Can an attorney or doctor have that a contract that says he is not liable for negligence?

A professional cannot, as a matter of public policy, contract away his/her exposure to liability for negligence. Professionals...

A settlement for this sort of injury will typically take between 6 months and 2 years (could be longer or shorter). Generally, when someone is...

Can I sue for a car defect

In Georgia, you can be sued while in prison. Georgia recognizes the apportionment doctrine, which means that a jury's verdict can assign the amount...

How to start a Defamation of Character complaint???

I recommend that you not get involved with a lawsuit nor make any claim against your coworker. This appears to be an issue for human resources....

Is it normal for a personal injury attorney to have never spoken with me or never ever have met with me ?

It depends on the firm, but you should always be able to talk to your attorney about YOUR case. There are some personal injury firms who advertise...

I was assaulted by one person twice. He was arrested twice and being sued by DA office. Do I have a civil claim against him?

You would have a claim against your assailant, however, liability insurance does not cover intentional acts by their insureds. Unless your...

How much is a fair settlement

The value of a case is determined by your "Damages." There are two types of Damages: Special and General. Special damages are set costs incurred by...

This would not be the best way to handle a dispute with your neighbor. If your neighbor is spreading lies which are affecting your ability to earn...

I am 19. Can my mom be sued for "personal injuries" I caused to another person?

She could be sued, but based on the facts of the case, the claim against her may or may not have merit.

It is always a good idea after a car wreck to seek medical attention. Pain from injuries suffered in a car wreck may not appear suddenly after a...