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A year a go in bad weather I hydroplaned my mother in laws car into a power pole on my way to work. Her insurance did not cover the pole. Bow a year later the utility company says if I dont pay $5200 for this utility pole by the end of the month then they are shutting my power off to my house...I... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2021
I do not believe they will actually shut the power off. You probably should make arrangements to make monthly payments toward the pole and resolve the issue.
Had expired insurance from where I moved I had not received updated ones yet and I have to change address on my license witch is all taken care of.
It was registered and this is my first offense my record is clean
answered on Apr 6, 2021
You will orobably be prosecuted for No Operators License and No Insurance and then sued civilly for the injuries if you were at fault.
Also wanted some used tires. Never got that far. Before it was in accident, didn't tell me how much I owed him. Now he is saying I owe him $400.00 + storage
answered on Mar 19, 2021
You need to hire a lawyer snd sue their owner. You don’t owe him anything.
that he didn't have insurance on the vehicle. I was served with papers in August of 2017; I wrote out a statement and filed with the court stating that I wasn't aware of the vehicle being uninsured.After that I didn't receive any further communication in regard to this matter. In... View More
answered on Feb 10, 2021
You need to hire a lawyer to investigate this. If you filed an answer with the court, there should not be a civil judgment against you. You may be able to go back in and have that judgment set aside depending on what actually happened. Bankruptcy could be another option for you.
The pharmacist I use denied to fill my rx because she did not feel “comfortable” filling it and told me to have it transferred to another pharmacy. Because it was a new rx I would need to call my doctor to have them call it into a new pharmacy. Before calling my doctor I called another pharmacy... View More
answered on Jan 28, 2021
It appears that there is no recourse against either the pharmacist or the doctor.
Personal property which I was granted the minimum payment $4,000. But now I'm experiencing back & neck pain am I able to file a claim on my injuries
answered on Jan 24, 2021
Depends on whether you signed a release. One would need to seethe papers signed to properly answer your question.
P.d. Report filed. No other vehicle/person involved. Car was towed to salvage I guess. Since she’s ok and only has liability, does she need to report it to insurance company?
answered on Jan 12, 2021
No. Just cancel insurance on that car and transfer it to her new car. No claim, no increase.
I was sitting in my car when two guys shot at my car with a paint ball gun. They were unaware I was in the car at the time and drove into a nearby fast food deive thru. I yelled at them to apologize for what they did and when they rejected that, I blocked them in the drive thru. They then rammed my... View More
answered on Jan 10, 2021
You can file a claim with their insurance company. You can also sue them. Contact a personal injury lawyer.
My mother's 2006 Crown Victoria (50K miles, pristine condition) will most likely be totaled due to damage in an accident where the other driver was at fault. My mother would like to have it repaired instead of totaled because of its condition and the sentimental value since it was my deceased... View More
answered on Jan 3, 2021
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for five weeks. Insurance practices are governed by state law, but the general doctrine applied in most jurisdictions is that if your property damage exceeds a certain threshold, your car is going to be declared a total loss. I can... View More
answered on Aug 24, 2020
You are liable for your 14 year old but you are not liable for rental fees.
Out in front of her totally his fault but cop said it was partially hers becsuse the white line starts at the edge of the drive makes no sense u have to get over to the right but now gettting sued for 9 grand and possibly keeping her license if we dont pay is any of this legal or correct it all... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2020
One would have to view the accident report to make a determination.
my daughter was driving (17yrs old) and pulled into a gas station when looking for a parking spot, elderly man backs out as she was driving by, he hit the back end of her car (from back door handle to the back bumper). His insurance is Progressive and they called my daughter and recorded the... View More
answered on Jun 12, 2020
Hire a lawyer to help you. The elderly man should be 100% liable.
It still had plates on it
My grandma gave my husband permission to use her vehicle. He was involved in a wreck when someone slammed on their brakes in front of them, he filed a police report and exchanged the insurance info. He told her he would pay for the damages he caused which was one headlight busted and the grill fell... View More
answered on Feb 7, 2020
Guess the issue is family and what your grandmothers role is. If you try to approach this like an insurance company, then be aware there may be frostiness. If there is damage to the bumper, pay for the bumper (it would be odd for the grille to be damaged, the headlight damaged, and no damage to... View More
Insurance agencies said there was nothing they could do what do we do now
answered on Jan 8, 2020
You might be able to make a claim with your own insurance company and hire a personal injury attorney to assist you.
The vet bill is $355 and will be more charges in the coming 8 weeks, a neighbor said he saw who did it and pointed them out to me. It is clear they were definitely speeding well over the limit based on the injuries. What can I do?
Was hit by an unlicensed, also illegal immigrant driver another man's work van. The owner was cited for driving w/o license, and negligence causing a wreck. He plead guilty. My attorney filed suit for the usual plus punitive damages. What's my potential outcome from this?
I clearly had the right away but the state trooper says it's automatically my fault because I don't have driver's license is this true
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