My car was stolen on 12/31/12 i filed a claim w/ my insurance company how long do they have to investigate my claim?

The standard is "reasonableness." Check out Insurance Code sec. 790.03(h) for more specifics. Stay on them and apply as much time pressure as...

Unfortunately, there is still not enough information. It could be an acceptable counter----or not! Sometimes insurers will give you a "take it or...

How do I get an attorney for a personal injury and damages?

Look on this site for a highly rated AVVO lawyer right away. There are several good lawyers in your neighborhood.

California, auto accident, other party at fault, carrying minimal liability

Be careful here! Medical "billing" is only one factor. Recent California common law dictates that if the medical care providers have accepted...

How to respond to insurance recovery claim from transpac solutons for property damage in a auto accident involving rental car ?

Take a look at your actual rental agreement. California requires that certain disclosures, including regarding insurance, be in writing. Most...

My father hired a lawyer for a car accident I got in. Now I have a court date and my lawyer dropped my case. What do I do?

If you are old enough, YOU should start interviewing lawyers right away. This happens more than you think. Check out the AVVO guys near you!!!

What facts do I need under CA Law to file in Small Claims Court action against an Auto Insurance Company ie Farmers Ins

Whoa! Back up. From the little information that you have provided, it appears that you should obtain the small claims judgment against Farmer's...

Do i need an attorney

I am sorry for what you are going through! Unfortunately, it is time to hire competent counsel. The insurers will never sort this out (in your...

What rights do I have if my UM claim was partially denied?

Okay-----this is my area of uniques specialty. The answer to most UM/UIM questions are on my website (and blog) AND I help lawyers with UM/UIM law...

Should I handle minor car damages outside of the insurance company?

Be cautious. I usually counsel all accident participants to go through insurance---that's why you have it. Even if the damage money doesn't make...