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0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death for Texas on
Q: Can I sue a county jail for negligence

if they left 3 doors unsecured and my son escaped, he was later shot and killed by police?

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Constitutional Law for California on
Q: We were stopped by lost prevention falsely accused of taking a $119 battery

Left the store and 11/2 months later were arrested now charges were dismissed and need a lawyer? What kind and what should we do for compensation? Of losses

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answered on Jul 26, 2024

You should seek a personal injury lawyer who has experience with false arrest or false imprisonment cases. These attorneys can help you understand your rights and guide you through the process of filing a lawsuit. Look for someone with a good track record in civil rights or personal injury law.... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Education Law for Georgia on
Q: Do I have a case against the school? Or teachers involve?

My son was assaulted at school by a young lady. The school failed me as a parent, he went to school fine and came home with a bloody black eye. Reached out to them. It took them two days to talk to the young lady. My son went to school with daily because it was his senior year. This has taken a... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury, Real Estate Law, Environmental and Land Use & Zoning for Georgia on
Q: In 2012 we moved to Georgia on 5 acres zoned agricultural. In 2015 a peanut factory moved next door making seed.

We were ok with it until they started making peanut butter then they removed 90% of trees along our property line and put another building up and now they are roasting peanuts with the smoke stack less then 50 feet from our property. We have to keep our doors and windows closed. Cars and shops... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice for Wisconsin on
Q: I had sinus surgery and deviated septum repair surgery in 2016. Told 5 years ago by doctor I did not need sinus surgery

Told 5 years ago by doctor I did not need sinus surgery. Turbinates cauterized 5 years ago helped immensely. Now having issues again many sinus infections. ENT now told me septum was not straightened in 2016 and holes for sinuses placed up to high in 2016. Insurance billed in 2016. SSM health... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Civil Rights for Washington DC on
Q: Seeking Legal Advice: Do I have a potential case? Would it fall under civil rights/police misconduct or personal injury?

My sister and I were victims of a carjacking in Washington, DC right outside my home on March 25, 2024. My car was eventually located, and the juvenile perpetrators were apprehended later that evening.

On June 24, 2024, I was pulled over by Colonial Heights, VA police. This was no routine... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents and Personal Injury for Washington on
Q: I was hit by a truck crossing the crosswalk and the guy driving the truck did not own it can I sue both people
Francisco Javier Morales
Francisco Javier Morales
answered on Jul 26, 2024

Yes, you can sue both the driver and the owner of the truck. Consult with an attorney in your area.

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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Federal Crimes, Libel & Slander and Personal Injury for Washington on
Q: What should my steps be to get him arrested for assault and me being wrongfully charges and arrested. I want justice

The reposition driver was from an Idaho he didnt have a license to reposes in Washington. He was asked to leave as he seemed aggressive. He was recording the events though from a cell phone. He makes a statement to the title loan lender that he plans to bear spray us. He does he state who he is or... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Government Contracts, Libel & Slander and Personal Injury for Texas on
Q: Can a group of individuals target a person in the state of Texas and watch them 24/7 inside their home and or apartment

Track them everywhere they go saying it's drugs when I don't have a background history of drugs

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Jul 25, 2024

Yes, a group of private individuals as long as they do so otherwise lawfully. For example, they could not break into the person's home to plant a hidden camera or microphone.

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Civil Rights for Missouri on
Q: Can I sue the county sheriff's department for removing my child from my home and giving my child to his father?

My ex created a fake document and has used it on more than one occasion to have my child taken from me. I told the officers several times that we were in litigation and there was no custody order. I was not allowed to see the document that was being shown to them. I also told them that my ex was... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Car Accidents for Georgia on
Q: A sued a driver who hit me in magistrate Court in GA. A process server used substitute service and served there spouse.

I was hit by another driver. I sued driver in Magistrate Court in GA. Process server used substitute service within the 2 year statue and left papers with there spouse telling me this was allowed by law. The drivers insurance Co. Attorney filed an answer to the suit and is claiming that service of... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and Medical Malpractice for California on
Q: my spouse died after being in a coma at a hospital from falling out the bed and left not breathing for 10 min

I have documents that were made by doctors and nurses that were falsified and also the cause of death is inaccurate what should I do?

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answered on Jul 23, 2024

I'm very sorry for your loss. You should consider contacting an attorney who handles medical malpractice or wrongful death cases. They can help you review the documents and determine if there is a case for negligence or falsification of records.

Gather all the documents you have,...
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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Health Care Law and Medical Malpractice for Oregon on
Q: I have strong evidence re 2 surgery centers who allow Drs to take home leftover drugs from surgeries with no accountabil

I would like to file a suit against a surgery center (possibly 2) that allows certain Drs to take home leftover meds from surgeries with no accountability. The dangers of this are astonishing and I have irrefutable proof and admissions from a Medical Directer and anesthesiologist who has done this... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury for Connecticut on
Q: Can an adjuster tell me my medical bills considered related to my MVA and then changed amount after the settlement?

During the negotiation process claim adjuster told me that my medical bills considered related to my motor vehicle accident was just over $21,000. But, after I settled the claim. The adjuster in his settlement breakdown changed the medical bill amount to $28,250. Can the adjuster do changed the... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Landlord - Tenant for New York on
Q: I'm a general manager at a restaurant that I opened back in now 2023 we have been having issues with the Landlord

About a faulty pipe issue for 3 months now it has gotten so bad when I was called into the store there was sewage water everywhere ceiling paint falling down with water they kept telling me they will fix it and it only got more worse. I went in to clean up water and to take photos and I slipped on... View More

Jack Mevorach
Jack Mevorach
answered on Jul 22, 2024

Did you review your lease agreement at any time during those three months?

Jack

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0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Health Care Law and Personal Injury for Mississippi on
Q: What steps should I take to alert the city that my rental company is not taking care of a mold infestation?

They have been aware for months and the past few weeks they have constantly cancelled on "cleaning" it. They won't do a permanent fix either.

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Antitrust and Civil Litigation for Michigan on
Q: HOW CAN THE ENTIRE 8TH DISTRICT COURT HOUSE KNOW MY STORY AND OFFER NO HELP?

I HAVE HAD THE KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SAFETY USE AN IMSI CATCHER TO PREVENT ME FROM CONTACTING EMERGENCY HELP AND I HAVE ADVISED THEM ALL THEY ARE UNDER CITIZENS ARREST AND THEY NEED TO CONTACT THE MICHIGAN STATE POLICE AS I HAVE WITNESSED ALL OF THEM IN THE COMMISSION OF FELONIES. THEY REFUSE TO COMPLY... View More

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