I was assaulted at work, lost my job and got a shattered elbow.

I agree you are potentially entitled to both worker's compensation and compensation through personal injury claim. Although I am a California...

I've never had to worry about personal claims until now, and I need direction on how to settle this without a lot of mess!

I strongly recommend that you consult a personal injury attorney. It definitely is not ethically wrong to file suit over this if after your...

Possibly but not necessarily. A party who fails to file a written opposition risks the court making a ruling based on an "unopposed motion." It...

Civil Vs. Personal Injury

Most personal injury attorneys are also civil litigation attorneys. A competent personal injury attorney will be able to ascertain what causes of...

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If I file a demurrer for credit card lawsuit in CA, and the judge overrules it, do I have to pay another fee to file an answer?

There is no additional filing fee to file an answer. If the court sustained the demurrer with leave to amend and you want to file another...

I agree with the previous reponses that you probably should not file an amended or supplemental motion or memorandum of points and authorities...

Car accident. I want to change my lawyer.

You are free to subsitute your current attorney for a new attorney but you will be responsible for the value of professional services rendered to...

Will I have a lawsuit against former employer if terminated unjustly

Michigan is an "at will" employment state. An employer can terminate an employee for any reason or no reason. However, there are exceptions. An...

I'm uninsured and someone hit my car from the front, will I be in the fault or the person?

I agree with Attorney Adelman. Contact the other driver's insurance compnay. If you were injured, also contact a personal injury attorney.

Consult a medical malpractice lawyer who specializes in eye injuries. Discuss your case with the lawyer in more detail. Your description...