I am so sorry about your daughter. This will be tough. First, check with the hospital for charity resources on the bill. There may be some help...

It happens often enough. In a case where the injury damages clearly exceed the policy limits of both the liability and the UIM coverage, there's...

What should my next step be?

I don't disagree with the earlier answers to your question, but I do have one additional suggestion. As part of my town's pro bono service, I've...

If you were in a car accident that was not your fault and you require shoulder surgery, you would probably benefit from talking with an attorney. ...

Unless your uninsured motorist policy specifically excludes "loss of use", it should pay for your rental car. Rental insurance on your policy is...

Under the circumstances of your case, you are entitled to diminished value. I would call the dealer and speak to the used car manager. Get their...

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What's likely to happen?

It is unclear from your question whether you or the other driver were at fault. If you were at fault, I strongly advise that you allow your...

under Texas law?

Unless the son is specifically excluded from the policy, if he had permission to drive the vehicle, he's covered. Auto policies insure the person...

If the minimum car insurance, I think is $20,000, medical, how can a lawyer take on cases where someone is moderately hurt?

I frequently ask myself the same question. In our office we take the cases where we think we can help and that the possible recovery will allow us...

Can I file Charges for a Hit and Run?

Your mom can file criminal charges against the driver, but it is up to the prosecutor whether to pursue the case. If there are more serious crimes...