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2 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents, Immigration Law, Personal Injury and Insurance Bad Faith for Delaware on
Q: What should I do after a car accident without insurance and with available police reports in Delaware?

I'm a student on an F1 OPT visa in Delaware. Recently, I was in a car accident where another car hit us, leaving our vehicle in the middle of the road, after which a second car collided with us. The airbags deployed on my side, and since then, I've experienced pain in the back of my head.... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jun 2, 2026

I'm sorry about your accident. This is really something that attorneys in Delaware could advise best on, but your question remains open for over a week. I can't speak for Delaware law, but I believe Delaware is a no-fault auto insurance state. In no-fault states, the insurance policy of... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents, Immigration Law, Personal Injury and Insurance Bad Faith for Delaware on
Q: What should I do after a car accident without insurance and with available police reports in Delaware?

I'm a student on an F1 OPT visa in Delaware. Recently, I was in a car accident where another car hit us, leaving our vehicle in the middle of the road, after which a second car collided with us. The airbags deployed on my side, and since then, I've experienced pain in the back of my head.... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jun 3, 2026

Addendum - I answered your question yesterday, but your post contained multiple questions, and I wanted to emphasize one of the key ones you asked (about contacting the other driver's insurance companies). Here is the point I wanted to make - If you do choose to reach out to attorneys and you... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Business Formation, Business Law and Securities Law for California on
Q: Is 25102(f) ledger reference required on stock certificates in CA?

I recently opened a professional corporation in California and am in the process of issuing stock certificates. Is it mandatory to include references to a 25102(f) ledger on these stock certificates? Additionally, are there specific compliance requirements related to 25102(f) that I should be aware... View More

Pavel Kolmogorov
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answered on Jun 2, 2026

Section 25102(f) of the Corporations Code is an exemption from California's securities qualification requirements. When you issue stock, even to yourself as the sole owner, you're technically issuing a "security," and California normally requires securities to be qualified (a... View More

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3 Answers | Asked in Admiralty / Maritime and Consumer Law for California on
Q: Can I pursue legal action against a marina for negligence resulting in boat damage?

I had my boat in a slip at a marina in California. Without my knowledge, the marina moved my boat to another slip and failed to secure it properly, resulting in complete damage. Although my insurance covered the damage, the marina refuses to take any responsibility or offer compensation. Do I have... View More

Scott Richard Kaufman
Scott Richard Kaufman
answered on Jun 2, 2026

I had my boat in a slip at a marina in California. Without my knowledge, the marina moved my boat to another slip and failed to secure it properly, resulting in complete damage. Although my insurance covered the damage, the marina refuses to take any responsibility or offer compensation. Do I have... View More

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3 Answers | Asked in Admiralty / Maritime and Consumer Law for California on
Q: Can I pursue legal action against a marina for negligence resulting in boat damage?

I had my boat in a slip at a marina in California. Without my knowledge, the marina moved my boat to another slip and failed to secure it properly, resulting in complete damage. Although my insurance covered the damage, the marina refuses to take any responsibility or offer compensation. Do I have... View More

William John Light
William John Light
answered on Jun 2, 2026

No you don't have any recourse. Your insurance company paid for the damage, or the fair market value of the boat. You are no longer damaged, except possibly loss of use during the period that the boat was unavailable for your usage. Your insurer owns the property damage claim for the repair... View More

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