Damaged nerves. Worker is offering a settlement of $15,000. Does that sound right?
answered on Mar 2, 2018
You need a consult from an experienced attorney. John O'Neill in Maui gives free consults. Give him a call and tell him I suggested you call.
I live in a private gated community. My neighborhood manager has informed the guard gate not to allow people visiting me to come in, not even to drop me off, which means I have to walk from the gate to my home that is quite a ways and up a gradual incline. Neighbors drive by and see me walking and... View More 
Radiation victims cannot seek relief in courts for
USA victims but are allowed to seek relief of
Japan companys.
answered on Jun 26, 2017
You should direct that question to a toxic torts attorney. Generally, you can only sue in the united states for a wrong committed in the united states. In toxics cases,the wrong is considered to be the release in most cases. International law and it's effects are an entirely separate issue.... View More
They confronted me in the bathroom and saw me exit without their computer where they said they left it. They retuenes ans bothered me at my cafe table. Then they had the cafe workers ask me if i stole the computer. Then they called the police about it and i was asked to be seaeched. They called it... View More
answered on Jun 20, 2017
You can sue, but if they have no money, then you'll spend a lot to end up with a piece of paper that's worthless.
Suggest you look for a different place to hang out.
My friend has a guy who's "ghosting" her, in that he cut off all communications without explanation. She found him on social media and messaged him. When he didn't respond, she said "don't make me unleash my minions on you," with the intent of sharing his number... View More
answered on Jun 12, 2017
She could definitely be charged as she had the intent that he be harassed. She made a threat then carried it out.
Why is she invested in someone who emotionally stood her up? Doing well is the best revenge; getting into a grudge match can get her charged, wastes emotional energy, and... View More
Washington policy with Hawaii loss. Need to confirm that Hawaii Revised Statutes override the policy provisions. Ex: can we apply the 30 day chiro/naturopathy/acupuncture limitations within the statute even though there is no limitation within the Washington policy, since the loss happened in the... View More
answered on Feb 24, 2017
Generally the contract will be governed by the law of the place of the contract; Hawaii law would govern questions of liability and damages. However, you will need a Hawaii crash attorney. If it's Maui I suggest John O'Neill; tell him I suggested you call--he'll give you a free... View More
I am starting an online personal training and nutrition programming business, I am wondering which legal documents are required to protect me and if I need insurance if I have the client sign the correct documents.
answered on Feb 6, 2017
I hope you had a professional in insurance defense look at your release and waivers. The problems inherent in your business if you are doing nutrition, excercise, don't necessarily review doctor reports, especially if you don't have a degree in either are daunting. Insurance, being a... View More
answered on Aug 16, 2016
Depends on what the person is doing. For many aspects of engineering you don't need to be a licensed P.E.
As to "forensics" that will depend on whether a Court recognizes the individuals training, experience and background.
answered on Jul 14, 2015
Perhaps. Talk to a local injury lawyer asap. Remember there are strict deadlines for making legal claims, and those deadlines can be much shorter for claims against public entities.
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answered on Feb 11, 2011
You could do an internet search of the lawyer's name through Google to determine if there are any reported verdicts. A second option would be to do a search of the attorney's record through one of numerous verdict search companies--however, there would be a fee involved.
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