Injured at work and on l &i. Injury caused by a third party. Can that company be sued for lost wages and pain and suffering.

Yes, you probably can. Under the workers compensation statute, your own employer is usually immune from a personal injury claim, but a third party...

I don't think there is anything illegal about it, but do you really want to run the risks mentioned by other attorneys just to save a few bucks? ...

No, you can't get paid for the same damage twice. However, the extent of property damage is sometimes a factor in determining settlement value. ...

May I employ an additional builder to finish construction if the original contractor is late on sschedule

It would be hard to give you an intelligent answer without a lot more facts and a copy of the contract. (If I were you, I would not post more...

2nd car accident in 3 mo, no new symptoms but exacerbated old ones. Can I piggyback on open claim to avoid another $1000deduct?

You should report the second accident as soon as possible. But why don't you have an attorney to help you on both accidents? You can make a claim...

Will a judge at least require lost wages and medical bills? I would like pain and suffering but not sure what to ask for.

It can take hours for an experienced personal injury attorney to evaluate a case like yours. I would be very surprised if any competent attorney...

How do i make my product free from liability

Unfortunately, there is no way to be sure you won't get sued. If I were in your shoes, I would consult with an insurance agent to find out about...

Had a accident with a road hazard but contractor claim is not liable for damages, insurance paid 12k for car repair

If you want to pursue this on your own, Small Claims court may be a decent option. The most you can get in Small Claims court is $5,000. Small...

Can I ask defendant if they were on their cell phone at time of auto accident, and can I obtain cell phone records ?

Are you sure you need this information? If the defendant's formal answer clearly admits that the defendant was at fault and doesn't try to blame...

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I need a lawyer in los angeles,CA. Is it you?

Please be aware that attorneys are not allowed to make the first contact with potential clients on AVVO. The person who needs the lawyer must...