The drunk driver may be subject to criminal charges if the D.A. chooses to prosecute. However, your question seems to be simply whether you can...

Am I required to go to the in-person statement/examination? Does it hurt my case?If so, should I hire a lawyer for it? Thanks!

Hire an attorney! I used to do work for the S.I.U. (fraud) unit of a prominent insurance company, so I regularly took E.U.O. examinations of...

Can you give our son a simple set of things he should say or not say, if in a car accident? Do, or not do? How to handle cops?

You sound like concerned parents and that's great! Tell your son, if he is in an accident, to (1) make sure both he and his passenger(s) are okay...

What can I do?

It sounds like you have almost $30,000 in economic damages so $5,000 settlement seems too low. However, none of us can judge this without more...

Would you be able to get me a good settlement for my claim mentioned here?

You should first work on getting healthy. It sounds like you have a back strain that normally will heal with or without medical treatment in a...

Question about personal jurisdiction and moving after an accident

Unique question! But I wouldn't worry. Most automobile accident cases are filed in State Court and in the venue where the accident happened. ...

Career over due to car injury.

First of all, I feel for you and your wife and all that the two of you are going through in terms of the healing process. I would strongly...

GOT TBONED, HOSPITALIZED, PICKED UP POLICE REPORT AND THE WITNESS TESTIMONY ON THE POLICE REPORT DOES NOT DEPICT WHAT HAPPENED?

It sounds like you were in a serious accident with catastrophic injuries. I would go into the police station and ask for a supplemental police...

My wife fell hotel in San Francisco a little over a year ago. We need a personal injury lawyer's name so that she can win

I have represented a gentleman who slipped and fell on the wet tiles outside of a hotel in Livermore, suffering a broken leg and hip fractures. ...

In a personal injury case, can you proceed with a trial without a deposition from the defendant?

Yes. You can proceed to trial without taking a deposition of the defendant but it is a much better idea to depose the defendant, even by...