If in a car accident does the at fault insurance company have to pay wages for the person that was hit. if they're out of work

A negligent driver is responsible for all damages caused by his or her negligence. This includes lost wages. However, the burden is on the...

Insurance companies will tell you lots of things; that doesn't make them true. The law provides that negligent drivers are responsible for all...

Auto accident. Other driver ticketed. His ins co offer very low on my totaled car. Sue driver or company in small claims court?

Any suit you bring would be against the driver of the other vehicle (and possibly the owner of the vehicle if the driver is not the owner). If the...

My son's father was a pedestrian that allegedly stepped off a curb into the path of an on coming car that was speeding 40/30.

So sorry to hear of your loss. Whether you can recover will be very fact specific. I can tell you that stepping off a curb into the lane of...

Can an attorney settle your case without your written release

No, written permission is not required for a lawyer to settle a client's case. However, a lawyer must have the client's permission to settle...

Who pays for medical when involved in hit and run?

There are potentially a number of sources for you to receive payments in this case. You may have what is called "medical payments" coverage in...

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Leaving your vehicle with AAA created what is called a bailment. You are the bailor and AAA is the bailee. This relationship (bailment) created...

I don't know the law in NH, and you should always consult a lawyer who is familiar with the law in the state you live. Typically, however, the...

You need always consult a lawyer who is familiar with the laws of the state where you live when you have a legal question. I would submit,...