When filing a claim in a personal injury case, do you recommend demanding (?) a specific amount in damages at the start?

I defended cases like this for over 25 years. At least 95% of the settlement packages I saw included a specific number. Now that I mostly work...

Why can't we sue the parents of an at fault minor driver?

Yes. Bringing a child into the world does not make you legally responsible for the child's mistakes, and it does not give you any formal credit...

We were in an accident that was not our fault, what are our rights as far as a rental car goes?

Depends on the circumstances. If the car was totaled and they have paid you for the loss, you would only be entitled to a rental for a few days...

What is driver liability when driving without insurance in Oregon?

Sister/owner's insurance will cover anyone who is driving that particular car with the sister/owner's permission. Even though granddaughter was...

Is there anything i can do about an insurance denying my claim because of a "pre-exsisting condition" if there is no condition?

It sounds like they sued you and won. They must have gotten a money judgment against you, or they wouldn't be allowed to garnish your wages. Did...

Contractors Liability Insurance Policy

You can ask, but he has no obligation to give it to you unless suit is filed. Have you made a claim against the bond? I'd suggest that you meet...

My daughter was a "permissive driver" with her friend's car and hit a post. She caused about $1500 in damages. Who is liable?

Your daughter would be liable if someone sued her, but that doesn't mean she is the one who would have to pay for it. As a permissive user of the...

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Who is liable for rental car damage claims occurring in Florida (innocent driver's insurance) (at fault driver's insurance)?

I'd suggest that you talk to your insurance company. If you get sued (most likely in Florida), your insurance company would probably be required...

A declaration is a substitute for an affidavit. It is a statement of facts that the person (in this case, your attorney) is making under penalty of...

Can the court audio cd be enough to prove testimony was perjured by another listening to CD FROM COURT?

Huh? Why are you asking? And how would the judge know the testimony was false unless there is live testimony from someone who is truthful? If...