The hotel may be liable for negligent security if it had a security system in place (such as cameras) but the cameras were not working or no one...

I missed the 4pm deadline to call the court to argue a tentative ruling so it is marked as unopposed. What are my options?

If you did not file a written opposition, there is no point in attempting to argue the motion now. If you did file a written opposition, contact...

What kind of lawyer do I need if my insurance policy is less than what is being asked for after a car accident?

This should be reported to your mother's insurance company as soon as possible. The insurance company has a duty to defend your mother if there is...

Employer took employees picture with no permission to print on ads

Talk with an attorney as soon as possible. What you are describing could well be a very good case against your former employer for invasion of...

There is no civil penalty for perjury, although it is a criminal offense subject to fines and jail time for convictions. You might be able to file...

A week or two is normal. Six weeks is too long. At some point, your attorney needs to file a motion to enforce the settlement, turn the...

As others have noted, you can recover your property damage, medical bills, and lost earnings but you usually cannot recover pain and suffering or...

My car was totaled by an unlicensed driver, now her insurance is refusing to pay the entire rental bill.

If you have rental car coverage with your own insurance carrier, negotiating with them would be a good place to start. If not, you can sue the...

Can I sue a business which got my car towed?

You could take a shot at it in small claims court. It seems like common sense that a KFC parking lot is for KFC customers only (with or without a...

You don't need to be there. However, it sends a message to the opposing side and the court if you attend. You may also pick up on things going on...