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Personal Injury
North Carolina
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I believe I answered this very question about a week ago. In any event, decent adults don't try to hold small children liable for minor injuries... Read More
Your vehicle insurer is responsible to cover any claims related to the collision as long as you timely report the collision to them and cooperate... Read More
You could still sue, and use discovery to know if what he is saying is true. Once you have a judgment, you can use court processes to have him... Read More
No lawyer unfamiliar with the details of your claim could possibly answer your question. Why not contact the insurer or whoever else it going to make... Read More
The owner of the parking lot may be responsible for your injuries which were the result of his/her negligent maintenance. In the state of North... Read More
I am so sorry to hear about your accident! When did it occur and do you have an attorney? If not, I highly recommend that you consult with a Board... Read More
You are not going to like my answer. I sense you had some sexual contact with this person she decided was offensive. Does it make any difference how... Read More
In North Carolina maybe not as good as you might think. There is a rule of law dating to the middle ages called " contributory negligence" which... Read More
SS benefits are almost entirely based on what the doctor says about your inability to work, not what you say about it. contact a lawyer in your area... Read More
Usually the car in the rear is found at fault. It is his duty to keep his car under control at all times.
You certainly can sue but can you prove excessive force. The police will testify that the force was necessary. So, how do you prove it? You should... Read More
You get paid for pain and suffering and medical bills not for dramatizing your bad luck or dreaming. I assume you were OK in a short period and your... Read More
Of course. Sorta depends on how you can prove it. take him to Judge Judy (small claims) court.
Of course you can if you sue them in the county where they do business (that is the limitation of Judge Judy courts in NC).
Report it to your insurance co and make sure they pay the damage before court. Not much is likely to happen unless there is someone complaining that... Read More
I don't know anything about the injury you say you had but if you can find a psychiatrist (not a psychologist) who says this is malpractice you may... Read More
In NC you have to file a small claim in the county where the defendant is located.
What you are describing is a contingency fee. This means the attorney's fee is contingent upon a recovery. The attorney only gets paid if there is a... Read More
I think you will find that "tying tubes" as it is called is NOT guaranteed. If your girlfriend works at a clinic she ought to know this. Any time you... Read More
Slip and fall are ugly cases. you have to prove that you fell because of their negligence and that you were paying attention and the fall did not... Read More
That is a major injury. You should contact an attorney. Pain and suffering should at least be the amount of medical treatment. I would ask for... Read More
Of course. Whether you have a license has nothing to do with seeking damages.
Sue him in small claims court if less than 5000.
I don't know what "let me down" means. If his work was negligent you can sue him for malpractice. if this was an injury case you will be compensated... Read More
You don't get credit in the court for "coulda, shoulda. Woulda" you have to show actual damage by medical testimony. If you can do that you might... Read More