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What is my liability if a guest was leaving my house and accidentally hit someone walking behind their vehicle?

As the owner of the property, you would be liable for injuries caused by a guest on your property to another person.  Your liability would include medical bills, pain and suffering (an amount in

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 14 days ago

What to do if I was involved in a car accident where I hit a pedestrian?

You don't need an attorney at this point because your insurance company will handle the victim's claim.  When she completes her medical treatment and is released by the doctor or is declared

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 20 days ago

What to do if my 11 year old attended an extracurricular sports activity through his after-school program and he was injured but we signed a waiver?

Unfortunately, you will likely have difficulty holding the organization liable. Not only did you sign a waiver, but perhaps more significantly, people are held to "assume the risk" of the normal and c

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 1 month ago

What to do if my mother was in an assisted living facility and fell and was injured?

The assisted living facility is liable for your mother's injury based on premises liability. When your mother completes her medical treatment for the broken hip and is released by the doctor or is de

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

What to do if my mother was injured at work and broke her hand?

It would be advisable to speak with a workers' compensation attorney.  Your mother may receive compensation for the loss of use of her hand as documented in the medical reports.  This would

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

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