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CIVIL LAW - automobile accident; uninsured motorist coverage; employment-benefit plan; subrogation clause; conventional subrogation; "make-whole doctrine"; summary judgment; Civ.R. 56(C).
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CIVIL LAW -- automobile insurance; limits of liability; definition of accident or occurrence; ambiguity; construe in favor of insured; multiple interpretations; contract construction.
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If I or one of mine were injured in a pedestrian vs. automobile accident, I would sue the state.
The law is bad, pitting a pedestrian against a car. The car cannot see, only the driver can. The person can stop in 12 inches. The car at a moderate speed takes at least 30 to 60 feet to stop.
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Lawyers face a $1,000 fine for soliciting victims of an automobile accident within 30 days under a new law in Kentucky.
For the first 30 days following a motor vehicle accident, a person ... shall not directly solicit or knowingly permit another person to directly solicit an individual, or a relative of an individual, involved in a motor vehicle accident for the provision of any service related to a motor vehicle accident," according to HB 382.
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This Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) notice informs the public of updated data for calculating the ``Reasonable Charges'' collected or recovered by VA for medical care or services provided or furnished by VA to a veteran for: (1) A non service-connected disability for which the veteran is entitled to care or the payment of expenses for care under a health plan contract; (2) a non service- connected disability incurred incident to the veteran's employment and covered under a worker's compensation law or plan that provides reimbursement or indemnification for such care and services; or (3) a non service-connected disability incurred as a result of a motor vehicle accident in a state that requires automobile accident reparations insurance. The charge tables and supplemental tables that...
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Small claims court; automobile accident; negligent entrustment; left turn violation; Evid.R. 401(A)(2); trial judge is presumed to know the law; no contest plea is not admissible in subsequent proceedings.
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A hospital's lien against a personal injury settlement did not attach until after the plaintiff's lawyer had taken his fee, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled in reversing judgment.
The lawyer represented a client who was injured in an automobile accident. A hospital provided the client's medical care and, in accordance with state law, filed a $161,000 lien for the cost of that treatment.
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Background
All fifty states and the District of Columbia provide "drivers' licenses" for their residents, permitting them to operate motor ve...
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Attorneys discharged without cause are entitled to be paid on a quantum meruit basis, the Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled.
A young man was seriously injured in an automobile accident. While he was still hospitalized, his sister contacted a law firm and retained their services, helping her brother to sign a contract with a 40 percent contingency fee agreement.
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Accident photo
On Friday, my daughter in-law's family lost a loved one in a horrific automobile accident on Route 10. The family has not only had to deal with his sudden, tragic and senseless death but has also had to deal with the knowledge of his vehicle exploding on fire with him inside.