Is this lawyer swindling me?

Sorry about the loss of your mom. Your question raises an interesting issue. In California, if you die before a case is settled, the right to ...

You can sue. First you have to file a tort claim form w/in 6 months. This is mandatory. But rather than fight city hall by yourself, you should...

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Do I need to hire a lawyer, if so what kind? And are we able to go after the city for not maintain the plants?

You have may a case. You would need to contact a lawyer in your area and he/she would have to investigate the intesection to determine if it is a...

How long should I wait for the insurance to settle on an accident, where their driver was at fault?

I also agree with Mr. Cosner. Look for a lawyer on the Avvo site. Sorry to hear about your son's troubles.

I have an orthopedic surgery medical malpractice case but I reside in California. I am having a difficult time finding a lawyer

Unfortunately, that is a problems for victims in CA. Since there is a cap on damages, it can be hard to find a lawyer to take a case. I would...

My moms stomach is swollen she has every symptoms of Cirrhosis she has been to the emergrncy 2x and they haven't checked her4 it

It is too early to say if this is negligence. You need to have a doctor conduct an examination and then make a diagnosis of what is making your...

Choosing an attorney... does it matter how close he is located to where the accident took place ?

There is another factor to consider when making your decision. Often times, it is helpful for a lawyer to go to an accident location to look...

Can I file for emotional distress?

There is a California case that upheld (allowed) a plaintiff's verdict for emotional distress damages when a neighbor intentionally hit their dog...

California work compensation question: Hospitals in California where counterfeit hardware is being implanted in patients

You have a very interesting issue. There may be a way to track this too. Many medical devices have a serial number for tracking purposes. ...

In the case of Howell vs. Hamilton Meats, the CA Supreme Court the court ruled that the amount to be submitted is the amount paid by insurance and...