If their insured is at fault, they are still required to pay "economic damages". This includes medical bills (past, present and future), lost...

What is the fee split on auto accident?

The normal fee arrangement on a personal injury claim including an auto accident is a "contingency fee retainer." The attorney agrees to advance...

A few months ago, I got food poisoning from a protein/meat (boxed) meal at Virgin America.

Having had food poisoning a time or two, I know how miserable this can be! Unfortunately, these cases are very hard to prove. There is case law...

Is a trial lawyer better in handling car accident injury case?

The term "trial lawyer" is thrown around a lot. In general, for any type of personal injury matter including car accident claims, lawyers with...

Do I have a case

Unfortunately, the statute of limitations on medical malpractice claims is one year from the alleged negligence.

How to get claim estimates if I have a neck injury in an accident where the other person was at fault

The value of any personal injury claim doesn't have a "set formula" that can be calculated. It sounds like you have a fairly minor, "soft tissue"...

Just bought a car and hadn't gotten insurance yet I was rear ended and his insurance said by law I don't get pain n suffering or

They are right about the pain and suffering but, wrong about the lost wages. Proposition 213 (now codified as California Civil Code 3333.3)...

Sept. 20, 2013 I was in an auto accident, hit from behind while stopped. Lawyer has not gotten a settlement yet. Next move?

It sounds like you need to get another attorney immediately. The statute of limitations (time deadline for filing a lawsuit) will run on September...

Injured in not-at-fault auto accident. Job not complying with work restriction. Will it hurt auto claim if I quit?

Sorry to hear about this situation. First of all, I hope you have retained the services of a personal injury attorney to assist you in taking...

Can a lawsuit be filed if you were working as an independent contractor and got injured on-the-job?

Sorry to hear that. That injury can be both painful and debilitating. You present an interesting legal issue. Uber and other drive share...