If your money is coming from an insurance company its ok to file a notice of settlement. But do whatever you are comfortable with.

No because gov't employees have immunities that protect them for their "discretionary" decisions. However, if there was contact between you and the...

This is the cost of doing business. Pay your mom.

Bakersfield is a small city so you don't want people accusing you of sexual harassment. It may help to consult with an attorney regarding a letter....

There is no expectation of privacy when an accident occurs on a public road.

How is the insurance company dragging their feet? You don't even have the police report.

With this set of facts and minimal injuries, I don't think you will find an attorney. File your lawsuit in small claims court.

Litigation would require expert witnesses and be very expensive. File your lawsuit in small claims court.

Decedent's minor child is next of kin. Since the child is a minor the courts require a Guardian ad Litem be appointed to prosecute (and protect)...

If you were a minor your claim should have included a judge overseeing a minors compromise. The law requires the money to be put into a blocked...