If I was in a car accident, does the passenger in my vehicle count as a witness?

Yes, he's a witness. A judge or jury gets to decide whether he's credible based upon his relationship with you, among other factors.

I had a bad slip and fall accident?

You can sue and win, assuming that the landlord knew or had reason to know of the defective roof.

Water damaged roof is leaking water on the floor, Subsequently causing a fall at a halfway house. Is the halfway house liable?

Sounds like s/he has a case. Take photos of the area and of any injuries. Seek prompt medical attention and make a report to the management. ...

Yes, you can make a claim. Go to a plastic surgeon to discover the injury and to identify the appropriate course of treatment. Take good photos...

Will the settlement on behalf of my daughters father be more if she files a claim?

Your daughter must be part of any claim. If she does not file her own claim, she must be joined as a nominal defendant to the grandparents' claim....

Will every lawyer take a percentage from 2 claimants if they are under 1 claim?

Lawyers take their contingency fee from their clients. If the parents are not clients, then no fee is charged to them. Unclear how the parents...

There are many exceptions to the hearsay rule.

Can I get compensation for a physical evidence in an accident?

No. You have no right to compensation for your video above the statutory witness fees, assuming your were subpoenaed for a deposition, trial, or...

Who gets the auto insurance liability claim settlement payment when there is a death involved?

Stepchildren only have a valid claim if they were dependent on the Decedent. If not, they get nothing.

If you are injured, get an attorney. If you just want your property damage paid, file a Small Claims action against the driver and owner. Bring...