Questions answered by Jeff Gould

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My mother passed and wrongful death lawsuit has been settled do the attorneys want me to sign a waiver?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

If you are represented, this is a question for your attorney. Do not sign anything without your attorney's approval and only then after it has...

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How do I determine an amount for pain and suffering for soft tissue injury. Motorcycle accident & USPS truck?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

It will depend on so many factors including but not limited to: Special Damages = calculated and near dollar certain economic losses such as loss...

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I was shot and robbed in a apt complex. I just found out the policy doesn't cover med pay so they say. Can I still sue them?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

Yes, that is always your right with or without counsel. Given the serious nate of injury and damages, consider consult with injury attorney to...

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Is it legal for a Car Wash to discriminate others because of their color, race and to abuse them because of their disability?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

If you feel your were assaulted, contact the authorities to document by filling incident report. I am sorry that this happened to you. ...

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Is it legal for a probation officer to put someone back on curfew if they were taken off of it

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

Probation officers have tremendous discretion and both adults and their minor children (when adults consent on minor's behalf, with court approval)...

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How do I write the Judge and DA for a lenient sentencing

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

Honesty is the best policy. Accept responsibility and accountability. Be humble and respectful, and unless your handwriting is awful, add the...

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Can an automobile insurance company go after me if I did not have enough property damage coverage?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

Yes they can and will as they are already doing. Contact your own insurer now and raise your policy limits to prevent this from happening in...

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Filed personal injury suit. Settled with defendant. Now, trying to fill out CA form Civ-110 for dismissal Couple of questions:

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

If you were or are represented, these questions are best to be asked of counsel. Congratulations if your were able to accomplish settlement...

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Can a hospital withhold the name of a doctor who treated my Son?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. I can not see a valid reason why they will not release information. This is awful and their double talk is cheap. ...

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I got a local ordinances for marijuana possession and paraphernalia possession in a Will County, what am I looking at?

Jeff's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

Look at whatever paperwork you have been given already as part of ticket / citation / write up. There is usually an explanation of options and...

Jeff Gould's Answers (1760)

My mother passed and wrongful death lawsuit has been settled do the attorneys want me to sign a waiver?

How do I determine an amount for pain and suffering for soft tissue injury. Motorcycle accident & USPS truck?

I was shot and robbed in a apt complex. I just found out the policy doesn't cover med pay so they say. Can I still sue them?

Is it legal for a Car Wash to discriminate others because of their color, race and to abuse them because of their disability?

Is it legal for a probation officer to put someone back on curfew if they were taken off of it

How do I write the Judge and DA for a lenient sentencing

Can an automobile insurance company go after me if I did not have enough property damage coverage?

Filed personal injury suit. Settled with defendant. Now, trying to fill out CA form Civ-110 for dismissal Couple of questions:

Can a hospital withhold the name of a doctor who treated my Son?

I got a local ordinances for marijuana possession and paraphernalia possession in a Will County, what am I looking at?