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Mold in My Rental House. Can I Collect?

Mold in My Rental House. Can I Collect?

Question:  There is mold present in a house I am renting, and it has caused severe illness for me and my wife. The landlord says he will look into it, but can I get him to pay for my trouble? This has been going on for three months, and I have continuous sinus trouble...

Hurt By a Doctor in Alabama? Can You Collect?

Hurt By a Doctor in Alabama? Can You Collect?

Question:  During my wife’s gallbladder surgery, they tore and then cauterized her liver. Anything we can do? This just happened, so though she is weak and sore, I don’t know how this will hit her long-term. BILL: Not every medical mistake is malpractice. This is a...

Injured? Don’t Wait to See a Doctor.

Injured? Don’t Wait to See a Doctor.

CALLER: I was in a car wreck but didn't go straight to the doctor. You see, I got the flu for 2 weeks. Will I still have a case? BILL: You might be surprised, but I get this type of question often… perhaps weekly. Don't be too worried. Waiting to see a doctor for two...

Labor Day Accident. Don’t do this.

Labor Day Accident. Don’t do this.

Question: My son is leaving for his first Labor Day holiday without me. Any advice if he gets into trouble? BILL: He can get into a lot of trouble over the Labor Day holiday … but I don't think you called in to hear about my youthful adventures. Instead, let me focus...