I’m not at fault, other party is at fault. Can i take other party to small claims for the remaining value of my auto loan?
I owe $29k on loan, settlement is $21k. Can i sue for remaining $8k?
answered on Mar 11, 2021
In terms of a total loss vehicle settlement, you are entitled up to the fair market value of your vehicle. You're not entitled to anything more than that - meaning you are hosed if you didn't buy gap insurance. It's a hard lesson. It's possible the same dealer will let you roll... View More 
I'm just wondering if I should obtain a legal services
answered on Mar 9, 2021
More information would be needed to fully answer this.
The most critical question here is: were you at fault for the accident, or was someone else?
Other critical questions include:
- does the at-fault party have insurance
- do you have liability insurance... View More
The responsible driver ran him over and hit multiple cars. We are not sure what types of compensation he is eligible for, and we do not know if a DUI test was performed on the responsible driver. The responsible driver only has liability insurance. What type of lawyer should he get?
answered on Feb 11, 2021
There's a lot to unpack here. You want to call a personal injury attorney. You'll want to see what insurance policies are out there to pay for all of this. It's worth your time to give a personal injury attorney a call.
i was hospitalized for ten days with a breathing problem in my lungs this was over 10 yrs ago which has been a problem for me
answered on Feb 11, 2021
It sounds like you may have an occupational disease. Unless some 3rd party (read: not your employer) was responsible for your condition, you are likely limited to a workers' compensation claim. You don't state whether you still work there or not. The deadline for occupational diseases is... View More
I was originally told I wouldnt be held responsible since I was in possession of the keys
answered on Jan 6, 2021
I'm sorry that happened to you. The process here will be dictated by the contract with the rental car company. Assuming you have insurance, the worst case scenario is you've got to pay the deductible for your own insurance company.
problems since 2013 at least 4 clean out surgeries and pain since it was put in
answered on Dec 28, 2020
I'm terribly sorry this happened to you. You're going to need to know the make and model of the knee replacement before calling an attorney. There are many lawsuits filed for medical devices such as this. They are contested until the very end, but you may very well have a claim.... View More
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