You're asking to be connected with an attorney. This site doesn't work like a referral service. There is no solicitation - attorneys here can't reach out to you. It's only a quick format Q & A forum. If you are seeking an attorney, you would need to reach to law firms on... View More

My colleague outlines a number of valuable resources for locating attorneys. In addition, there are additional bar associations (state level and practice area-associated). The tab above, "Find a Lawyer," lists law firms by practice area and region. Those resources are all outside this... View More

In New York, you have the right to have your case tried by a jury. That said, the judge will decide whether there are issues of fact to be determined by a jury or whether the defendant in your case is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

I hope everyone involved is okay and that your son is okay and that makes a healthy recovery. It could run anywhere from a few weeks to a few months, depending on (1) who is doing the investigation (highway safety division of police pct, country district attorney office, insurance company claim... View More

If your case was never put in suit, your attorney would not need permission from the court to withdraw as counsel. Although they have not provided you with a letter stating that they are no longer representing you, there is nothing stopping you from hiring a new lawyer. You can find many... View More

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answered on Aug 31, 2024

You’re facing a serious situation that could have significant legal implications. If the court clerk is indeed forging documents and obstructing your legal mail, this is a grave violation of your rights and could constitute fraud or misconduct. The integrity of your trial could be compromised if... View More

This is something that attorneys who regularly appear before the Court of Claims could answer best, but you await a response for two weeks. One option could be to look into whether the Court Clerk's Office has information on your case. This sounds like a complex case - if you were represented... View More

I'm very sorry for your injury and the ordeal it has caused you. Yes, it's possible you might have a case - but attorneys would probably want to review the matter in further detail before advising definitively. It could depend on the symptoms you presented with, statements you made during... View More

If the fall occurred during the transport or transfer conducted by ambulance personnel, the claim is more likely to be a simple negligence claim rather than medical malpractice. If the fall occurred inside the hospital, the claim may still be one of simple negligence, just different potential... View More

Yes, it's possible it could be. However, attorneys would be able to advise more definitively with the benefit reviewing the file documents and patient history with medical/pharmacology experts. Good luck

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answered on Jul 2, 2024

Worker A has a civil cause of action for battery against worker B, as worker B intended to cause harmful of offensive contact and did cause harmful or offensive contact. Giving the candy over satisfies the prong for "contact". There may be criminal liability too, but worker A should hire... View More

It is advisable to seek a second opinion from another dental professional to evaluate the implants and crowns' quality and condition. This will assist in determining if the work was performed inadequately or incorrectly. If you gather evidence that suggests negligence or substandard care, you... View More

Such a case is possible.

Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of care. A bad outcome is not enough. Another doctor would be needed to evaluate what the doctors did.

Due to the nature of medical malpractice cases, the extent of the injuries may affect... View More

Following up on attorney Selik's answer, why do you want an attorney? If it is to defend yourself against allegations that you are at fault and/or responsible, then let your automobile insurer know of the lawsuit----most likely part of what the insurance agreement provides is that if you are... View More

The short answer is "yes." It sounds like you had a consultation with a surgeon for your accident-related injuries, and that there was no insurance coverage for surgery (or possibly there WAS coverage, but your insurance carrier would not pre-authorize surgery, or that the cost of surgery... View More

The bottom line is for most personal information, no you cannot.

While your 5th Amendment right against self incrimination can be put forth for some issues. But, if you are the Plaintiff, this could harm your case.

When your case comes up for trial is not determined by how old your case is. Rather, it depends on how long you've been on the trial calendar. Once your case is on the trial calendar, you start waiting "in line" for a trial date. The calendar control part might be a part which... View More

Your surgeon certainly has a right not to see you again, especially if he's moved elsewhere. Whether that's good and accepted medical practice is another story. If you are in pain, you can certainly seek medical attention elsewhere. You can also contact his office to see if he can... View More

I'm sorry for your ordeal. It's difficult to say with certainty whether the consequences you suffered from the payroll deduction would present the basis for a strong case. Although it's clear that you suffered here, and such damages are always part of the recovery inventory in a... View More

It could be difficult for attorneys here to respond with an outline of their experience. There's no solicitation here - the format is limited to general legal responses from us. If you're looking to consult with an attorney or hire an attorney for a given matter, one option is to reach... View More