Can I sue the owner of the vehicle if she did not cause the accident

The owner has motivation to say she didn't give permission. There may be a second case of negligent entrustment if the facts show the owner knew or...

Got into a fender bender, it's my fault but the driver insisted on just paying out of pocket

Yes. Those facts don't change the fault analysis. She may have gotten a ticket for no license or insurance, but would not change if you caused the...

What can I do when company waits 5 weeks to tell me they are going to deny claim for benefits under VA WC law, as not in scope o

From your facts, you may have a strong case. If your employer or the workers compensation insurance company is denying the case, you need to file a...

I had a slip and fall a year ago, WC paid for lost wages and I am awarded lifetime medical. Can I sue for unitive damages.

You may be able to sue the 3rd party (cleaning company) if their negligence caused your injuries. This will be a fact specific question as the...

In a civil trial can the plaintiff call the opposing attorney on the stand and ask him

Likely not. I would suggest if you are attempting to present a trial on your own against an attorney, you should at least consult with an attorney...

Denial of workers compensation

This sounds like a bogus denial. Generally, if your employment poses a particular rise of injury- then it can be a covered injury. Did you give a...

I was injured at work with it not being my fault but i tested positive for marijuana and they fired me. Can i get workers comp?

A positive drug screen can impact some of the rights you can claim under WC in Virginia, but will not (under the facts as you described) cut you...

Will the Defendants Insurance Company always negotiate a settlement?

Sorry to hear that you have been injured. It appears from your post that you have retained counsel - you should contact them directly to discuss...

Va Workers Compensation help?!

If not appealed, an Order from the Virginia Workers' Compensation commission is final in 30 days and payment is late after an additional 14 days...

You have the absolute right to be examined in private. Insist on it. As others have pointed out, make sure the doctor allows you to be in...