Get free answers to your Personal Injury legal questions from lawyers in your area.
little more than it usually did for any previous donations and ended up not being able to finish my donation because one of the nurses said I had a hematoma in my arm and ended up having to wait an extra added 30 minutes and now my arm is turning purple around the insertion site on my arm and it... View More 
answered on Jan 27, 2024
While hematomas can be non-serious, it could be something serious. I would get checked out by a medical doctor.
The injury itself can happen with or without malpractice. Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of care. A bad outcome is not enough. Another doctor... View More
I told them months ago the wood was weak from the toilet leaking they just replaced the toilet not the wood around it Jan 9 my whole leg went through the floor
answered on Jan 20, 2024
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's possible you could. You could reach out to local attorneys to set up a free initial consult. If you have medical records that support your injuries, they would be helpful. Good luck
I need help filing a claim with AIG Insurance. I've the forms in hand. It's been an overwhelming experience that's terribly affected my life, by stealing my identity and so much more.
answered on Jan 8, 2024
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. There could be, but some law firms will want to handle the claim (for a fee) if they are going to handle the job of filling out necessary forms. Keep asking around. Good luck
Wrongfully held at the New Orleans International Airport on December 24th. Was told at the end that I was arrested on paper, but I was never read my rights nor was I told I was being detained. While speaking to a female Jefferson Parish Officer, XX comes over, interrupts mid sentence while I am... View More
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Dec 27, 2023
In Louisiana, if you believe you were wrongfully held at the New Orleans International Airport, you have several options to consider. Firstly, document every detail of the incident while it's fresh in your memory. This includes the names of the officers involved, the time, location, and any... View More
What kind of lawyer do I need I’m in Louisiana… I can prove the technology is real I been going thru this since 2021
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Dec 23, 2023
In Louisiana, if you're considering legal action against the federal government for issues related to remote neural monitoring, you will need an attorney with experience in federal litigation and possibly one who has handled cases involving civil rights or personal injury.
It's... View More
The state agencies responsible for oversight and administration of the medicaid waiver my son receives refuse to allow me to chose a different freedom of choice provider, have come up with different ways to block my son from receiving any services, and even made a false report to CPS about me after... View More
answered on Dec 17, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. A starting point could be to check with attorneys who deal with health insurance matters. They should be able to advise more definitively "yes" or "no" whether they handle something of this nature... View More
Is this illegal?
Can I sue the store or the brand
answered on Dec 23, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Only a local attorney could advise about state-specific health and consumer protections. But as a general matter, I believe law firms would be reluctant to handle such a case. I hope your baby is okay and... View More
she forged the notary signature on the power atty.
answered on Nov 7, 2023
It seems like this person has committed several crimes in the forging of a notary's signature on a power of attorney to which she used in furtherance of another crime, i.e. misappropriation, theft, fraud, etc. I would report these crimes to your local law enforcement authorities to investigate... View More
my fiance has been out of work since Sept 21st. He told his boss he was hurt on the job and he said let him know what doctors say and provide doctors note. Chris messaged the owner of company he's working for who he's known for over 25 yrs and his supervisor updates on his thumb all they... View More
answered on Oct 8, 2023
I recommend filing a workers compensation claim with the office of workers' compensation against his employer. The employer has a duty to report and file a claim with his carrier within 10 days of having knowledge of the injury and accident. The employer also has the obligation to pay for... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Try to arrange a free initial consult with a local attorney to discuss your matter - statutes of limitations depend on the type of case. Good luck
Garbage truck damaged my home left me without power for 32 days during the hottest part of the year. They are contracted through our police jury. Both have agreed the garbage company is responsible. Still waiting to be reimbursed. I had to get a loan on my car to get it fixed I have now los my car... View More
answered on Sep 20, 2023
If you have not consulted/hired an attorney then that's what you need to do as apparently what you have done thus far has not resulted in the results you seek. Use the Justia Find a Lawyer tab and search for accident or litigation lawyers in your area---call a few---many may offer free... View More
The air was filled with so much black smoke that the highway was blocked off. The fire burned down telephone lines and caused power to be out for half of the day and my building had no water due to it being used to put out the fire. My biggest concern is obviously the health risks that come with... View More
answered on Aug 16, 2023
Are you having an symptoms? Have you seen a health care providers complaining of any symptoms which you relate to the fire? If you have no injuries as a result of the fire, then you have no damages.
I Also Have Laundry Backed Up, Due To the dryer keep going out on me & washer fills with water for no reason. I Made Multiple Complaints For Months Now They Haven’t Did Anything But Take Pictures & Tell Me Someone Going To Come But Never Do.
answered on Aug 1, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. If you suffered illness or health effects, you could try to arrange a free initial consultation with a personal injury attorney. Unfortunately, many law firms are reluctant to handle mold cases. Retain any medical... View More
Single car accident bodily injuries sustained due to hydroplane
answered on Jul 22, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but in general nationwide in such settings, a person would not usually be covered by an accident of their own making. If there are additional details, such as an engineering issue that led to the accumulation of water, such as drainage, poor design, or other... View More
They really took their time, first saying that my vehicle was totaled, after 2 months they changed my adjuster the new person said that it was not totalled and I would be issued a check a few weeks later I received the check and it was towed to the body shop.
answered on Jun 28, 2023
I do not quite understand your question----if the vehicle is stored at the owner's home, then there's no storage fees incurred for that time period. If the vehicle is at a tow/wreck or 3rd party facility, then more information is needed---I suggest you contact an accident/injury lawyer... View More
i FEEL LIKE DRIVER FAILED TO KEEP VISUAL ON THE PEDESTRIANS DUE TO BEING DISTRACTED. i LOST 2 JOBS AND HAVE NOT WORKED IN ALMOST A YEAR. SEVERAL ATTORNEYS HAVE TURNED MY CASE DOWN AND NOW i AM RUNNING OUT OF TIME. NEITHER PARTY WAS TICKETED. BUIT HE STILL RAN OVER ME AND MY LIFE CHANGED... View More
answered on Jun 19, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry for your terrible accident. The normal recommendation here would be to reach out to attorneys to discuss. But from your post, it appears you've already done that, without getting any interest... View More
An accident report .
answered on Jun 9, 2023
Yes, it probably should have. While there is no legal requirement that you comply with such a request, it is certainly advisable for a property owner like a golf course to request that you fill out an accident report as soon as possible after an incident like this to make a record of what happened... View More
She already got a third of everything else, bank accounts investment and house
I told him I would but changed my mind after finding she’s already dating. She 36 and he was 83. No doubt why she got with him
I sent her a text about receiving a check and that I was sending it. But... View More
answered on May 30, 2023
More information is needed on this but unless you are legally obligated and/or required to give an amount to your dad's girlfriend, then you do not have to do so. If yoou are uncertain, consider talking to your lawyer in the lawsuit in which you are receiving a check, or if you are not... View More
The prinicpal admitted that it was the school's fault. She initially said I could view the video and then told me it was against the law for me to view it because other children were in the video. It is a private school.
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Apr 6, 2023
Generally, it is the school protocol to deny your access to videos unless a lawsuit is filed and a subpoena is issued for the video.
There is an obligation on the school to save the video in anticipation of litigation. But out of an abundance of caution, I would be write the principal... View More
I really need to speak to someone asap in regards to my health section 8 and important other factors
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Mar 4, 2023
I'm sorry to hear that you are experiencing these issues. I recommend contacting your local Section 8 office or the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for assistance. You can find your local Section 8 office by visiting the HUD website and using the Office Locator tool. You can... View More
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
