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Q: My mom just slipped and fell at Safeway and is now in the hospital with a broken caucus bone how do I go about complaint

There are no signs or warnings to not step on the ledge inside the refrigerator door ways and for shorter people it is too high for availability to the masses. My mom was taken out of Safeway by ambulance

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answered on Dec 29, 2023

In a case like this I would highly recommend getting the help of a personal injury attorney moving forward. There will be several steps that need to be taken in order to preserve your mothers claim. In a perfect world, Subway would take responsibility for the fall and pay your mother what she... View More

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Q: Do I have a case?

I got injured when I got off the VTA bus in San Jose last month because the driver didn’t lower down the front door. I was carrying a big shopping car with very heavy food, it was too hard to get off the bus, so my foot was sprained , I couldn’t walk and the CT shows hallux valgus deformity.... View More

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answered on Dec 29, 2023

As it relates to your injury, I think you certainly have a case, however, one of the most important factors indicative of the viability of a claim is being able to link the injury you have, to the incident in question. One of the easiest ways to do this is going to the hospital immediately after,... View More

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3 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Constitutional Law for Texas on
Q: Can illegal search and arrest give the arrested possible legal or tort rights against cop or county?

A cop arrests Joe Jones after claiming to search Jones computer and find something illegal. Jones's attorney hires a computer expert to examine alleged evidence but ADA stalls for over a year and will not give expert access. Finally it is discovered that there never was anything illegal and... View More

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answered on Dec 29, 2023

The question here is whether the police officer is protected by qualified immunity. In this situation, i think a good case can be made that the arrest was a violation of your rights and that the police officers behavior should not be protected by the law, because this was a clear and obvious... View More

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3 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation for Texas on
Q: Was hurt at work. Insurance company treated herniated disc in my back. Now they are saying it was not part of the injur
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answered on Dec 29, 2023

Ah, this is just business as usual. I have never come across a workers compensation doctor that was able to found an injury. And the ones that do dont tend to get re-hired by company's.

I would seek a second opinion from a different doctor, and inform your employer of the findings of...
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3 Answers | Asked in Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law and Personal Injury for Texas on
Q: Like file a civil suit against my Ex-employer for freedom of speech violation, which I was fired. statue of limitation?

Subject: Seeking Legal Representation for Complex Employment and Health-Related Case

I hope this letter finds you well. I am currently facing a complex legal situation that involves various issues related to my employment and health. After thorough research, I believe your expertise in... View More

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answered on Dec 29, 2023

Just to clarify one point that I dont think any one else touched on. Freedom of Speech is a right you have that the government cannot impede on. However, there is no private right to freedom of speech. For instance, if you enter my house or my workplace, and say something offensive or something... View More

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