Can I be sued for reporting suspected drug use by employee working for railroad company

In California these type of reports to the government are generally absolutely privileged in accordance with Civil Code section 47(b). If you...

How long after settling an auto insurance claim do you get paid in california

A defendant and/or their insurance company has a reasonable time within which to pay the settlement, unless the time is specifically set forth and...

Do I have the right to request vehicle accident report if signs of negligence?

As a parent of the children you are entitled to a copy of the police report. I would tell the mother this and if she still refuses, then I would go...

In January of 2010 I was involved in an at fault auto accident. No one else was involved, I ran over some large boulders

I would bring the problems up with your insurance company and the repair shop. If they will not fix the car properly or total it and pay you the...

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I backed up hitting a car.

This sounds like you were negligent in failing to make sure that the way behind you was clear before you backed up. Although you checked eariler,...

This sounds like a case of negligent workmanship. It also sounds like an ideal case for small claims court. I would get the car back and take it to...

Driver is not the owner

Both the owner and driver of the car are liable in this scenario. As you did not have insurance and your boyfriend cancelled his, you are both...

What would the repercussions be if I lent my car out to a questionable resident of the United States?

In California the non-driver owner of a car is generally limited to liability of $15,000.00 per person/$30,000.00 per accident personal liability...

Am I liable for med. bills from my cat biting an ex-bus. partner >2 mos. ago? The partnership ended poorly- I suspect malice.

If your cat bit the person and the cat was not provoked you are liable for all reasonable and necessary out of pocket expenses such as medical...

An inmate in a California prison wants to file a medical malpractice claim

You need to retain a lawyer that specializes in medical malpractice cases. The prison has a library and I am sure their is a resource their for...