Is it permissible for my Medpay carrier to compensate me for less than the face value of my med bills pursuant to a 3p contract?

This is an interesting situation that has been happening more and more over the past few years. It is a favorite tactic of State Farm. Your...

Can my auto insurance raise my premiums if I make a property damage claim arising out of an incident which was not my fault?

Should they? - No. Will they? - Probably. The relevant authority is that insurance companies are in business to make a profit and will take any...

My lawyer is about to settle a case. How long will it take to actually see money in my hand.

It depends, and the person best able to answer the questions if your lawyer. Once an agreement is reached, the defense attorney or insurance...

A Walmart sign fell on my 2 year old. What are my options?

If you haven't completed an incident report do so as soon as possible. Did you take photographs of the sign? Hopefully, the only issue your...

Tear in spleen after routine colonoscopy on 9/4/14

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Splenic injury or rupture is a rare complication associated with a colonoscopy. There is an article...

You may have a difficult time unless there was something wrong with the sign, i.e. a sharp edge. The store will likely argue that the sign was...

I was going into a local casino. I slipped on steps slick from dirt and injured my knee. Do I have a case?

If you are injured, get medical attention as soon as possible and contact a personal injury attorney for a free consultation. Use the "Find a...

Based on experience, you will probably not get very far against Walmart without an attorney. Walmart is notoriously difficult to deal with. ...

What do she need to do?

It depends on what caused her to fall. If she simply stepped wrong, the hotel is probably not liable. If there was some defect in the stairs, you...

Can u fire your personal injury lawyer yourself n go to the insurance company yourself if u haven't sign negotiate papers n

Yes, but your attorney will likely have a lien for the work that has been done or a percentage of any pending settlement. If you are unhappy with...