This case is very defendable. I suggest a trial request and a consultation with a traffic lawyer.

The settlement quoted from my lawyer is $2,500. why is it different than what the defendant quoted $5,500?

It could be an error by either the lawyer or the insurance company. Either way, you should contact the lawyer for an explanation.

What can I expect as far as a settlement?

I am sure that you have realized that you have a serious case and that you ate best served by having a lawyer represent your interests. The...

What legal action should I plan to take and what restitution am I entitled to stemming from being hit by a drunk driver?

You should NOT discuss this any further with the other driver's insurance company. You should consult with an attorney to assist you in sorting...

I have a traffic ticket

I can think of no good reason to waive your right for a trial. If you request a trial and the officer does not appear you will plead "Not Guilty"...

Will I need to get a lawyer for an accident I was a victim of?

The first thing to do is stop talking to the other person's insurance company. Second, consult with a lawyer who will advise you. Third, go to...

I was involved in a hit and run i had the right away he left the vehicle at the sence and ran off

You should discuss with your lawyer. It will depend on the level of damages and injuries.

It happens often. You can ask the court for a trial by posting the fine as collateral. I have done this many times for clients in similar...

The first thing you need to do is to request a trial to try to avoid the points. This must be dome within 30 days of the ticket being issued.

What should I do regarding the radiology company?

From the facts presented, it appears that while there was a mixup in the communication of your test results, there was no negative outcome;...