I was hit by a car while at the red light and his insurance has accepted liability. Can I claim loss of value in my car?

I know that in California we do have recourse for diminishing value on the vehicle, and you can claim it as part of your demand package.

My vehicle was damaged and possibly totaled by someone other that myself

You can go after the company that was responsible for the vehicle and employed the driver of the vehicle. Their insurance will have to pay for your...

When someone dies in a hospital, what procedures does a hospital take to make sure all family members are contacted?

Unfortunately, the hospital cannot be held liable in this scenario. When someone goes to the hospital, they list emergency contacts on the...

I slipped and fell at work and injured my knee. I'm getting worker's comp but am I also entitled to personal injury?

Your remedies will generally be limited to workers' comp in this scenario unless there was a third party responsible for your injuries. For...

That depends on the total value of settlement they are offering. If the Chiro bills alone are $5,000, and there are other meds, the offer of $2,000...

I was recently fired from my job because someone said I touched them. Does the 6th Amendment apply in this case in Arkansas?

The 6th Amendment does not apply in this case, because it has to do with the rights of criminal defendants, and you are not one. You may...

Can the doctors bill me for the difference from my bills that my lawyer got reduced?

Generally, we negotiate with medical care providers to wipe out their lien. However, it does happen that sometimes, the provider refuses to lower...

My daughter purchased a 2004 car in 2007. Her x-boyfriend put down 2300.00 toward the purchase of the car.

How was the money originally given? As a gift? He may go ahead and sue your daughter in small claims court to recover his money. Unfortunately, the...

As long as they are not in violation of the wage and hour laws with their employees, you personally would not have a cause of action against them....

Personal injury involving city claim. I filed claim w/in 6 mos. Will their insurance company talk with me or require lawsuit?

Generally public entities will not discuss settlement with you. If they sent you a denial letter, the clock has already began to tick and you...