Questions answered by Christopher B. Rounds

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Time spent for taking care of damaged car

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 07, 2014

In general, a person whose property is damaged will not recover a dime for the hassles and time spent getting repairs and estimates done. The...

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Insurer subrogated before I started repairs

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 07, 2014

Unless you signed a release agreement in favor of the other driver, the other driver is on the hook for your damages, as long as you file your...

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Hello, can u tell me if i have a case ? A 3rd party arbitrator from my auto accident made a decision that i am not happy with.

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 07, 2014

Without knowing what kind of arbitration took place, it is hard to answer your question. If you were not invited to participate, my best guess is...

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In personal injury case client also has to maintain confidentiality? can a client share about his/her attorney to his provider?

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 06, 2014

Unless your attorney specifically asks you to send an attorney email to your doctor, it would be very foolish to do so. Anything that ends up in...

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Friend’s friend’s dog caused me horrible injuries. Now what?

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 06, 2014

Most cases are settled "short of suing" anyone, but the threat of a possible suit is what motivates insurers to settle. Your best bet is to...

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Why do you have to "give notice" first that you are going to file a lawsuit in some circumstances? If you didn't, can your case

Christopher's answer | Answered on October 06, 2014

I agree with Ms. Powell. Medical malpractice is a very specialized area of law. Even though I have been handling injury claims for over 27 years,...

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Attorney for an injury that occurred in New Mexico within 3 year statute even though I am now residing in Oregon

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

Your best bet is to hire a New Mexico attorney. If you hire an Oregon attorney and the case does not settle, the Oregon attorney will have to...

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Do I need a lawyer for medical malpractice?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

It would be best for you to consult with a medical malpractice attorney as soon as possible. One of the issues he or she will want to talk to you...

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Do I need a lawyer for an accident that was on the highway last Friday?

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

Yes, you should hire an attorney. Most personal injury attorneys will meet with you for an initial consultation at no cost, and with no obligation,...

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If a motel has had problems in the past and doesn't do anything to improve security, install camera's. all they have are signs

Christopher's answer | Answered on September 27, 2014

Conceivably, but it could be a very tough claim to win. If you had auto insurance that included theft or comprehensive coverage, that would be an...

Christopher B. Rounds's Answers (673)

Time spent for taking care of damaged car

Insurer subrogated before I started repairs

Hello, can u tell me if i have a case ? A 3rd party arbitrator from my auto accident made a decision that i am not happy with.

In personal injury case client also has to maintain confidentiality? can a client share about his/her attorney to his provider?

Friend’s friend’s dog caused me horrible injuries. Now what?

Why do you have to "give notice" first that you are going to file a lawsuit in some circumstances? If you didn't, can your case

Attorney for an injury that occurred in New Mexico within 3 year statute even though I am now residing in Oregon

Do I need a lawyer for medical malpractice?

Do I need a lawyer for an accident that was on the highway last Friday?

If a motel has had problems in the past and doesn't do anything to improve security, install camera's. all they have are signs