Bicycle bit by car leaving a parking structure - cop called it 'no fault' ?

Yes, your son may be able to sue both the driver of the car that hit him and the owner of the building for not maintaining the safety system for...

I have been on L&i for 13 months and i have been put on a permanent restriction from my doctor. also my vocational counselor has

Get a lawyer now. Do not pass go. Encourage your doctor to delay his response until you consult an attorney. Your attorney can work with your...

Should I expect a lump some cash settlement after doctor releases me for work?

If you're looking at being released to work already, it sounds like you're having a great recovery. Whether you get a lump-sum award depends on...

Yes, it is possible to negotiate the fee agreement and we have done so on occasion. What we would probably consider is 1/3 net, if it settles...

Social Security?

Congratulations on finding someone with whom you are considering marrying. As with most Social Security issues, the answer to your question, is,...

I've had an accident at work, and I'm wondering if I can make a claim?

Yes, if you were injured at work you can and should file a claim. You'll need a doctor to help you complete the paperwork, either one you saw at...

I was injured on 08/15/06 had three back surgeries and I am still having a great deal of pain.

Sharon -- I'm sorry to hear that you're still in so much pain. I'd need to know about the work you did at the time of your injury and the work...

How long to I have to file a claim for a slip and fall that occurred 1/3/08?

Generally, you have 3 years from the date of your fall to file suit. As you will likely be suing a governmental agency, you must give them notice...

I sustained a rotator cuff tear at work.

What you've described is actually a fairly typical medical process with respect to shoulder injuries here in the Seattle area. The doctors usually...

In a personal injury case would/will the health insurance company come after any settlement awarded?

Yes, in most cases the health insurance company has what is called a subrogation interest in the proceeds of a personal injury claim if the medical...

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