Do I have to sign a authorization for release of medical, employment, and educational information if I filled a premises injury?
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Answered on May 22, 2025
You have a good point. Generally speaking, you are not obligated to provide a HIPAA release to allow someone to obtain your medical documentation...
Can I still file for a settlement after 8years?
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Answered on May 22, 2025
It seems as though this question has already been addressed, but I will add that the first thing you should be focused on is whether you have a...
Who is at fault, and should I be paying this much?
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Answered on May 22, 2025
From what you've said, it seems as though fault lies with him. You've always got a duty to keep a proper lookout when backing up. However,...
What happens if I am test driving a dealership car and I have an accident and total the car?
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Answered on May 22, 2025
The Police Report will not indicate who is legally responsible for satisfying the damages on the insurance side. If the accident was not your...
Is it possible to get legal assistance in negotiating a settlement with an auto insurance company as an accident victim?
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Answered on May 21, 2025
As a general rule, experienced attorneys can nearly always help maximize your overall recovery, whether that be through settlement or otherwise. ...
Should we sue for a hit and run with property damage?
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Answered on May 21, 2025
Generally speaking, your recovery is not capped at simply your out-of-pocket costs (i.e. your deductible and lost wages. Many states allow you to...
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My son was in a car accident when he was little. Now he is having dreams about it and it scares him. He is now 13 years old ?
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Answered on August 28, 2023
You are correct - your minor son generally has until the age of majority (or even beyond) to resolve his claim. However, there are 2 things to be...
What should I do if my uninsured parked car got hit by an insured car?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
You shouldn't have much to worry about, provided the other car is at fault and they have coverage.
You need to exchange information, however, and...
As the victim, who is responsible for paying impound costs when state police impounded my vehicle?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
I understand your frustration, as this scenario occasionally presents itself.
If your possessions are still inside, you should contact the tow...
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Do I have to report personal injury settlement on my income tax? Do I just exclude from tax return?
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Answered on February 07, 2020
Generally, no. However, there are exceptions. One fairly common exception would be if you recovered lost income that would have been taxable...
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