I let a "friend" borrow a my car. He got in an accident where he was not at fault and sustained injuries.

I agree with the other attorneys that your insurance may be called upon in this instance, at least your primary insurance. It sounds like he may...

Something doesn't sound right if this was verbal. No way they got a judgment in they time frame. You need a lawyer don't give anybody anything.

I think the point of your question is whether one party can change the meaning of the check without the other party's consent. Most likely, the...

My roommate accidentally broke my phone &agreed to pay it but when we get into arguments he said he won't. Its $130 deductible.

If your roommate's response to keeping his word is to say "take me to court" then he has given a clear indication as to how he intends to solve...

What can I do if I believe my attorney has rejected a settlement offer without my knowledge?

I am impressed that you have worked so hard for this and have taken the time to understand how hard it is to win at trial. In my experience...

During my trial period for a HAMP loan, the mortgage company paid my taxes and insurance as it drew out into a year long process

Lots of good questions this morning. Going to say that got this one you'll need a lawyer to get results in negotiation. And $6000 over 5 years is...

Can I sue my ex landlord.. for renting a illegal apartment

Could you sue? Probably, but you might have a bit if trouble finding a lawyer. I avoid mold cases, many insurance companies will not settle them....

Can I legally reject an anonymous letter without it counting as refusal of service?

Good question. They're right, likely this isn't a summons, at least not a properly served summons. You may be thinking of the concept of evading...

After the appealable period ends, do I have to file anything to make a judgment final?

It sounds like you have acquainted yourself with the rules, so your next step is to enforce the judgment. If for some reason you know where the...

This is a type of question that we see a lot. Of course, Ms. Goldstein is correct on all counts. The realities of the situation cut both ways,...