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We were involved in a car accident in Maryland, but live in Wisconsin. Do we hire a Wisc or MD attorney?

Werner's answer | Answered on July 17, 2014

You can hire a Wisconsin attorney to handle the claim. Your Wisonconsin attorney will locate suitable Maryland co-counsel in the event of a...

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I have a small claims court injury case. I was injured by a power drain auger.

Werner's answer | Answered on January 21, 2014

If the facts and injuries are as you describe, this doesn't sound like a small claims case. You should consult a lawyer immediately.

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What is the statue of limations on a cival case

Werner's answer | Answered on October 11, 2012

Sorry for your loss. There are a number of potential causes of action each with a different statute of limitations. However, the provided facts are...

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Im 3 months pregnant and i was in a car accident that hit us and they have insurance, now im sore can i sue for a large amount?

Werner's answer | Answered on October 03, 2012

You need to seek immediate medical care to evaluate the extent of your injuries and to check on your prenancy. Then, you need to contact an...

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Car was a total loss when rear ended by another car, when other driver suffered a seizure. No appearant injuries do I need help.

Werner's answer | Answered on October 01, 2012

You should contact an attorney. Assuming the other driver's seizure caused the accident, his/her insruance company deny responsibility based upon a...

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I had a chemical burn at a Beauty School . I recieved neck and scalp burns. My hair is falling out and i do have headaches.

Werner's answer | Answered on October 01, 2012

You should seek immediate medical attention and take photos of your injuries. Then, contact a personal injury attorney to get a handle on the...

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Is having a lawyer a good idea when the at fault driver is uninsured and I will be seeking a settlement from my own ins company?

Werner's answer | Answered on August 14, 2012

You need to contact an attorney. First, you need an attorney to make certain that your insurer acts in good faith in handling the claim. Second,...

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Should I make go with the deal that the other party offered?

Werner's answer | Answered on August 08, 2012

Assuming the other driver is at-fault, his/her insurance should cover the repair. You should get your own repair estimate to evaluate whether the...

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What is the SOL in WI on UM/UIM claims? In WI, does UM start at "dollar one" if a tortfeasor is the county? D/A is 3/11.

Werner's answer | Answered on August 08, 2012

The statute of limitations is 6 years for UM/UIM claims. I don't know what you mean by "dollar one". If the tortfeasor is the county, the county...

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Can i sue the village of howard for faulty and hazardous sidewalks in front of an entrance to a village park?

Werner's answer | Answered on August 07, 2012

You really need to contact an attorney. First, issues may exist relative to whether statutory notice was provided and compliance with that statute....

Werner Erich Scherr's Answers (78)

We were involved in a car accident in Maryland, but live in Wisconsin. Do we hire a Wisc or MD attorney?

I have a small claims court injury case. I was injured by a power drain auger.

What is the statue of limations on a cival case

Im 3 months pregnant and i was in a car accident that hit us and they have insurance, now im sore can i sue for a large amount?

Car was a total loss when rear ended by another car, when other driver suffered a seizure. No appearant injuries do I need help.

I had a chemical burn at a Beauty School . I recieved neck and scalp burns. My hair is falling out and i do have headaches.

Is having a lawyer a good idea when the at fault driver is uninsured and I will be seeking a settlement from my own ins company?

Should I make go with the deal that the other party offered?

What is the SOL in WI on UM/UIM claims? In WI, does UM start at "dollar one" if a tortfeasor is the county? D/A is 3/11.

Can i sue the village of howard for faulty and hazardous sidewalks in front of an entrance to a village park?