I need a lawyer for property damage claim. Construction lot destroyed by fire, and now the ins. co. for guilty party won't pay.

You are unrepresented. This is typical. The insurance carriers will always, and by always I mean always, attempt to chip away at the claims that...

Does the "butterfly effect" count in determining the value of damages being sued for?

Absolutely for the economic damages. However, you will need a functional capacity evaluation as well as a lost earnings evaluation in order to...

I agree. A lot more facts are needed to give sound advice. Speak to a malpractice attorney in your area immediately in order to determine how best...

My son fell at Wal-Mart and has documented and potentially permanent injuries to his teeth and mouth. How should I pursue?

I am sorry to hear about the little one. However, in order to properly advise you on whether you have a claim additional details will be needed...

How much will his insurance pay for my car if we decide to go threw the insurance company?

You should always go through your own insurance if possible. You likewise have the right to choose your own shop if you so choose. However, it...

How do I go about suing my hernia surgeon for malpractice?

I would advise speaking with a medical malpractice attorney in your area as quickly as possible. You only have a certain period of time to file...

ER and doctor's negligence

misdiagnosing you is not the issue here. However, if you have sustained, as it appears you have, additional permanent injuries as a result of not...

Someone threatened to file a Defamation of Character suit against me. What does that involve, how could it effect me negatively?

I agree. What you have stated above does not seem to rise to the level of defamation. I would have a hard time believing an attorney would take...

How to get my medical records?

You can also contact her licensing board. Perhaps they will apply some pressure on her to comply with your request.

My wife had surgery and was given medication from her known allergies, is this malpractice and can she be compensated?

In theory, this could be considered malpractice. However, the details of who gave her the medication and why it was given will be important. It...