Would I be able to sue a person who hit me in a private parking lot?

Yes, you can sue for accident whether it occurs on public or private property. But suing people is a major pain in the neck. If I were you, I'd...

I fell through rotten deck while moving out...a year ago. I lost wages and had out of pocket medical expenses. Dealing with Pemc

If you don't have an attorney, you should call one or two for a free consultation. If you find someone you like, you should strongly consider...

I was a passenger in a single car accident and I don't understand how the process works. Need advice.

Even if the driver's insurer is offering the top limits of the policy, you should have a personal injury lawyer help you with the paperwork. (If...

Considering filing a civil liability suit against a student's parents/guardian, for injury caused in an organized team sport.

There is a statute in Washington that provides that a parent can be liable for certain intentional acts of a minor, but the cap is $5,000. Here is...

Please be careful about posting too many identifying facts on AVVO. For all you know, the collections attorney is an AVVO participant who will see...

Can I be sued by my boss after signing a non-competition agreement (quoted below), if I worked for a new company (same project)

Without more facts, it is hard to know for sure if you would be violating the contract. However, it is risky to post more facts online. For all we...

Will lawyer negotiate medical interest rates after case is settled?

Attorneys often negotiate reductions in liens. There are all kinds of different arguments we use, depending on the circumstances. Sometimes we...

A trial judge would almost certainly exclude any evidence that a party refused to take a polygraph. In addition, I don't think you are correct in...

Cheers! Alleged debt found in plaintiff's favor through arbitration in multnomah county, next step....

If you did not raise insufficiency of service in your answer, you will be deemed to have waived the defense. Even if you did preserve the...

Insurance is depositing settlement amt in minor's trust . What if there are medical bills to be paid before minor turns 18?

I urge you to consult with an attorney soon. Don't run the risk of settling your child's claim too low. Even if the insurer is paying policy...