I need to know how to get my settlement money

As you probably know, all states have a law requiring that settlement funds paid on behalf of a minor must be dealt with in a particular manner...

When can a landlord be held liable for dog injuries?

First, the state statute imposing strict liability applies only to the owner(s) of the dog. At least that's the case in most or all of the 32...

Do I have to give a statement, recorded or not, to an ins co in a liability claim against my landlord? How do I respond to them?

Generally, the only time you are required to give a statement to an insurance claim representative, or its independent investigator, is when you...

Should families of victims be able to punish those who commited the crime

In most if not all situations in which a crime is committed and causes injury to the victim, the criminal/defendant would be liable for punitive or...

How do I file small claims against?

You are required to name the owner and/or driver as defendant(s). In other words, you cannot directly sue the insurance company, at least until...

How can I really find out if opposing party was insured at time of accident?

You did not state whether there was auto liability insurance on your car when the accident occurred, but I infer that was not the case. If you did...

Can I change courts since the plaintiffs lawyer is the judges lawyer too?

You should not have to do anything because the judge is required by canons of judicial ethics to recuse himself/herself under these circumstances. ...

Can I change courts since the plaintiffs lawyer is the judges lawyer too?

You should not have to do anything because the judge is required by canons of judicial ethics to recuse himself/herself under these circumstances. ...

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