The duty to mitigate damages is usually considered in such situations.

When a dr misdiagnosed a severely swollen leg that required surgery what are my options?

To prove medical malpractice, you need another doctor (an "expert witness") to testify that the treating health care provider(s) didn't do their...

Do I have to give the homeowner a complete refund

Damages in an action for breach of contract are usually limited to actual damages. The principle of "quantum meruit" (what it is worth) can apply....

Can I get a auto accident expunged off my record ?

See CR 60...

Your insurance company should defend you. You may have a cause of action for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) or...

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Courts determine fault by asking whether anybody breached their duty of care in the circumstances.

Hit by a Pizza Delivery Driver?

You should retain a personal injury attorney immediately. Recent case law has established that the pizza place is responsible for damages caused...

Got hit and run by a man my gf & I saw run away left us to burn AAA denied us coverage he was drunk fled reported it stolden

Your statement raises some questions. Your best bet for retaining an attorney is to call on the telephone. Public sentiment is strongly against...

My son was assaulted, We are trying to file a Restraining order in Orange County CA but the process is rather confusing.

Sometimes the clerks at the courthouse can help you with the details and particulars of your jurisdiction.

What you need is the testimony (a written declaration under oath would be a good start) of a similarly situated health care professional saying the...