Questions answered by S. David Rosenthal

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I was hit by a taxi cab while driving. Should I sue?

S.'s answer | Answered on March 15, 2013

Were you injured? If yes, then you should give the at fault insurance company or companies an opportunity to pay you fair compensation. If that...

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How do I Claim my Injury some one Car hit me when i was walking on the Road?

S.'s answer | Answered on March 15, 2013

Depending on how the accident happened, the car owner may be liable for your medical expenses, lost income and pain suffering. If New Jersey is a...

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Rear ended at i stop light,the guy never put his brakes on,when he stepped out of his van he stated oh i stepped on the gas.

S.'s answer | Answered on March 15, 2013

You are entitled to past and future medical expenses, lost income and pain and suffering caused by the collision. So, what were your past medical...

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I rear ended a car and I was not under the insurance policy, what will happen?

S.'s answer | Answered on March 15, 2013

The other responders are correct that you need to contact your mother's insurance coverage and report the incident. Unless you were specifically...

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Should I sign release of liability for the other parties insurance company.

S.'s answer | Answered on March 14, 2013

This is something you should discuss in more detail with your lawyer, but the issue is what is the best practical decision for you to make under...

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California law, my daughter and a dog were hit by a car who went through a stop sign. Dog put down, daughter with minor injuries

S.'s answer | Answered on March 14, 2013

The driver is liable for running a stop sign. His/her insurance will have to pay for all of your daughter's past and future medical expenses, lost...

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Concerned about a settlement offered by defense counsel for injuries sustained after being hit by someone texting while driving.

S.'s answer | Answered on March 13, 2013

Do you mean defense "counsel", which would imply that you have already filed a lawsuit and most likely have an attorney, or insurance adjuster? If...

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I wa served with papers for a civil suit ..this was from 4 years ago when I was seeing a chiropractor for an injury...

S.'s answer | Answered on March 13, 2013

No, you will not go to jail for a debt you owe. The worst thing that will happen is that the chiropractor will get a judgment against you and will...

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How much time does it take to file a claim suit through a lawyer?

S.'s answer | Answered on March 13, 2013

The actual preparing and filing of the complaint does not take long, the question would be how long would the lawsuit itself take and whether it is...

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Is a california driver able to collect damages for pain and suffering where he/she was rear-ended by another driver, and he/she

S.'s answer | Answered on March 13, 2013

No. See Civil Code §3333.4, which provides as follows: (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), in any action to recover damages arising...

S. David Rosenthal's Answers (1410)

I was hit by a taxi cab while driving. Should I sue?

How do I Claim my Injury some one Car hit me when i was walking on the Road?

Rear ended at i stop light,the guy never put his brakes on,when he stepped out of his van he stated oh i stepped on the gas.

I rear ended a car and I was not under the insurance policy, what will happen?

Should I sign release of liability for the other parties insurance company.

California law, my daughter and a dog were hit by a car who went through a stop sign. Dog put down, daughter with minor injuries

Concerned about a settlement offered by defense counsel for injuries sustained after being hit by someone texting while driving.

I wa served with papers for a civil suit ..this was from 4 years ago when I was seeing a chiropractor for an injury...

How much time does it take to file a claim suit through a lawyer?

Is a california driver able to collect damages for pain and suffering where he/she was rear-ended by another driver, and he/she