As long as alcohol or criminal conduct wasn't involved, bankruptcy can save both your license and bank account. Bankruptcy prevents DOL from...

If your friend had insurance, her insurance should cover and defend this claim. Bankruptcy should discharge your friend from liability; however, a...

Unfortunately, you were mistaken. The statute of limitations is the deadline to file a claim in court (that is, the deadline to file a lawsuit). ...

When a medical provider treats you for an injury related to an accident and then you later recover money for that accident, the medical provider is...

No that's not how it works. Their own insurance will only pay what they are liable for. In this case, they are liable for the fair market value of...

It’s not that “nobody is at fault” but rather nobody can prove it. The person bringing the claim has the burden of proof. If both sides maintain...

You should find a new bankruptcy attorney, someone whose advice you can trust. As far as I know, only income from social security can be excluded...

I’m sure your lawyer told you, the burden of proving your case is on you, the plaintiff. You can’t win a case no matter how strongly you feel about...

What are my options following a financial responsibility claim?

You might want to explore filing for bankruptcy. If alcohol wasn’t involved, that debt should be dischargeable and the DOL will release the...

How to close the pleadings in federal bankruptcy court?

Have you asked the defendant to file an answer? That’s what lawyers normally do to move things along. Judges, especially bankruptcy judges in our...