There was a strom that caused a branch from was neighbors tree to break and cut the power at my house. What can I do?

Contact your insurance company. You could only recover damages from your neighbor if you could prove that they knew or should have known that the...

How to determine pain and suffering amount?

I am licensed in North Carolina and I agree that this is something that your parents should talk to an attorney about. First, pain and suffering...

I paid a deposit for someone to clean my pool, the guy never showed and is now not ansering his phone.

Assuming you know where he is, and you paid him less than $5000, your best option would be small claims court.

What is the legal amount of time given to a tenant when evicted in NC

I don't know what period of time you have to pay the rent or past due rent as those are set forth in your written lease. To evict you, the...

Is there anyway to protect myself legally if I have a gym in my home and others are working out there, if someone gets injured?

Basically, you are under a duty to give adequate warning to of any hidden or concealed dangerous condition about which you know, or, in the...

For any car wreck case, the injured person can recover for "hard" damages such as medical bills, damage to the car, and lost wages. The person can...

Do I need a lawyer

First, nobody can say if they will sue or not. All I can do is tell you how likely it is they will win. Second, in my opinion, the friend has a...

What is the statue of limitation for legal malpractice in north carolina?

It is a little complicated, but it is at least three years. The statute is NCGS 1-15 and states as follows: (a) Civil actions can only be...

Can we get our pool liner?

I assume that the person you paid was not who has current possession of the liner. If so, your recourse is a breach of contract action with the...

The state maintained our road for six or more years but now claims they have not taken over the road as a state maintained rd.

Once a roadway is dedicated and becomes a public road, a town is responsible for its maintenance. A formal procedure is then required for the town...