I was in a car accident, that hurt my neck and back, now I will be out of work. Does the person who hit me have to pay me?

Yes, you can pursue a claim against the at fault driver to recover money for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. Additionally, you...

Do I need to get a lawyer my son is being charged with retail theft and have now three cases on him .

Yes, hiring a lawyer would be a wise decision. He may be charged with a felony depending on the value of the merchandise, or prior petit theft...

How much to expunge arrest and charges and how long will it take?

You will be eligible for an expungement if the charges are ultimately dismissed, and you have no prior convictions. You will be eligible for a...

What is the next step? Is the state the ones that will be in control of the other driver since he was drunk?

Finding out the amount of insurance coverage available to your boyfriend is essential when analyzing the value of the case. Another attorney may be...

Can I have my record expunged?

If the charge was dismissed and you have no prior convictions then you would be eligible for an expungement.

Can I sue? Rear ended.

It appears that liability is not an issue in this case, because the driver rear-ended you. He is likely at-fault. If you are now injured from the...

You will likely be eligible for an expungement if you received a withhold of adjudication and have no prior adjudications. Speak to a criminal...

Who do you sue in a car accident case?

You would sue the driver and the owner of the vehicle for negligence.

What do I need I need to do correct this and have any charges dismissed?

Theft can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Petit theft is either a second degree misdemeanor or a first degree misdemeanor,...

How do we begin legal proceedings against the driver?

You should speak to a local personal injury attorney to address all of your questions.