Can I Sue?

In order to prove your case with the limited facts you described we have to determine several issues. Did you report the injury to anyone? Did...

I have neck and back injuries from a car accident i was given theraphy but still experience pain ad to change my bed

Your question depends on the liability and medical evidence from your treating physicians. In NY, a plaintiff's must prove liability and damages...

A Preliminary Conference sets forth a schedule and what discovery will be exchanged. It indicates what authorizations need to be provided...

I was just served a summons for debt collection of $1141; can I still use mediation as a way to stay out of court?

You can attempt to resolve it however mediation requires both sides consent. You should definitely Answer the complaint and include all of your...

My co-worker is looking to sue my car insurance; my name appears as a defentant. Will Ibe affected personally?

In NY, generally an owner of a vehicle is vicariously liable for the actions of the driver (with some statutory exceptions). Therefore, the owner...

In a premises liability case, what are so signs that the attorney didn't prepared for trial?

You would have to request a copy of your file and look for things like photographs, witnesses, depostion transcripts, and medical records from all...

I was in a car accident in Aug. 2011; Other person's fault. Other person's insurance is wanting to settle the "medical" portion

You should ask the insurance company to clearly define for you what the medical portion means. States differ in how they settlement certain...

Is it legal in a personal injury case for an attorney and client to agree

Once a contingency retainer is signed the attorney representation legally begins and thus is entitled to a statutory fee. Depending on how the...

Personal Injury Expert Disclosure

You are correct that both sides must do an expert disclosure if they intent to produce an expert witness at trial, and the disclosure includes the...