What an interesting question. First the easy answer: Medicare is entitled to lien, as a matter of federal law, even in wrongful death case. If...

How can we get the medical bills sent to a party who did not have insurance and make them responsible?

Even though the other driver caused the injuries, the person who recieves the treatment is responsible for the bills. In CA, you cannot "assign"...

My car broke down in a minor traffic accident. A tow truck driver came and demanded that I pay him $60 in cash to tow my car.

One of the problems in the City of Los Angeles is rogue truck drivers - drivers who are not licensed and do not comply with the law. I hope you...

New Judge vs Old Judge

Here is my take on what the judge said: when the judge says "grounds" that means you have to bring the proper motion to the court to have a new...

If a friend demanded to leave my party intoxicated, and I did everything in my power to stop him, am I liable for any damages?

Based on the hypothetical you posed, the answer is probably no liability. There is a CA code section in the Business and Professions Code, section...

How can I prove that a different car (and possibly driver) was involved in my accident?

It will be hard to do. I would suggest hiring an private investigator. They have the training and skill to looks for facts confirming that your...

If you have a claim against an Indian casino, which involves tribal law. You are outside the jurisdiction of the United States and State of...

I was served a summons for an auto accident but it is not me; my name is on it with another name I don't know and I wasn't in an

Sounds like a case of mistaken identity. Why don't you call the lawyer and ask how they got your name or what proof they have that you were in an...

Pain and suffering

Your case would be for either abuse of process or malicious prosecution. These cases are very fact specific. You should consult a lawyer to...

I agree with the prior posts and simply want to repeat and emphasize what has been said. You should hire your own lawyer (it will cost you money;...