Questions answered by Jeff Tomberg

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Would it be worth the effort to sue an insurance company for rejecting my sister's AD&D claim after she drowned?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 18, 2012

you should seek the services of a lawyer experienced in handling insurance claims as well as wrongful death claims. its not clear why you wish to...

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If the HOA is moving for foreclosure and never served the mortgage company with the complaint, can that case be dismissed?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 18, 2012

you need to have a lawyer review this with you as you mention various documents and at least 2 lawsuits that would require a lawyers review....

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I was injured in a car accident. The judge didn't make the driver pay my medical bills. How can I get the sentence amended?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 18, 2012

you have confused the purpose of traffic or criminal court with that of civil court. in criminal court the burden to convict a defendant is proof...

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Is it "smart" to write a 7 day letter as the tenant to my landlord myself, or should I retain an attorney?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 14, 2012

you are always welcome to write your own 7 day letter. from your post it appears you have spoken with several lawyers regarding the problems and ch...

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How long does a trustee have to disburse money to a beneficiary in Florida?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 14, 2012

it depends on whether your question is directed at income distribution or principal distribution. without a lawyer reviewing the trust document its...

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Can a durable power of attorney have more power than a spouse that has been seperated for over 5 years in medical situations?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 14, 2012

you should have a lawyer in your dads home state review the law with you . the durable power of attorney (DPOA) typically grants rights to act on...

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706 estate tax return

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 14, 2012

you should review the accounting in the 706 with the inventory with a lawyer. without the documents to review its not possible to explain how the...

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Should I get a lawyer for my car accident?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 13, 2012

you should seek the services of a personal injury lawyer to assist you. first its going to be a while before you recover from the accident and dont...

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If a person enters a contract to sell their house and later backs out, what can the buyer do legally?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 12, 2012

consult a lawyer. without a copy of your contract which will typically identify the remedies available to a buyer are generally spelled out within...

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My husband was stabbed in front of a convenience store. Does the store have any liability?

Jeff's answer | Answered on June 12, 2012

without more facts its not possible to answer the question whether the store has any liability. you should speak to a lawyer to provide him a...

Jeff Tomberg's Answers (618)

Would it be worth the effort to sue an insurance company for rejecting my sister's AD&D claim after she drowned?

If the HOA is moving for foreclosure and never served the mortgage company with the complaint, can that case be dismissed?

I was injured in a car accident. The judge didn't make the driver pay my medical bills. How can I get the sentence amended?

Is it "smart" to write a 7 day letter as the tenant to my landlord myself, or should I retain an attorney?

How long does a trustee have to disburse money to a beneficiary in Florida?

Can a durable power of attorney have more power than a spouse that has been seperated for over 5 years in medical situations?

706 estate tax return

Should I get a lawyer for my car accident?

If a person enters a contract to sell their house and later backs out, what can the buyer do legally?

My husband was stabbed in front of a convenience store. Does the store have any liability?