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I recieved injuries from a car being prematurely released from a tow truck, can I go to anyone for legal help
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Answered on March 02, 2010
You can always go to someone for legal help, and you should go to someone for legal help. Whether you have a case or not may be another question. ...
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I have been denied a doctor recommended surgery (rotator cuff) by workers comp. What do I do now. I currently have an attorney
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Answered on March 02, 2010
Speak to your attorney. You hired your attorney to give you advice on this so you should accept his/her advice. Notwithstanding the above, if you...
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I fell in a grocery store a few days ago. It was raining and there was no wet floor sign. What are my rights?
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Answered on March 02, 2010
Unfortunately, it is doubtful that they can be held liable for your injuries. There was a Warehouse Groceries case in Alabama which basically says...
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I am being sued for a auto accident because the claim exceeds my coverage. Can I sue my insurance co. ?
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Answered on March 02, 2010
Your insurance carrier is not responsible for paying more than the coverage limits even if a verdict is rendered in excess of the limits. However,...
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In Al, in a one vehicle accident who is responsible for paying for injuries to passengers
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Answered on March 02, 2010
There is one specific issue you must consider in Alabama with respect to passengers, and that is the "Guest Passenger Statute". Unless you gave...
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Whats the percentage a lawyer gets for a auto accident case in Alabama?
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Answered on March 02, 2010
There is no specific percentage. We typically charge 40%, but sometimes, depending on the facts and circumstances, we will charge between 33.33%...
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Insurance stops to pay – make sense?
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Answered on March 02, 2010
This is hard to answer without knowing a lot more facts. One issue will be the severity of the collision. Another will be any pre-existing...
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How to minimize the reimbursement of the medical payments after receiving a judgment?
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Answered on March 02, 2010
Contact the health insurer and discuss this with them. A lot depends on whether you have an attorney. We are usually able to reduce the...
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Leaving the scene of an accident
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Answered on March 02, 2010
One question I would have is what jurisdiction are you in? Is it in municipal (city) or County? You should definitely consult an attorney. If...
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How can I sue my former attorneys that set me up in Birmingham Al. only to have another attorney tell me he is his best friend.
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Answered on March 02, 2010
In all my years of practice, I have never witnessed any attorneys in any sort of collusion such as you suggest. However, with that said, if you...