You definitely need to contact a lawyer in the state of his death. There are statute of limitations that require you to take action within a...

Depending on how this "adoption" went down, you may still be a legal heir and will be entitled to recovery for the wrongful death but you will need...

My moither was mistreated at a nursing home/rehabilitation faciilty and they would not let her transfer to her desired facility

If you are having problems with the care at a facility, you should report it to the nursing home administrator. The administrator is required to...

Can I seek suit against the mining industry for a condition that was diagnosed in 1989 resulting in death of father in 2003.

There are a number of special funds that have been set up due to disease and health conditions that resulted from mining. Figure out who your...

Why do I have to pay my hospital bills out of my settlement. Does the state of TX put a lien on my settlement?

It is just the way the system works. Good news is that your lawyer should be able to negotiate a reduced amount to pay back.

Hello my name is rebecca and i needed help trying to figure out about my brothers passing

Best bet is to find a personal injury lawyer in the city/county your brother passed. Ask them if they will help you investigate the death. Do this...

When is it okay to hire an attorney in STATE 1 for a matter of wrongful death in STATE Y?

You will need a lawyer in that state, but go find yourself somebody you like in SF and ask them to help you. Let them take on the task of finding...

If I am a mentally incompetent in queens New York State does the civil states of limitations extend.

Mental capacity is typically an exception to the statue of limitations. You will need to have some solid documented proof to show you were so...

Does the civil statues of limitations start to run after someone reaches the age of majority.

We would need more information about your specific situation in order to answer the question. As somebody mentioned, the statute is always running...

If a lawyer is going after 160,000 for a wrongful death lawsuit and now wants to collect 64,000 plus 20,000 is that correct .

Most attorneys provide a distribution sheet or settlement worksheet showing exactly how every dollar is allocated. Sounds like you need to get with...