Questions answered by Mark Steven Paullin

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After I requested copies of my medical bills for an auto accident - not my fault. I was sent personal ledgers instead.

Mark's answer | Answered on August 22, 2014

Dear Richmond - I write to caution you that insurance adjusters are professional, not only at adjusting claims, but also in trying to convince...

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Can I call opposing party's subpoenaed witness to be my own witness during court?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 22, 2014

Dear Fairfax - yes you can, and if you are a good questioner, it can be very effective. But watch out for the witness to "take off" on you!

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I was driving in Hanover county. I was doing 87 on speed limit zone 70. What do you think the outcome will be and what do recomm

Mark's answer | Answered on August 22, 2014

I recommend that you talk to a lawyer in the Richmond area regarding your options, strategy and likely outcomes. You are under the speed where...

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How much should the counter offer be when $50,000 of the $75,000 settlement offer is going to medical insurance reimbursement?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 22, 2014

Dear Glen Allen - My fellow lawyers are correct - it sounds like the adjuster is low-balling you, in part because you have no lawyer! Please at...

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In general, are small claims appeals a longshot?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

Dear Herndon - it is impossible to say. the evidence, comprised of documents and testimony plays too great a part to allow "odds" to be made. Know...

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Liability in Commercial Trucking Cargo Damage Dispute?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 21, 2014

Dear Davis - Please check out the Carmack Amendment, which holds a trucker strictly liable for delivering goods in the condition they were in when...

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How do I get a misdemeanor assault charge taken off record?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 20, 2014

Dear Virginia Beach - If your husband was convicted of assault, he is not eligible for an expungement, since that is limited to folks who were...

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I am a owner operator of a truck & my cargo box suffered severe damage whilst being loaded at a ford location .

Mark's answer | Answered on August 20, 2014

Dear Taylor - you have a downtime claim, which are routinely disliked and handled with slowness and doubt by defendants and their insurance...

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Did t change the law now when it come too dwi?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 19, 2014

Dear Petersburg - While the ignition interlock is only required if the BAC is over.15, most judges require it as part of the sentence.

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How do I get the deed to my house in my name?

Mark's answer | Answered on August 19, 2014

Dear Dumfries - the house should be in our name, alone, by operation of law. You might contact a title company of a local lawyer to run a title...

Mark Steven Paullin's Answers (4324)

After I requested copies of my medical bills for an auto accident - not my fault. I was sent personal ledgers instead.

Can I call opposing party's subpoenaed witness to be my own witness during court?

I was driving in Hanover county. I was doing 87 on speed limit zone 70. What do you think the outcome will be and what do recomm

How much should the counter offer be when $50,000 of the $75,000 settlement offer is going to medical insurance reimbursement?

In general, are small claims appeals a longshot?

Liability in Commercial Trucking Cargo Damage Dispute?

How do I get a misdemeanor assault charge taken off record?

I am a owner operator of a truck & my cargo box suffered severe damage whilst being loaded at a ford location .

Did t change the law now when it come too dwi?

How do I get the deed to my house in my name?