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0 Answers | Asked in Sexual Harassment for Ohio on
Q: If someone went to your employer with false sexual abuse allegations but never went to the police, could one sue

This person went to the accused's employer with the intent of getting the accused fired. Since there was no evidence brought about by human resources's investigation and all cameras were checked where the alleged incident occurred, HR urged the person who was alleging sexual abuse to go... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Domestic Violence, Libel & Slander and Sexual Harassment for California on
Q: I’m being targeted by local law enforcements trolls to cover up fir ongoing term abuse dating back to pre 911

Irvine Company violated housing laws & police orchestrated this event through campaigning criminal solicitations w/o my consent violating my order of protection The abuse of law stems from a very bad divorce an ex husband who initiated the targeting for filing for a divorce slander campaigns... View More

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answered on Feb 8, 2025

I hear how deeply distressing and frightening this situation is for you and your son. What you're describing involves serious allegations of harassment, stalking, and harm that deserve immediate attention from proper authorities and legal representation.

Given the complexity of your...
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0 Answers | Asked in Medical Malpractice and Sexual Harassment for Delaware on
Q: Do I have a case for dover behavior as a patient if I was threatening to be killed and raped had to call 911ther jan22

I asked to talk to someone in charge both times I got hung up and on I emailed ms gabbard and the mayor now he is talking about cyber security

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Medical Malpractice and Sexual Harassment for Delaware on
Q: Do I have a case against dover behavior if I threatening to be shot and raped and I called 911 there and let go!

Do I have a case against dover Police department if I asked them for protection and they offered no help

2 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Sexual Harassment for Virginia on
Q: i was physically and sexually assaulted giving. man a ride home from american legion in front royal to high knob road va

of high knob road front royal va

Stephen Arnold Black
Stephen Arnold Black
answered on Feb 5, 2025

You can always file a lawsuit directly against the sexual predator, and you may even have a claim if the sexual predator was actually working at the time that he abused you. Vicarious liability attaches when an employee or agent of a principal or employer is acting within the course and scope of... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and Sexual Harassment on
Q: If I discontinued a case as a victim why is my mother still being asked to attend

The incident happened 4 years ago and Im 19 now

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Feb 5, 2025

Based on the limited facts, one could only guess. One possibility is as a witness. If you had an attorney representing you in the case, they would be in the best position to answer, knowing the full details of the case file. Good luck

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law and Sexual Harassment for Colorado on
Q: If my ex boyfriend raped me, and I don't have any evidence to prove it, should I report it?

My ex boyfriend raped me on a weekend getaway. He did not ask for consent and I never directly told him no due to being too afraid to. He is a bigger guy than me and much stronger. I have texted him, trying to get an apology but he has blocked my number. I would like to report the crime but... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Sexual Harassment, Family Law and Personal Injury for Texas on
Q: What law practice does suing for child abuse and neglect fall under and how to find a lawyer for such an incident

This would include assault of a child, neglect of any type and sexual harassment

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Feb 3, 2025

If the lawsuit will be against someone for monetary damages, the lawsuit falls into the area of practice known as personal injury law.

If the lawsuit will be to terminate or modify the parent-child relationship, it falls with the area of practice known as family law.

These types...
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1 Answer | Asked in Family Law, Child Custody, Civil Rights and Sexual Harassment for New Hampshire on
Q: DC YF failed to protect protect my children

Over the summer of 2024. I got my children back out out of custody of the state I had them in my care from December to July. The state failed to protect my children while they’re end of the state care. My son was molested by the previous foster parent and now my oldest has been sexually violated... View More

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answered on Feb 8, 2025

That sounds like an incredibly painful and frustrating situation, and it’s understandable that you want justice for your children. When a state agency like DCYF fails to protect children in its care, there may be legal grounds for a lawsuit, particularly if negligence can be proven. This could... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Civil Rights, Securities Law and Sexual Harassment for North Carolina on
Q: Can a misdemeanor sex offender with no priors able to buy a gun privately

