As attorney Shields correctly points out, there are a lot of unknowns here, including your grandmother's estate plan, whether the home is titled in...

In car accident in CA hit by a drunk. Will signing the release & taking insurance settlement prevent criminal restitution to me?

No. But you should have an attorney review the release with you before you sign it. Some insurance companies have the release forms drafted in...

What should the lawsuit amount be for actual and general damages? please site laws and other reference cases.

It sounds like your life has been substantially disrupted by this injury, and I would hope that you could recover substantial damages. But no one...

Do I have grounds for compensation? I was in the hospital 3 additional days and woke up during surgery

Sorry to hear about what sounds like a very serious collision. The driver who caused you to go down on your motorcycle should be held responsible...

Am I allowed to pursue the PI claim? Or can I only do worker's comp? Are they mutually exclusive? Thanks!

You can pursue both the personal injury claim and the worker's compensation claim. Some strategic decisions may need to be made (depending on a...

Will the defense be able to dig up stuff from my rape case and use it against me in this case. I won the rape case btw.

You should speak with your attorney about the settlement timeline. It really depends on the specifics of your case, and what settlement talks (if...

If you file this case, you will likely be receive an Anti-SLAPP motion in response to your Complaint. Filing a police report is generally...

What can I do?who can I sue for my husband injuries and for emotionally and mentally terrified my kids and my self?

There are many possibilities, and a number of potential defendants come to mind. You don't have to make the decision regarding who you can sue...

No. But Plaintiff is also not required to settle with you. So, if you would like to settle this claim, you may want to ask your attorney for more...

If the trial awarded amount against defendant is greater than insurance policy limit, will insurance company pay the award ?

At this point, the insurance carrier likely has no obligation to pay anything in excess of policy limit. As others have noted, if your lawyer set...