Questions answered by William John Light

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Is this normal legal practice and what is recommended for me to do?

William's answer | Answered on October 17, 2016

If you are fine with taking what is offered, why do you want to sue for malpractice? You have a case with difficult causation issues. Are your...

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Is there a way to place at least some fault at the city to keep insurance rates from skyrocketing??

William's answer | Answered on October 17, 2016

If your injuries are serious enough, a PI attorney might be willing to investigate the off ramp issue and pursue a lawsuit against Caltrans. You...

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Someone driving someone else's car hit me in a parking lot. I have a witness. It was their fault. They said it wasn't.

William's answer | Answered on October 17, 2016

If you have collision coverage, make a claim to your insurer and it will repair your vehicle regardless of fault, minus your deductible. If you...

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Can Lawyer help me?

William's answer | Answered on October 17, 2016

You need a criminal defense attorney. Tender the car accident to your insurer. It will pay to fix the damage (minus the deductible), assuming...

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Car collision

William's answer | Answered on October 16, 2016

If there was no permission to drive the vehicle, the owner is not liable and his insurance will not cover the driver. Sometimes, the owner and...

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Am I liable for medical bills once a claim has been settled through an attorney and and insurance company if settlement is low?

William's answer | Answered on October 16, 2016

When the settlement is low, the medical bills get negotiated way down. The medical providers would rather take far less than wait for a trial to...

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Is disruption of usage and the denial of access to a private business establishment, do-it-yourself car wash, discriminatory?

William's answer | Answered on October 16, 2016

1. You haven't presented any facts to show discrimination, i.e., conduct aimed at you on the basis of your ethnicity, nationality, disability,...

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What to expect if I'm being sued by my passenger, no insurance at time of accident and was not at fault ?

William's answer | Answered on October 15, 2016

You either need to defend yourself in the lawsuit and win, or let the lawsuit go to a judgment and file for bankruptcy. Either way, you are...

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William's answer | Answered on October 15, 2016

Torts and personal injury are basically the same thing - a non-contractual obligation to take reasonable care to avoid injury to another person.

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Do I need a lawer or should I wait to see if they settle?

William's answer | Answered on October 15, 2016

Why is this McDonald's fault? What was wrong with the slide that caused the injury? Were you watching your 4 year old at the time of the injury? ...

William John Light's Answers (7244)

Is this normal legal practice and what is recommended for me to do?

Is there a way to place at least some fault at the city to keep insurance rates from skyrocketing??

Someone driving someone else's car hit me in a parking lot. I have a witness. It was their fault. They said it wasn't.

Can Lawyer help me?

Car collision

Am I liable for medical bills once a claim has been settled through an attorney and and insurance company if settlement is low?

Is disruption of usage and the denial of access to a private business establishment, do-it-yourself car wash, discriminatory?

What to expect if I'm being sued by my passenger, no insurance at time of accident and was not at fault ?

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Do I need a lawer or should I wait to see if they settle?