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I went on vacation in Florida and when I went to bed the bed frame was stuck out and it cut my left leg. I had to go to the ER.

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 15, 2013

Do not meet with any insurance adjusters, yours or theirs until you first speak with an Alabama Personal Injury Attorney. Our firm is able to...

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I am being sued in a car accident case since my name was also on title of my 19 year old son's car. Is my husband also liable?

Christopher's answer | Answered on July 09, 2013

As a general rule, you are not liable for an accident where you were not the driver of the car which caused the accident. There are two theories...

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I retired in May 2012 after 13 years of service. In November 2012 my shoulder started to have pain. I sought treatment in Jan.

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

It sounds like you have a Worker's Compensation claim against your former employer. There are strict time limits whereby you must notify your...

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If 4 siblings each inherit equal shares 3 siblings didn't want theirs/ shouldn't all shares then go to the one sibling who did?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

I agree with all of the attorney answers provided; however, more facts are needed to fully answer your question. For instance, did the three...

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I am trying to find out what I need to do to contest a will

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

Generally speaking, a will may be contested by any person interested in the will by filing in the court where it is offered for probate allegations...

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Do I need a lawyer for a hit and run accident?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

I am so sorry for all you are having to go through as a result of what someone else did. You should contact a Accident and Injury Law Attorney...

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Am I liable for damages caused by an accident where someone else driving my vehicle was at fault?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 26, 2013

You should start with your insurance company and put them on notice that you are being sued. Even if they deny liability, they still may have a...

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Are there any legal issues I should consider when starting a for-profit charity, such as how to or not to accept donations?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 22, 2013

Thank you for your question. You should absolutely consult with an attorney before starting any business. In your case, there are more legal...

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How to get former adoptive parents removed from my birth certificate?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 20, 2013

See my answer on your other post.

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My adoptive name, not my biological name is on my birth certificate. How can I get it reverted to the factually correct name?

Christopher's answer | Answered on June 20, 2013

The process would require a legal name change, which is a fairly simple legal process. A birth certificate is a legal document, and the process to...

Christopher Adam Callaghan's Answers (79)

I went on vacation in Florida and when I went to bed the bed frame was stuck out and it cut my left leg. I had to go to the ER.

I am being sued in a car accident case since my name was also on title of my 19 year old son's car. Is my husband also liable?

I retired in May 2012 after 13 years of service. In November 2012 my shoulder started to have pain. I sought treatment in Jan.

If 4 siblings each inherit equal shares 3 siblings didn't want theirs/ shouldn't all shares then go to the one sibling who did?

I am trying to find out what I need to do to contest a will

Do I need a lawyer for a hit and run accident?

Am I liable for damages caused by an accident where someone else driving my vehicle was at fault?

Are there any legal issues I should consider when starting a for-profit charity, such as how to or not to accept donations?

How to get former adoptive parents removed from my birth certificate?

My adoptive name, not my biological name is on my birth certificate. How can I get it reverted to the factually correct name?