We were hit from behind by a taxi cab and our car was totaled

Sounds like a pretty open and shut case. However dealing with taxicabs are often very difficult. You should definitely hire a personal injury...

Can party recover for injuries occurring at event in Cali which ticket contained assumption of risk and release of claims terms?

This is considered a contract of adhesion and might not be effective at preventing a claim for negligence against the responsible parties. Those...

Should I quit while I am ahead while representing myself in a Personal Injury Lawsuit - My Lawyer Dropped Me!

You haven't provided enough information to ascertain whether $2000 is a fair settlement. We don't know what your injuries are. We also really can't...

Hello. My wife is a Plaintiff and I am trying to settle her case via Offer to Compromise under Civil Procedure Section 998 (for

There is no point in serving a 998 in a multiple defendants case. The rejection of a 998 will not have the penalties that you hope to get should...

My attorneys presented a good case on my behalf for discrimination and wrongful termination. It did not go to court

You haven't provided enough information for an accurate answer. However most likely, your case came up on a summary judgment motion and the motion...

I'm truly sorry for the serious injury that you sustained. However, a lawyer not wanting to handle your case probably doesn't have anything to do...

If there is a statute of limitations regarding online defamation, can the injured party still sue?

If the false information is being disseminated today (i.e., currently online), you do not need to worry about SOL. The cause of action is...

Can I still sue my landlord for personal injury if I still live on the rental property?

Yes you can sue even if you live there. If you fractured your tibial plateau and had an open reduction with internal fixation your case would be...

What's the likelihood of paying for punitive damages if the case settles (with the insurance company)?

You did not provide nearly enough information for anyone on this board to give you a likelihood percentage of being hit with punitives. Is this...

I need a slip and fall injury attorney.

In a slip and fall case you need to be able to prove that the store or wherever you fell had knowledge of the condition that caused you to fall. Be...