Unfortunately, the only thing you can collect on property damages is the Fair Market Value of the vehicle. If injured you may get a settlement for...

Can I be liable (and for what) if my 18 who is not insured drives my vehicle that is insured and gets into a wreck?

If you are the title owner of the vehicle then you can be held liable as well for the driver's actions. Check with your insurance company to see if...

Can I be held legally responsible for injuries caused by my wife's drunk driving in Florida?

If you are not on the title of the car she was driving then you should have no liability for the accident.

Am I protected from someone claiming injury from a fender bender I caused?

You don't indicate if you have Bodily Injury Insurance. If you do, even if low limits, you need to let your insurance company handle this. If you...

I just settled for $25,000 from the at fault drivers insurance co and I want to go after the rest from my UM coverage of $20,000

Most attorneys would have handled both the BI and the UM claim at the same time. I am surprised that the attorney didn't pursue both. Since the...

If I get hit from behind but it wasn’t my car

I also fail to see a question. If you were injured you need to get medical treatment ASAP so as to not lose valuable PIP coverage benefits. You...

Likely the attorney is correct in paying the medicals, especially if you had signed LOP's with your providers. The gross settlement amount is for...

My lawyer received a check from my auto insurance company. Can he keep the money for expenses and leave me with nothing... ?

Typically retainer contracts with an attorney are for BOTH fees AND costs - discuss this with your attorney.

What are my chances of getting a settlement?

First, I am so sorry to hear about your accident and how seriously you were injured. Based on such limited facts it is difficult to know if you...

Marion County Judges are notoriously harsh on repeat DUI offenders. You need to immediately hire a criminal defense attorney who practices in this...