Stewart D. Matthews's Answers (38)

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I got my pain and suffering check from an accident I had a year ago. The amount I got was almost $26,000. Can my insurance take

Stewart's answer | Answered on February 17, 2019

First, if you had an attorney to receive the check for pain and suffering, I recommend you talk to that attorney. It's very hard to answer a...

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I had a rod break in my spin fusion and i had to have another surgery can i go after the company that made the rod ?

Stewart's answer | Answered on February 02, 2019

First thing that pops out is your surgery was over two years ago. There is typically a two year limit on filing suits. Occasionally/rarely this...

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Will he still be prosecuted?

Stewart's answer | Answered on February 02, 2019

If I’m understanding your facts, the driver tested positive via a roadside test, but the bloodwork was inconclusive. You’re wondering if the fact a...

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An uninsured driver hit me and i only have liability?

Stewart's answer | Answered on December 28, 2018

Yes you can, but if the driver does not have any insurance, then she will be paying out of her own pocket. Typically people who do not have...

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Can i sue the owner of a vehicle if driver had no insurance nor a drivers license?

Stewart's answer | Answered on December 28, 2018

Short answer is yes. It would be under negligent entrustment. You would have to show the owner of the vehicle knew it was negligent to entrust the...

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What do i do if my contingency lawyer is not doing any work on my case?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 29, 2018

This question is difficult to answer since it involves an attorney in another state, which raises a question if the claim is filed in that state or...

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Drunk man hit my parked car and has no insurance?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 29, 2018

If you do not have full coverage providing for uninsured insurance, you will need to sue the man directly. Either hire an attorney or (if the...

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Purchased a tire as a new tire and less than 60 days tire was worn out. Manufacturers date stamp was 2013?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 29, 2018

You could have a DTPA claim (deceptive trade practice). However, many tires are permitted by manufacturers and distributors to sit on shelves many...

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