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Can I sue again?

Asked on Sep 23rd, 2013 on Civil Litigation - New Jersey
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Ok, I was a victom in an drunk driver accident, I did sue the driver and bar. Recieved a settlement. My question is can i sue again because of  other problems ariseing from that accident.
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Elder Law Attorney serving Toms River, NJ
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If you settled the matter, chances are you signed releases that indicate you were fully compensated for your injuries and you cannot sue the same parties again.  If there are claims against another party, who was not a party to the first lawsuite, then you can still bring that lawsuit.
Answered on Sep 24th, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship

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