Should I already have an Attorney before initially communicating with the other party insurance company for a slip and fall?

Always, what is said to the insurance company "can and will be used against you!"

Is it better to hire a personal injury attorney who gets most of all their cases from other attorneys or his/her own marketing?

It doesn't matter. Ask him the important questions like: (1) what percentage of your claims do you take to trial; (2) where were you educated; (3)...

I filed suit against someone and after 30 days they did not provide answer to court. Can I request summary judgement?

If you have all necessary documentation and you are in state court, it's time to file a default judgment.

I signed a business contract with an entity, that resides in California, that used "bait and switch" sales tactics.

Based on what you've provided, you may have a claim under a consumer protection statute such as the DTPA and a potential class action against the...

Who to contact for reporting Frisco Police Department for being responsible for the deaths of Sumeet and Pallavi Dhanav

I would need to know more about the issues of this case to make an assessment. If you believe you have standing as a family member of the deceased,...

Do I have a case? My sister died in prison 2009. My brother died in prison 2012.

Consult with an attorney immediately to evaluate on the claims. As the other lawyers have indicated, you have statute of limitations and standing...

Get an estimate of the cost of replacement. This serves two purposes. First, send a letter to them and ask for the cost of replacement. If that...

Can I be arrested? Should I keep giving this person money?

I personally would let him know about the possible criminal and civil penalties he may run into for insurance fraud and raise the possibility of a...

Traffic law and legal advise

You should collect the police report and all available data. Don't talk to any insurance company representatives before talking and possibly...

Escrow fraud?

Contact a local attorney immediately as you may have an abundance of claims that might help you and your fellow insureds out. Avvo.com is a great...