Do I have a personal injury case against my new home builder If I got injured on the premises during construction of my house?

As with most cases, the devil is in the details. Was the "mess" in such a condition that it posed a dangerous condition or hazard to others? Or...

Does the IRS tax personal injury settlements?

Payments received as compensation for physical injury or physical sickness are federal-income-tax-free. This is true whether the compensation is...

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Court Rule re new hearing dates in civil matters?

A party can take motions off calendar (which will automatically vacate the hearing date) or flie and serve amended notice containing a new hearing...

Got in an accident with two motorcyclists who were traveling 100+ mph. Who is at fault

It is difficult to state in a posting like this who bears what percentage of fault. It does appear that the cyclists may bear some responsibility...

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What to do if miscalculated hearing date or if you need to reset hearing date in a civil matter?

The cleanest thing to do is (1) call the clerk of the department where the motion will be heard and take the motion off calendar (make sure you are...

What to do if you are being sued and dont have the money

If your fiance has insurance, immediately tender the suit to the insurance carrier (i.e.,notify the carrier that he has been sued.) The insurance...

Wording on General Release for premises liability claim

I agree that the language cited in your posting releases the other party from all liability up to the time of the incident but not any new claims...

Based on your posting, my initial reaction, like that of Attorney Ferguson, is that your claim is against the shopper rather than Walmart. That is...

My motion to file an amended complaint was granted.

Previous responses are correct. Just file and serve the first amended complaint. If the opposing party has appeared, you can serve the pleading...

What is an expert?

An expert witness is a witness, who by virtue of his or her education, training, skill, or experience, is believed to have expertise and...