a total loss. You would still be responsible for the...

Do I have to sign my settlement agreement?

Would be good to know what type of claim you are dealing with here, and in what court. Generally speaking, however, if you agree to some kind of...

I was injured at work causing the amputation of part of my thumb do I need to speak to a lawyer ?

The short answer to your question is that you should definitely consult with an experienced attorney asap.

It may be a HIPAA violation depending on the exact information provided by your doctor's office and any documents you may have signed in the past...