Questions answered by Jon Friedman

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I disputed an error on my credit report, the creditor removed it on one bureau but decline on another credit bureau!

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

Mr. Walton is spot on and has a personal recommendation for a lawyer to assist you. I agree w/him.

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My dad was taking Vioxx for Arthritis and passed away in 2002 of a Heart Attack, I just read about Vioxx being recalled for Hear

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

I'm very sorry about your dad. You should google: "Vioxx class action litigation" and do some homework on this topic. However, since your dad...

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I asked for my surgery notes, they said oral surgeon's notes are confidential and not given to the patient. Can they do that?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

If you fill out a HIPPA compliant medical authorization and are prepared to pay the reasonable cost of having the records copied, they should...

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Do I need a pernsonal injury attorney for a medical mistake at a hospital

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

IF the cause of all of these problems was being given the wrong meds, then you may well have a claim for medical malpractice as you have sustained...

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My car got hit while it was parked and i was inside. The driver that hit me was drunk and has no insurance or drivers license.

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

I am hopeful that you had Uninsured Motorist and collision coverage and PIP/med pay would be nice too. If you were injured seek immediate medical...

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Do I have to go to deposition if I do not have a lawyer?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

If you are unhappy with your lawyer, you need to get a new one immediately and then have your new lawyer reschedule the depositions. Since you are...

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If someone were to have a restriction on them, like in a guardianship: Like: To sue and be sued other than through a guardian

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

I can only guess at what you are asking but if you are saying that you have a guardian in place, typically because you are a minor or somehow lack...

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If all parties do not agree on the percentage of money they will get in a wrongful death suit can the lawsuit go on without them

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

That can turn sticky and may require all 4 parties to get their own lawyer to determine a allocation which can be an expensive hassle. Hope you can...

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I am currently having cancer treatments. my husband lost his job and insurance runs out 3-31-15. are they required to cover me?

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

You need to determine what if any rights your husband's term of employment had. Was their an employee handbook or a union? If so confer w/both....

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My son was involved in a hit and run

Jon's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

I think the police should bring the DA in and seek criminal charges against the hit and run driver if found. I also think you should immediately...

Jon Friedman's Answers (4268)

I disputed an error on my credit report, the creditor removed it on one bureau but decline on another credit bureau!

My dad was taking Vioxx for Arthritis and passed away in 2002 of a Heart Attack, I just read about Vioxx being recalled for Hear

I asked for my surgery notes, they said oral surgeon's notes are confidential and not given to the patient. Can they do that?

Do I need a pernsonal injury attorney for a medical mistake at a hospital

My car got hit while it was parked and i was inside. The driver that hit me was drunk and has no insurance or drivers license.

Do I have to go to deposition if I do not have a lawyer?

If someone were to have a restriction on them, like in a guardianship: Like: To sue and be sued other than through a guardian

If all parties do not agree on the percentage of money they will get in a wrongful death suit can the lawsuit go on without them

I am currently having cancer treatments. my husband lost his job and insurance runs out 3-31-15. are they required to cover me?

My son was involved in a hit and run