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In January 2014, I was bitten by a dog that was being walked, hired a lawyer to do suit but now they're unreachable. Now what?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 13, 2015

If it has not been 2 years since the date of your incident, find another attorney that you are comfortable with and get the Complaint filed. If you...

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Personal injury claim against a governmental entity. Filed 6 month claim. Have 6 mos to sue. Can I ask for extension on that?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

Don't mess around with an extension of time. if you think you can get the case resolved, go ahead and file the lawsuit to protect your case. Get...

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Do I have to call the police back after a car accident? No crime was committed.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

What do you have to hide that you wouldn't simply call them back? If you have insurance, you will be covered for the claim. Wouldn't you rather...

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Is it a good idea or worth it for me to hire an attorney?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

There is no question that you need to consult with a personal injury attorney. Make sure that you find someone that you are comfortable with, and...

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I am being sued in civil court for loses on an automobile. for 26,000. Can they file a lien on a house that i dont own?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

They cannot place a lien on property that you do not own. Regards, Jeffrey Hughes

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On our way to the store my friend and I were hit by a car while crossing the crossswalk.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

What an unfortunate incident. The bad thing is that you could be limited to the $15K policy of the driver. Consult with your attorney to determine...

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Do I need attorney?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

You should not need an attorney to handle a property damage claim. Hopefully you are going through your own insurance, so you can keep taking the...

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I would like to know if i could still reopen my case.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

The short answer is that you have no recourse due to your signing of the Release. Regards, Jeffrey Hughes

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If the judge rules in favor of the driver, do I at least get the settlement the insurance company initially offered?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

If you lose the case you cannot go back and get the money that was offered. Regards, Jeffrey Hughes

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Do I have a case, and what claims can I file for?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 22, 2015

Have you been seen by anyone that states that the symptoms you are experiencing are due to the dust, etc.. from the building next door as opposed...

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