My father was recently diagnosed with mesothelioma. How do we sort through all of the mesothelioma lawyers to find a great one?

This is a great question and a great observation about the mesothelioma information websites. Law firms put up these information websites to...

Can an employer be sued for failing to maintain a machine that resulted to a worker injury?

Can you sue? Yes. Can you win? No. You’ll be thrown out of court. An employee’s sole remedy for ordinary negligence that causes a work...

My son wants to file a law suit, at a facility , where he was hurt, when he was younger. The hospital has destroyed his file.

Your son needs his lawsuit filed against the entertainment facility before his twenty birthday. You have that part right. More importantly, does...

Don’t hire an attorney yet, unless you can hire them just to write you a demand letter and do it at a reasonable “flat fee”. If it were my car,...

How do I go about seeing a Doctor for a existing injury I suffered in a vehicle collision at my former company?

You have the option of treating through the workers’ compensation program through your former employer or as a third party claim (against the...

Can anyone help me with this

Never settle a personal injury claim until you have reached maximum recovery. I’ll spare the stories of untreated medical problems and financial...

Rarely do law firms take on a pharmaceutical companies for a single client. When they do, there must be millions in damages to make the pursuit...

Passenger in auto accident badly hurt. Driver of same car at fault. Has no insurance. Possible to tap into passengers UIM covera

Absolutely. This is the very reason for UIM (under insured motorist) coverage. It applies to passengers and pedestrians as well. As long as the...

In a hit and run, who is liable for damage to the victim's car - the owner or driver of the offending car?

Sue the owner since you don’t know who the driver is. California Vehicle Code Section 17150, Liability of Private Owners: Every owner of a...

Involved in at fault accident, insufficient insurance coverage, their lawyers after me for $60k

If you have auto insurance and the claimant accepts your bodily injury policy limits, in doing so, they are releasing any claim they have against...