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I was fired from my job at Chipotle Grill on July 31st I claimed unemployment and was denied on basis of job abandonment. I had my appeal hearing on Monday which Chipotle did not attend. I found out they scheduled me AFTER telling me I was fired and used those days against me. After I was... View More 
The driver, my ex-boyfriend just got all his medical took care of the lawyer paid and money in his pocket and I was told I’m sorry I don’t know how I can help you now because the other guys insurance company is incomplete bankruptcy. They forgot about my injuries when he turned everything in to... View More
answered on Feb 5, 2024
I'm sorry for your accident and ordeal. There are too many things to sort out here than can be addressed in a brief post. The best thing you can do is to arrange a free initial consult with an attorney. An experienced attorney could examine your matter in more detail - your injuries, the... View More
Should I ask my attorney for a letter from the opposing side's lawyer stating "outside of mediations" this is the amount we are seeking with hopes they are within limits in case we go to court and lose for more then limits.
answered on Dec 3, 2023
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Discuss it with your attorney - they may be more familiar with the other side's counsel, and what they are willing to negotiate for. Good luck
They are denying damage from a leak under my home where mold and damage to my floor joists occurred. I had the repair on the plumbing leak fixed in March 2023, yet I'm being told they won't repair the wood damage because "it isn't on my policy, which it is. After I showed them... View More
answered on Oct 6, 2023
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry for your ordeal. One option in such a situation could be to place the claim into suit, depending on additional details. You could reach out to attorneys to try to set up a free initial consult to... View More
It was told to one of their chosen body / mechanic shops but the mechanic didn't even know it was on the lot the body person looked at a dent on it and said the engine was like it was when I was driving it which is physically impossible because the transmission line had been knocked loose and... View More
answered on May 23, 2023
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Insurance companies don't have a reason to tamper with cars after an accident - many of the basic facts concerning liability are usually established at the scene. There's a lot of information to sort... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2022
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could depend on Arkansas UM doctrine and your policy. Nationwide, states differ as to whether actual physical contact is necessary for a UM claim. Check with a local attorney as to state-specific requisites. Good... View More
Front and rear bumper and skid plate
answered on Aug 14, 2022
An Arkansas attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It could depend on your insurance policy, if it provides full coverage. If you only carry basic liability, a property damage claim from such an incident occurring on an open roadway could be difficult. Good luck
another motorist hit my vehicle Jan 01-2021 during the big snow. She was in someone else vehicle she had no insurance information. I filed a report as soon as i returned home. My insurance company fixed both of our vehicle even though the claim was under investigation concerning who was at fault. I... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2022
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. In general nationwide, raising premiums as a result of accidents is a matter of the carrier's standard operating procedures, the features of the policy used for paying claims, and their discretion. Factors... View More
My mom passed away from cirrosis in June and the insurance company denied her claim. Since then My step-dad was trying to be in control of paying the medical bills but he is elderly and received a collection notice from one doctor which means he's missed some of the bills. I'm the... View More
answered on Nov 30, 2021
You need to discuss your options with an Arkansas probate lawyer. Your mother's estate may be insolvent and the bills may not need to be paid. The house may be protected depending on how it was titled. You need to discuss your options with a lawyer. You probably are not liable for any of the... View More
This was on a bridge were the left lane shoulder was not wide enough to the vehicle to be completely out of the left lane. There is a large shoulder lane on the right side of the road. There were also no signs indicating workers were present. This cause traffic to come to a complete stop on the... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2021
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. As a general matter, something like that could possibly violate local vehicle and traffic/public safety regulations. But municipal vehicles also enjoy more leeway than ordinary vehicles in terms of performing... View More
Basically I got In a wreck a while back (was not at fault) and bought an insurance claim right after I got out of the car. The insurance investigator asked and I lied and said it was before. No money was ever given to me nor was the car fixed and I was making a statement that I wasn't trying... View More
answered on Jun 19, 2021
I don't know if I completely understand the facts of your case. However, that alone is a reason for you to have an attorney. That is, to help you communicate with the prosecutor as well as the court.
Plead not guilty and advise the court that you cannot afford an attorney. You are... View More
Now they put her in motel for over two months. When she went to extend. Her stay the hotel said no because she had damaged to room. So now the insurance company say they will not get her any where to stay. She has six kids now no where to live on street
answered on Feb 24, 2017
They may have a duty to reimburse her; they certainly have no duty to find a place for her. Has she contacted the red cross?
Also, if the state has a crime victims compensation act that may help.
Cousin had my legal guardian (my aunt/adoptive mom) change her life insurance beneficiary to herself about three months before she passed from cancer then stole all of my insurance money and I lost everything because my mom had just died basically. My cousin lies and swears she didn't get ANY... View More
answered on Feb 15, 2017
Contact some lawyers and hire the one you like best. Many offer free initial consultations. Good luck.
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