Did you sign a written settlement statement with all of your numbers itemized? Or did you otherwise give him authority to settle for that overall...

Depends on your definition of strong. It sounds like a case worth looking into, but depending on the extent of the property damage that resulted,...

Is there legal recourse against my personal inj atty who I believe has absconded with my settlement other than a Bar grivience?

You might let the State Bar do their thing and consider hiring a malpractice attorney immediately.

It should take about a month to get a response from the Demand Letter. But most of the time the response is not an offer for the amount that was...

You might request a meeting with your attorney in person this week. Depending on the response you get, you will probably know what to do from there.

Can I sue

Short answer is yes, you can sue. Given the facts you have laid out, you should probably consult with an attorney who specializes in this...

Every contingency fee contract I have ever seen has deducted attorney fees from the gross recovery. In almost all instances, the insurance...

Would I be able to sue from being in a car accident with three passengers and my 3 month old daughter?

Yes. There is a 2 year statute of limitations that applies to that potential claim. The start date for that time period may be delayed...

Short Answer: Yes The wording of the authorization usually has an expiration date provision that terminates the authorization at the completion...

Do I have a good case

You probably do have a case but you would need to consult with an injury attorney to take a closer look and make a solid determinaiton.