My dog bit lawyer is unexperiencd can I fire him now before the trial

The short answer to your question is that yes, you can fire your current lawyer. There are a lot of pitfalls to doing this. Instead of...

A truck was stollen from a business owner, were the key was left on the truck.

Here's language from a 1958 case Murray vs. Wright (see link below) which is still good law today. Plaintiff offered empirical data to...

Misplacement of a feeding tube by a radiologist, which was corrected after emergency surgical correction

Who was at fault for the accident in which your daughter suffered the TBI? If it was someone other than your daughter, then both that person who...

Can I file for emotional distress and how much can I ask for?

You could very well have a case here for both physical and emotional injuries. It is VERY important to note that this is probably a claim against a...

Kaiser has an arbitration agreement with their patients which means that your dispute will be heard through arbitration versus in a court of law....

Parked car Accident.

Check the language of your Uninsured Motorist Property Damage (UMPD). I just had a case where UMPD was denied because my client's policy required,...

Can I reclaim a settlement case just to get my hospital bills pay?

Sounds like you had some pretty nasty injuries. The fact that your total settlement was $12-13,000 and that there were other injured people, tells...

Is it possible to re-open an auto accident case for insurance?

Unfortunately the answer is a resounding no! Here's what the Rutter Group says on the subject: "Whether or not suit has been filed, a...

In California: looking to lawyer, with a conflict of intrest, in middle of Work Comp case

You are entitled to fire your lawyer and hire another one. This is a question that comes up frequently because people are not always happy or...

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Do we have a case? What kind of attorney handles this sort of case?

A civil litigator would handle this type of case. A couple of critical issues: (1) When was the check written? (2) When did he write that he...