Can the judge enforce a mandatory mediation settlement conference for an unlimited more than $ 50,000 in Riverside Court, CA.?

A judge can compel the parties to participate in a mandatory settlement conference regardless of the value of the claims.

How do I negotiate with an insurance company when I think that their bodily injury settlement is too low?

Sometimes insurance companies will pay fair value for a claim to a person who is not represented by an attorney. Often they will not. They assume...

Auto accident lawsuit California. Suing minor driver and her father (the owner of the vehicle); They live together. Serve both?

To do it right, you should serve both of them. As a practical matter, if you sue one the insurance company will probably file an answer for both of...

California law provides that, with certain exceptions, the owner of a dog is liable for any injury the dog causes. In other words, in order to...

What is going on?

The best way to figure out what's going on is to get a copy of the police report. Obviously you were in an accident; the question is whether it was...

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There aren't enough facts here to answer your question, but fault in California isn't an either / or thing. There is always the possibility that...

I damaged my car in an accident one year ago. What is my time limit on filing a claim to get my car fixed?

You'll need to read your insurance policy; there's a fair bet it requires you to report any claim "promptly." There may even be a specific time...

Are my kids and I qualify for pain&suffering

Assuming that California law applies, the fact that you were uninsured means that you cannot recover for pain and suffering. Proposition 213 limits...

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Injured on vacation. Where should I seek attorney?

You're probably better off hiring a Hawai'i lawyer. There is a very good chance that Hawai'i law will apply to your claims, and having someone who...

I got in a car accident 2 yrs and they are suing me I had no car insurance, Can they garnish my wages ?

A plaintiff can only garnish your wages after obtaining a judgment against you. And even then, the law limits the amount they can take....