Questions answered by Jonathan P. Groth

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Is a retail store liable for severe damage done to my car by an unbolted down cart corral during a severe thunderstorm?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 11, 2011

This begs the question: why wasn't the corral bolted down? There are a few more questions that need to be answered. For example, how far was your...

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Can the owner of a vehicle be sued if they were not in the accident?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 31, 2011

I assume that your friend borrowed your car without your permission and was involved in a collision. Because the car was in your name the injured...

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My son was crossing the street after getting off the city bus and was struck by a vehicle trying to cross the street. Can I sue

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 26, 2011

I hope your son is okay. First, you'll need to look at the police report and see where in the street your son was crossing. If he was crossing at...

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Who's at fault

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 19, 2011

In Wisconsin there are jury instructions that deal with fact scenarios just like this one. I'd recommend you talk with your insurance. Call an...

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Will this release of all claims result in me being compensated?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on April 04, 2011

There are additional questions that need to be answered. I'd recommend you show the document to an attorney and get further advice. For example...

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Do I need an attorney to pursue legal action against the driver and owner of a vehicle that was involved in a hit and run.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on January 15, 2011

Sorry to hear about the the run around it appears you've been through. There are some important questions that need to be answered. I assume no...

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07 i wasjumped on by il policeman 09 he was fired for the incident can i sue him video's phone records do i have a case

Jonathan's answer | Answered on January 15, 2011

I agree with Attorney Scherr. You should talk to an attorney. If the matter occurred in Illinois then your best bet may be to discuss this with...

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I was in an auto accident that was caused by an uninsured driver. Should I bother to get a lawyer?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on November 16, 2010

Remember that your uninsured motorist coverage steps in the shoes of the at fault party. So, when it comes to attempting to settle the claim your...

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How should I respond to a foreclosure summons for the home my ex-spouse retained through our divorce judgement.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on September 14, 2010

First and foremost you need to make sure that if you want to answer you do so in the time set forth in the Summons. The Summons probably says 20...

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My daughter and her husband were in a car accident, my son in law was driving and he did not make it through the accident

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 05, 2010

I agree with Andrew. Maybe I'm missing something about the facts of the collision. I don't know why your daughter would be liable for "half" of...

Jonathan P. Groth's Answers (212)

Is a retail store liable for severe damage done to my car by an unbolted down cart corral during a severe thunderstorm?

Can the owner of a vehicle be sued if they were not in the accident?

My son was crossing the street after getting off the city bus and was struck by a vehicle trying to cross the street. Can I sue

Who's at fault

Will this release of all claims result in me being compensated?

Do I need an attorney to pursue legal action against the driver and owner of a vehicle that was involved in a hit and run.

07 i wasjumped on by il policeman 09 he was fired for the incident can i sue him video's phone records do i have a case

I was in an auto accident that was caused by an uninsured driver. Should I bother to get a lawyer?

How should I respond to a foreclosure summons for the home my ex-spouse retained through our divorce judgement.

My daughter and her husband were in a car accident, my son in law was driving and he did not make it through the accident