If I am bit by a dog and prove negligence can the negligence factor override the cap on the dog bite? I was in the hospital for

I believe the "cap" that you are referring to is the small claims maximum recovery. However, if you were seriously injured as a result of a dog...

Does the retail store has liability for slip and fall accident and can I make a claim for medical malpractice?

A retail store must keep its premises safe for customers, or it can be held liable for accidents that occur. While a defect may not be open and...

I fell on broken concrete causing blunt force trauma to my head according to hospital ct scan

It is unclear what your question is. Given the severity of your injuries, you should contact a personal injury as soon as possible. You will want...

Yes. However, you will need to be qualified as an expert and will be subject to cross-examination. Additionally, if you have an attorney, if you...

I got injured Friday didn't say anything to my supervisor because I thought minor but my back is killing me do I say something

Absolutely! In the event of a workplace injury, you always need to report it. I understand that you did not think it was severe, but many injuries...

Can I sue hospital after falling from faulty chair in waiting room?

Yes, you can. You should ensure that they prepared an incident report so that there is a record of your injury. There could also be liability for...

In a personal injury claim, are nerve issues looked at differently than soft-tissue injuries?

While technically nerve damage is still considered soft tissue, not all soft-tissue cases are treated the same. The main difference is that there...

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Should I counter sue in personal injury lawsuit where both parties were hurt?

Yes, if the runner was the cause of the accident (ie was negligent herself), you could have a claim against her that you could raise in a...

Personal Injury-MVA--Is there any 'trigger' that would legally require an insurance company to pay out more than the policy

Yes. If you make a demand to settle the case within the policy limits, and they had evidence to support that they should have accepted, the policy...

How to go about having hospital pay for physical therapy due to fall from chair in their waiting room

You should ensure that they prepared an incident report so that there is a record of your injury. You should then make a claim for your injury to...