What options do I have? Should I get a lawyer?

This sounds like a workers compensation case and you need an attorney who handles these types of cases.

You will need a personal injury to proceed in this matter. However, ti doesn't sound like the damages are very serious. It isn't clear how badly...

What do I do? I have no car and have to get to work. How do I find out if she is actually liable?

Get the police report and send it to her adjuster. Set up a claim with that insurance carrier. If you were injured, get an attorney.

Can I get a good lawyer to sue for damages and pain and suffering?

you need a local attorney to review the agreement you signed and to see what your rights and responsibilities are.

How do I go forward with this? should I wait for them to take me to court and get a fair trial?

To get a judgement they will have to file suit. Without insurance you will have to defend yourself.

Can I claim punitive damages and emotional distress, as I was distraught after the ordeal

You probably have a claim for punitive damages if you can show that the act was done intentionally. However, you need to have the gas tested...

What are my rights and how will my nursing background affect them?

This is a medical negligence case. They are expensive and difficult to prove. However, it sounds like clear negligence. Your nursing background...

Can we somehow prove that other driver was speeding? No radar,no witness.

It would be difficult to show this. You could hire an accident re constructionist to download the cars data recorder which will show the speed for...

Can trooper charge someone for dwi in a wreck if it was just 2 pep. An nobody seen the wreck so????

You need a criminal defense attorney. If someone says that an individual was driving, this can be used as evidence of driving. If the trooper has...

Can I sue for negligence on the part of the company even if there was no damage?

Why would you sue if there was no harm. You can't sue without damages. What would be the purpose?