You will have to explain this better. It is unclear whether you are a Plaintiff or a Defendant, whether you failed to file a timely answer or the other party did. It is unclear whether a Default was entered, a Default Judgment was entered, or neither of those. If a Default or Default Judgment... View More

Fault in a car accident typically depends on who was responsible for causing the collision, which can be demonstrated through evidence like damage to the vehicles, witness statements, and security footage. Since the accident happened at a McDonald's and cameras were likely present, that... View More

A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. In virtually all jurisdictions, if it's clear that it's the correct person, the court could adjust the records and move forward, as in the case of someone using a different spelling of a name, a shortened name,... View More

'm sorry to hear about your accident. Determining fault in such situations involves understanding Ohio's traffic laws and the specifics of the incident.

Ohio Traffic Laws:

According to Ohio Revised Code § 4511.44, when entering or crossing a highway from a place other... View More

Maybe. It depends on the state in which the wrongful death accident occurred. Kentucky uses a "pure comparative fault" system for automobile accidents and wrongful death cases, where each party involved is assigned a percentage of fault based on their contribution to the accident. In this... View More

You may be dealing with a resourceful and imaginative defendant. With the type of situation you describe, they would ordinarily be the one receiving such a letter from your attorney. Unfortunately, until the legitimacy of the claim is verified, you need to treat it as a real claim and place your... View More

YES, YOU CAN.

BY LAW, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO SELECT WHERE YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE IS REPAIRED AND THE PARTS USED FOR REPAIRS. HOWEVER, AN INSURANCE COMPANY IS NOT REQUIRED TO PAY MORE THAN A REASONABLE AMOUNT FOR SUCH REPAIRS AND PARTS. YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS REGARDING MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIRS ARE... View More

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answered on Oct 22, 2024

The timing for when the clock starts for Section 11(b) in Ontario typically begins when the charge is formally laid. In your case, this would be when the police officer created, dated, and signed the ticket. This moment marks the official start of the legal process related to your charge.... View More

A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry about your accident. I hope all involved are okay. Unfortunately, it is difficult to directly answer your question as to whether or not you have a case. This looks like it could be messy situation... View More

Uvalde County never adopted a stock law so it has always been open range.

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answered on Oct 21, 2024

You should check your own auto insurance policy and determine if you have uninsured motorist coverage. It is required for all policies issued in California unless you specifically waive it in writing. An attorney would still be beneficial to assist you with the uninsured motorist claim.

My colleagues raise good points. Looking at the findings that your case presents, some of them appear to be degenerative in nature, which means that at trial, the opposing attorney would argue are not causally related to the impact of the accident (things like arthrosis, scoliosis).... View More

A Colorado attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Your question about involving an attorney - it's an individual decision. If your matter involves only moderate property damage, there are no injuries, and you and the other side agree on fault, you could save... View More

An attorney who practices in Puerto Rico could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. Your post didn't include a question. But it looks like your insurance company handled matters as a first-party claim. Bases on liability, which you mention is in your favor, it's possible... View More

I'm sorry about your accident. I hope everyone is okay. If you were simply waiting at a red light, you should not be at fault. Someone is liable for your damages and injuries (I hope there are no injuries). If the car that directly struck you was minding its own business, but was hit by the... View More

A Pennsylvania attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could depend on the complexity of the claim, their backlog, and how long it takes to eliminate the possibility of other sources of insurance. Assigned claims plans or public accident indemnification plans in... View More

As far as the bank is concerned, they simply followed your son's instructions. If he got scammed, it's not the bank's fault. You don't get to have the bank pay you back.

Worthy of consideration is that your son caused damage to the other car, and the other is owned by... View More

A Pennsylvania attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. But this might be more of a physics question than a legal question. At any rate, for a car to "bounce" off another car even the length of a car, it would have likely been traveling at a speed well above... View More

A Colorado attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Until you're able to consult with a Colorado attorney who could advise under local law (insurance industry practices involve state law across the nation), the short answer is that it's possible an insurance... View More

The USPS driver owed you a duty of care. If they failed to meet that duty, it does not matter that there was no contact between your vehicles. (There are exceptions to this, such as in a hit and run scenario).