I was involved in a car accident 14 years ago and it was settled 13 years ago. How long do I need to hold onto the information?

I see no reason why you would need to keep it. But if you want to, I have a suggestion. One thing I do which saves space and allows me to store...

As settlement is based upon a number of factors: how clear the liability is, the nature and extent of injuries and economic losses, the effect of...

Grounds (legal) for suing the city?

First you must file a government claim with the city within six months of the date of your injury. After your claim is rejected you may sue the...

Question regarding Car Insurance and lending my car to a friend for a day

Your friend is a permissive use. Therefore he is covered under your policy. If he was at fault your rates should not be affected since you were...

Can you get diminished value in California

If the car cannot be completely repaired you are entitled to cost of repairs plus the diminution in value. I have quoted here the exact jury...

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Can we hire a lawyer if the accident happen over a year ago

Generally speaking the statute of limitations for a personal injury action against a private party in California is two years. So you have plenty...

What heppens next if I refuse to pay/settle for damages to a car due to me hitting a car with my bike, non-intentional

The insurance company would have to get a judgment against you first. Once that is done, the judgment is good for ten years, and then can be...

Will insurance cover my damages if person driving my car has susp. license? police didn't cite for accident, only driving w/susp

Generally speaking anyone you give permission to drive your car is covered, unless there is a specific exclusion in the policy. You should read...

The insurance acquired after the accident will not cover the loss. If you had insurance on your on vehicles, it should protect you in this case if...

Do I need an attorney

You must file a government claim within two years of your accident. The claim must state a sum certain for all your losses. These are tricky and...