Contributory damages.

A toreteasor is laible for all damages proximately caused by him or her. The age of the car has no bearing on this issue. The car wash is...

Sued for wrongful death and personal injury

I agree with Attorney Masso. If you have been sued for wrongful death and personal injuries, that is a civil lawsuit for money damages. You can...

I was fired today for mis-orderly conduct today. After a two week investigation for theft that came up dry.

California, like most states, is an "at will" employment state. An employer can terminate an employee for any reason or no reason. However, there...

Attorneys Chen and Bahr are correct. Lost wage attending a court hearing generally is not a recoverable cost item.

Does it make sense for a lawyer who ha decided to take my medical malpractice case to charge me for looking over all my document

The following is an educated speculation regarding what may be going on in your case. Before committing to take a case or perhaps after making such...

If I'm in a lawsuit and there is no signed contract with the settlement is awarded, what fees can the lawyer take?

The lawyer may be entitled to quantum meruit. Quantum meruit is the measure of damages where an express contract is mutually modified by the...

Should I get a lawyer for my car accident?

There is no reason for you to hold off consulting with a lawyer. The fact that you were rear-ended indicates that facts may be favorable in regard...

If you fell in your apartment and fractured your shoulder due to the air conditioning leaking for 3rd time can you sue complex?

It sounds like you may have a potential case but you need to discuss the facts of your case in more detail with an attorney to make an informed...

What are my options? I slipped on water at a restaurant that was not marked with a sign and hurt my back

Immediately obtain treatment for your injury. If the injury is sufficient to warrant treatment with a healthcare provider, contact a personal...

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I was injured in a car accident (100% liability other driver). I now live in WA, but the accident occurred in CA.

You should indicate where in California the accident occurred. For example, if the accident occurred near Sacramento, you will want a lawyer from...