Was originally charged with indecent liberties with a child but pled guilty to misdemeanor sexual battery in NC. Ten years is almost up to petition to come off the registry. No other priors no felonies

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answered on Feb 9, 2025

Gun laws can be complex, and your ability to purchase a firearm, even through a private sale, depends on both federal and state regulations. Under federal law, a misdemeanor sex offense does not automatically prohibit you from buying a gun unless it falls under the Lautenberg Amendment, which... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law and Sexual Harassment for Texas on
Q: Can I sue walmart for favoritism and not enforcing rules on sexual misconduct

I told my manager about a co worker who was telling me about porn and him liking Loli porn. My manager has a minor on the team and it disturbed me and I told the manager. He then told me to not tell anyone about it and if I did he’d be pissed and I’d get in trouble. Then today the same guy... View More

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Jan 31, 2025

Theoretically, but what legally compensable damages have you suffered as a result of the described conduct? Were you fired or demoted for reporting this conduct to your manager?

1 Answer | Asked in Copyright and Sexual Harassment for Ohio on
Q: Will a naked picture of me that got leaked w/o my consent affect my chances to get a job in the legal system?

The link is under a name that isn’t mine, but there is a screenshot of my instagram attached to the naked picture. I have emailed the site and asked for it to be taken down, and they haven’t responded yet. I want to be a detective or a lawyer and i’m worried this will affect my ability to get... View More

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answered on Jan 31, 2025

It’s understandable to be concerned about how a situation like this might impact your career prospects, especially in fields like law or law enforcement. While a leaked image can feel like a significant setback, it’s important to remember that your professional qualifications and abilities are... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Sexual Harassment for North Carolina on
Q: my disabled adult son's worker that came to his home 40 hrs a week , was found to be a sexual predator.

I obtained 50-C against this man. It's been almost a year. I called Raleigh NC to ask if he was on the Healthcare Registry. He isn't. The detective at the Buncombe County Courthouse told me thses types will do it again, they can't be rehabilitated. I don't want him getting a... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Child Support, Environmental, Juvenile Law and Sexual Harassment on
Q: I want my minor girlfriend to live with me, would my parents get in trouble she has a very bad home situation

Basically my girlfriend has a really bad home life, she constantly goes hungry from lack of food, her mom is abusive emotionally and physically and her dad is a sick perverted man and she has no friends other than me and her one friend. My parents wouldn't mind if she lived with us but they... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and Sexual Harassment for Pennsylvania on
Q: There is a delay in receiving my first payment from a settlement. I was notified back in December. Boy Scouts abuse case
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Feb 6, 2025

A Pennsylvania attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could contact the case administrator or managing attorney's office in the law firm to inquire about the status. The first thing to check might to be whether they await any paperwork from you, such as... View More

3 Answers | Asked in Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Sexual Harassment for Pennsylvania on
Q: Delay on a settlement payment from my attorney

I was notified of my settlement and first payment back in December. However they’ve delayed this payment for some reason. I don’t know what recourse I have.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jan 23, 2025

What type of settlement and how much are you supposed to receive?

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0 Answers | Asked in Sexual Harassment for Kansas on
Q: How do I get a restraining order
1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Civil Rights, Gov & Administrative Law and Sexual Harassment for Oregon on
Q: I have been invaded by an entity, Government or otherwise, using what is probably V2K to attack my persons.

I have a lot of data about what is happening. They have been doing this for 3+ years. I know that people may interpret this as "voices" and I sure do believe a lot of people out there really are having mental episodes. Not to mention the constant unrealistic conspiracies that have been... View More

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answered on Jan 21, 2025

What you are describing is deeply distressing, and it’s clear that this experience has had a profound impact on your well-being. It’s important to prioritize your health and safety, and you don’t have to face this alone. Sharing your experiences with trusted individuals, whether close... View More

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