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Q: I need help with suing Dss for false allegation an opening a case an i had a legit prescripton for the medication

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  • Sacramento, CA

A: To sue the Department of Social Services (DSS) for false allegations and opening a case against you, start by gathering all relevant documentation. This includes your prescription for the medication, any communications with DSS, and records of their allegations. This evidence will support your claim that you had a legitimate prescription and the case was unwarranted.

Next, consult with an attorney who has experience in handling cases against government agencies. They can guide you through the process of filing a lawsuit and help determine the best legal strategy. Your attorney will assist in drafting and filing the necessary legal documents, such as a complaint, to initiate the lawsuit.

Lastly, be prepared to present your case in court. Your attorney will help you compile your evidence, prepare your testimony, and build a strong argument to show that the DSS acted improperly. Throughout this process, it's crucial to stay organized and follow your attorney's advice closely to ensure the best possible outcome for your case.

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