Very unfortunate. If you brother's policy has a medical payments provision then that coverage would apply to your medical bills. Usually if there...

If my vehicle breaks down and someone rear ends me twenty minutes later, can i be at fault? Could I be sued even with insurance?

The answer depends on the factual circumstances. If this was truly an emergency, then whether the other party can win, is debatable. Was during...

My 22 year old daughter rear ended a car. Am I legally or personally responsible? Can i be sued? The car is registered to me.

As the registered owner California Vehicle Code provides as follows: Limitation of Liability of Owner, Bailee or Representative 17151. (a) The...

I had sprained my ankle during a basketball tournament, and no one was available to help.

Sorry that you got badly hurt. With respect to the initial injury, the trend in California is not to allow recovery for injuries that occur to...

Surgery in 2005 is now causing my mom serious and dangerous pain. Can we hold the hospital accountable for this?

If the original surgery was in 2005 and your mother experienced problems following the surgery, it is possible the statue of limitations has run...

Incorrect diagnosis and prescription from doctor caused permanent respiratory/lung damage to patient for 9 months.

If your question is was the first physician negligent, that is impossible to answer with the information you provided. 1) It depends upon what...

The policy covering the vehicle, needs to be reviewed. Whether you are a covered driver or not depends upon the language in the policy and...

Should I file a police report? Should I contact my insurance even though I did fall asleep at the wheel how can I prove that?

I am sorry that you had such a horrible experience. You are very lucky no one was seriously injured. From a legal standpoint, the incident should...

My dog attacked my neighbors dog. Am I responsible?

In California the owner of a dog is generally responsible for the damages suffered by any person who is bitten by the dog while in a public place...