I was in an accident which my car was totalled by someone who was found at fault for running a stop light. What are my rights?

I concur with what others have said - you need to hire a lawyer. Ask friends or look on line and set up meetings. Find a lawyer with whom you...

A slip and fall case is not won because it occurred at a business. You have to prove that there was a dangerous condition. Go back to the scene...

Am I right to feel I should be offered more then 1,800 for a pain and suffering settlement for the injury for my knee?

I concur with what Ms. McCall stated. If you feel you can do better in court, you have the option of small claims court. This allows you to go...

My CA divorce attorney committed civil fraud by charging and retaining $6000 on VISA card without permission. What can we do?

I agree with the 3 other comments already posted. I would also suggest contacting Visa to see if your husband can dispute the charge and possibly...

I was in a motorcycle accident and i was the passenger can i sue my boy-friends insurance company? I have moderate injuries.

Mr. Daymude is right on point. I would add a reminder: make sure to talk to a lawyer before talking to your b/f's insurance company. Also, make...

As others have said, sorry to read about your loss. CA has a different rule for wrongful death. If a person dies while their personal injury case...

Is it true that there is no liability for libel when lies are committed in a declaration in a court case?

Under CA Civil Code section 47, statements made in court proceedings may be privileged. Courts encourage people to speak the truth, but as we all...

My son took the car and crashed it. My Calif auto insurance denied my claim saying I did not disclose him

First, I suggest that you try seek a lawyer for a consultation. When an insurance carrier denies coverage, it is never simple. It is worth the...

Good question. What makes the law so fun is finding the exceptions to a rule. The general rule in CA says you cannot recover for pain and...

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Can wrongful death suit proceeds be considered as income for calculating child support. Can the court ignore this income?

Look at Family Code Section 780. This sections says it may be community property, but there are exceptions. Since this is so complicated, I agree...