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answered on Dec 13, 2024

Under the Affordable Care Act, undocumented immigrants are not eligible to purchase health insurance through the federal or state marketplaces. They cannot receive premium tax credits, cost-sharing reductions, or other federal benefits through the healthcare exchanges.

However, you can... View More

This looks like something that could be remedied without attorneys. You could try to continue to work with their customer service to get the options you want. If the first person you spoke with was inexperienced and provided incorrect information, it's possible you may have to pay whatever... View More

Without knowing the details of the water damage, one possibility is that the insurance adjuster and building super want to confirm that the source of damage is not from directly above, which could make your unit the most likely possible source to look into. You mention feeling uncomfortable - you... View More

You could ask your attorney what the deduction is for. No one here could know what your attorney's out-of-pocket expenses were, but these could include index no. if your case was placed into suit, medical records requests, and other costs. If the case involved liens of any kind, those could... View More

A subpoena needs to describe the document or item requested with sufficient particularity as to enable the party served with the subpoena to produce the document or item. It does not need to include a copy of the document referenced in the subpoena itself.... View More

Turn the lawsuit papers over to American Transit after making copies for your own records. Because of the time gap, you may be confronted with the argument that their rights to investigate the claim were prejudiced by the delay in reporting. Every carrier can be different in their tolerance for... View More

Some elements of the scenario are not fully clear, but from the brief facts, it does not look like a case of insurance fraud. Insurance fraud cases generally involve deliberate conduct with the intent to deceive the other party. This looks more like it could be an administrative or communications... View More

It could be difficult to speculate why a dental or medical office would apply different billing protocols. As a convenience to the patient, some offices do not bill patients but instead, have them complete paperwork enabling their billing staff or contractor to bill on patient's behalf. When... View More

I'm sorry for your ordeal with the back pain. In terms of having a case on which to sue, a law firm could offer a more meaningful response after reviewing the file with the input of medical professionals. What you are really probably wondering is whether you could sue in a manner where a law... View More

I'm sorry for your ordeal that makes a difficult situation even more painful. It appears you've already requested records. It's difficult to offer step-by-step instructions here, as the next step could possibly require litigating the claim, depending on the situation. Reach out to... View More

While it sounds unfair, the law requires drivers to know that the vehicle they are driving is properly registered and insured. You can argue that it was not your vehicle, but you may be held responsible for driving an unregistered and uninsured vehicle.

the other thing you have to watch for are "subrogation claims." Lets say it's a slip and fall. You settle. But your health insurance has a claim for the money they paid for your medical treatment. They can come after you! Likewise Medicare or any state assistance. So at least get the... View More

You won't be able to make the claim in small claims court in NY. The Defendant must reside, work or have a business address within the five western towns of Suffolk County. You'd have to bring the claim in county court, which will be considerably more expensive and may be cost... View More

When your insurance terminates (or lapses) the DMV automatically suspends/cancels your registration and plates, but not your driver's license. Reinstate your insurance (expect the rate to go up), renew your registration, get new plates, and take proof of all of that to court when you appear.... View More

This is difficult problem to untangle. There are probably a few more pieces to the puzzle. For instance, was she insured in CA? I can't understand this from your question. Even if she pays the fine, her license would be suspended in NY for around 9 months. Then the questions becomes whether... View More

First, don't put you email up ---ask Justia to take it down.

I'm not hearing any specific facts in your situation. As a general rule a person chosing their route is responsible for it's safety. Unless there is a need to go across frozen water they would be harmed. Look at... View More

Your story got cut off. Try posting the relevant parts.

Report it to the New York State Attorney General ASAP.

You have a claim against your employer. For $2000 it is small claims. You can bring it yourself.

Google ban the box or Fair Chance Act NYC.

Call us if you lose the job which you should not unless special circumstances.