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My neighbor told me to come outside to see that my car, which was parallel parked alongside my short dead-end road, was hit.

David's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

You should get at least 2 property damage estimates and take plenty of pictures of both vehicles because you will need them for small claims court.

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I was robbed at gun point two weeks ago and beaten in the face severely.

David's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

Hopefully you are beginning to recover from this traumatizing incident. It is not clear whether you have actually retained an attorney, but you may...

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I was hurt at work and the reason I was hurt was because of a Sub-Contractor not re-securing a ladder and I fell 15 foot,

David's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

You need to contact a local attorney experienced in handling personal injury matters right away since you were not clear on your original date of...

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I've possibly torn my meniscus at work when I fell. What can I expect to happen now that it is turned into workers comp?

David's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

You should meet with a local attorney experienced in handling worker’s comp. matters ASAP so that you do not do anything to jeopardize your claim...

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Injured l4 / l5 on 1/27/10 but in june on the 28 i had a slight auto accident where my car was hardlly messed up and went to th

David's answer | Answered on January 18, 2011

I would not hold my breath on the IME supporting your work-related injury. Insurance companies send you to IME’s for one reason, to deny claims. As...

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I was in a car accident driving my employers vehicle and the accident was not my fault.I have been recieving 1/2 my compensation

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2011

You should defiantly seek advice from an experienced worker’s comp. attorney since your injuries occurred while at work. It seems to me like you...

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At friends house and fell

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2011

To give you a proper response, we need more facts surrounding why you fell. Was it lighting, improper carpet or runner, defective stair or railing?...

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In a 2 car crash, the vehicle at fault is insured but not by the driver. Is the vehicle insurer liable?

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2011

As previously posted, the key to whether or not the insurance on the car will cover the driver is whether the driver had permission to drive the...

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Hit by a drunk driver and not getting the funds from the settlement that I feel I deserve.

David's answer | Answered on January 12, 2011

In most states when your car is totaled the insurance company only has to pay you the value of the vehicle (Blue Book) on the date of the crash,...

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I suffer headinjury on the job in 1999 did not see dr anymore now i am starting have problem headaches eyesight bladder and neur

David's answer | Answered on January 11, 2011

Most states have different statutes of limitation for personal injuries and worker’s comp. matters. I practice in Wisconsin and our statute of...

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My neighbor told me to come outside to see that my car, which was parallel parked alongside my short dead-end road, was hit.

I was robbed at gun point two weeks ago and beaten in the face severely.

I was hurt at work and the reason I was hurt was because of a Sub-Contractor not re-securing a ladder and I fell 15 foot,

I've possibly torn my meniscus at work when I fell. What can I expect to happen now that it is turned into workers comp?

Injured l4 / l5 on 1/27/10 but in june on the 28 i had a slight auto accident where my car was hardlly messed up and went to th

I was in a car accident driving my employers vehicle and the accident was not my fault.I have been recieving 1/2 my compensation

At friends house and fell

In a 2 car crash, the vehicle at fault is insured but not by the driver. Is the vehicle insurer liable?

Hit by a drunk driver and not getting the funds from the settlement that I feel I deserve.

I suffer headinjury on the job in 1999 did not see dr anymore now i am starting have problem headaches eyesight bladder and neur