I'm unclear whether your agreement that you signed is for 1/3 or for 50%. If it is for 1/3, your attorney is bound by what you agreed upon. If...

Workers comp &personal injury

If the injury was caused solely by the negligence of your employer, you are limited to workers compensation. You cannot sue for general damages...

I was in an accident no insurance & suspended license, but the other guy was at fault. Is his insurance going to cover expenses?

The insurance company is responsible for your economic damages caused by its insured. It doesn't matter that you were uninsured. If you were...

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Accident, how to handle my own small claims or suit?

I woud recommend that you file the case in small claims. It should be done within two years of the date of the accident to protect the statute of...

Should I hire an attorney or just settle?

Talk to a local personal injury lawyer you can trust. Be prepared with you medical records and bills, so it can be objectively evaluated. Based on...

1. You can and probably should do your own 998 offer to settle. 2. If after trial, you can show that there was no reasonable expectation that the...

If the heading of an offer to compromimise is different then my name and case, can that nulify the offer to compromise?

My suspicion is that the court would not accept the 998 since it has the wrong caption and case number. On the other hand, if you knew it was...

How can i sue a dog owner for attacking my dog?

In CA, a dog owner is strictly liable for any damages caused by his dog biting someone. In other words, you don't need to prove negligence. You...

A lady sideswipe me and it was her fault yet she's trying to take me to court

Continue to let your insurance company handle the matter. If you are sued in small claims, immediately let your carrier call. You can cross...

A lady sideswipe me and it was her fault yet she's trying to take me to court

Continue to let your insurance company handle the matter. If you are sued in small claims, immediately let your carrier call. You can cross...