Get free answers to your Personal Injury legal questions from lawyers in your area.
If they already denied my claim
answered on Apr 20, 2017
The worker's compensation carrier is entitled to have you examined by an independent doctor of their choosing. However, you are free to treat with any doctor of your OWN choosing.
It was recorded when I was 14 years old on omegle chat site, I never gave permission for it to be recorded or for it to be posted. What can I do?
answered on Dec 9, 2016
Contact the police re: your statutory rape and child pornography allegations. If you're seeking civil remedies for privacy invasion and aggravated statutory rape, the best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me on my law practice website. This answer... View More 
answered on Apr 29, 2016
You should meet with an attorney in your state to assess the strength and potential value of your specific case. Settlement or judgment values are unpredictable and are based on many factors, including the overall strength of the case and the extent of the injuries that you suffered.
Person still operating whit out mass license and still working for the same company
answered on Apr 21, 2016
No. You can report them to immigration and the DMV though.
i went back today for another draw and the other nurses could not believe my last draw and the arm. they told me to see supervisor which i did. do i have a case. they nurses today said that was terrible and they were gossiping about the nurse who ruined my arm. my arm hurts from the bruises. i... View More
answered on Apr 5, 2016
The problem is you do not really have any damages. In a personal injury suit you need something like medical bills to show it was bad enough to treat.
I am currently a 17 years old male. At the age of 13 I was sexually assaulted by a neighbor. This neighbor and her husband, used to be very close with my family. Close enough, that my family trusted them to take my brother and I fishing. After these fishing trips, they brought us to a cemetery to... View More
answered on Dec 9, 2016
You can report the crime to the police and also consider filing a civil lawsuit as soon as possible. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me on my law practice website. This answer does not constitute legal advice; make any predictions,... View More
I injured my back at work & was waiting to get a letter of accommodation, when my Mgr said "until you have ppwk in hand, you're expected to perform ALL duties required of all EMT/Security officers!" When I went to HR to ask them what to do, I was sent home & taken off the... View More
answered on Mar 1, 2016
You should file a worker's compensation claim, which would include income. Find a local WC attorney who can help you with it, as they may also figure out a way to go after the employer for the actions after the incident.
now she is 21 and he wants to leave her. but she feels devastated and torn after all she's been through
answered on Dec 9, 2016
I don't hear a basis for a lawsuit here. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me on my law practice website. This answer does not constitute legal advice; make any predictions, guarantees, or warranties; or create any Attorney-Client relationship.
answered on Feb 12, 2016
Unclear what you are asking.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to evaluate a legal problem without a... View More
Harm my son when I said to my friend I didn't want to hurt him when I was burping him. All at the hospital I work at, they stopped giving me Tylenol with codeine. Now I have panic attacks, can't sleep, I am missing work and failing school. Does the hospital have any responsibility ?
answered on Nov 14, 2015
More information is needed to answer. A local lawyer can review and advise.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is... View More
answered on Jul 21, 2015
Not sure how the case was resolved before it was filed, but, in any event, your question got cut off and is incomplete.
Medical records show I have been injured by what occurred at Cape Cod Hospital, spinal, elbow, ear/face, leg and other associated pains.
answered on Jul 4, 2015
You should seek a free consultation with a medical malpractice lawyer in your area. You can try the "find a lawyer" tool on this site to search for lawyers. A word of advice... if you are thinking of bringing a medical malpractice case on your own, think twice.
I suffered a broken ankle The store had a history of attacks against a clerk and the owner. Can I still file a claim or sue the owner ?
answered on Aug 4, 2015
All civil claims have deadlines (statutes of limitation). Sometimes there are exceptions. Talk a local injury lawyer ASAP about whether you'd have a claim against the customer. Since the injury occurred at work, talk to a workers' compensation lawyer to see if workers' comp... View More
store had history of prior attackes on employees and owner
answered on May 12, 2015
File a claim against whom? The person who assaulted you? It would be too late for that as the statute of limitations in your state is 3 years from the date of the occurrence. Did you not file a workers compensation claim?
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Nov 19, 2010
You might be able to file a claim against the person who pushed you. However, unlike in a scenario where someone is negligent in causing your injury, and may have insurance for their negligence, in this case, even if the person had insurance, the insurance company would "disclaim... 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.
