I rear-ended a stopped truck at a green light. Truck drove away without stopping. Should I worry about an after-the-fact claim?

As a practical matter, how will the other driver make a claim against you if the driver fled without finding out who you are? It is possible your...

Eye injury Work Comp- 100% vision lost. Is 27,000 settlement enough ???

There are a lot of possible factors that could enter into this situation so it's difficult to answer without more. The schedule (Alabama Code...

I was in an accident in 1990. In the settlement with the company; my medicals were to remain open?

If you settled an Alabama workers' compensaton claim with future medical benefits left open then the law allows you to continue to receive...

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Injured back at work. Ive had surgery. Now im back at work with light duty restrictions.

I suggest you seek out an attorney who specializes in workers' compensation cases in your area. Most, if not all, offer a free consultation. ...

L4-5 l5-s1 disc hernation. C4-5 c5-6 c6-7 foraminital narrowing with disc bulge at c6-7. also arthritis in every place mentioned

The best advise is for you to contact a lawyer who specializes in workers' compensation cases.

My lawyer drop my case now that I have the right to sue letter. What can I do?

Just as a client gets to choose which lawyer represents the client, lawyers also get to choose who they work for. I suggest you search on Avvo and...

Is it ethical for an attorney to send email solicitations meant to look like a "Notice to Appear"?

I get this type of email all the time and it's spam with a link to a malicious file that you don't want to open. Courts don't send notices of...

How do i get help from a lawyer when a company who have wrongly terminated me from work.

Alabama is an employment at will state and the Alabama Supreme Court has said that an employer can terminate an employee for a good reason, a bad...

Someone ran a stop sign and hit me, their ins found me 1% at fault and will not pay. Do I have any recourse?

Insurance companies don't have the luxury of deciding who is at fault and who is not. Courts and juries do. Contact a lawyer and let him or her...

Do insurance companies have to pay within a time limit after a settlement is reached?

If it's more than 30 days you might consider seeking post judgment interest