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This happened july1 2021 do I still have time I had an attorney that but after I got ex rays he told me he could get $5,000-10,000 for it if I wanted to go ahead and settle, but then he said so to a client or case he took on he couldn't represent my kind of case. Can I still do something about it.
answered on Apr 25, 2022
You have two years from the date the incident happen to file a lawsuit .
I need to know if I can file a lawsuit against the hospital who turned my 17 year old daughter away while she was in a cardiac arrest for she arrived at a later hospital and she died a minute after she arrived parents were never notified until after her death
answered on May 4, 2022
I'm very sorry for the loss of your daughter. This is a heartbreaking scenario. Only a Texas attorney can advise you on civil practice rules, but you originally posted three weeks ago. Please consider consulting with a Texas attorney WITHOUT DELAY if you contemplate legal action. Depending on... View More
He has been violating judges orders and I am in the middle of filing a Petition for Habeas Corpus. I have no idea where he moved. How can the school allow that?
answered on Apr 15, 2022
File a police report and have him arrested for interfering with custody it is a felony .
i have had two successful cases filed pro se where they were accused of assault illegal detainment 1st and 4th amendment violations and conspiracy on one and running me off the road on the other. In both cases they settled, i know this and what im up against and if someone took the time i could... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2022
Probably neither of the above. The more likely reason is that the 1983 suit against the municipality pretty much requires that the plaintiff proves that the municipality had an actual policy to violate the constitution. E.g., if a person is beaten up by the cops, to prove a 1983 case against the... View More
I recently suffered a fractured radius (radial head fracture), persistent painful nerve damage, and deep tissue bruising in my arm, and lower leg. (calf/ankle area). I have been treated by the ER, and referred to an orthopedic specialist by my PC. I'm hesitant to go because I'm worried... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2022
Unfortunately, although scooters are fun and convenient, I've seen a number of these claims where riders are thrown from scooters due to various faulty designs. At this point, (and this is probably easier said than done) your top priority should be your health. However, please understand that... View More
I received an Epidural and which I was stuck several times. The next day I felt bad pain in my back I asked many times what was back there. K was told it was a reaction from tape. While changing the bandage she didn't have enough supplies and so she stepped out. I got up and took a picture of... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2022
You do not have a medical malpractice lawyer because of the current law. Talking to the liaison is a good idea ,
answered on Mar 20, 2022
You have to have a injury to sue. File a complaint with the corporate office
I had shoplifted a pair of shoes and we walked out onto the sidewalk when 2 men regular clothed came up behind me grabbed me and my purse swung me around and was physically pulling me my friend said dont touch her and they borh grabbed him up and busted him against the wall and trash can and... View More
answered on Mar 19, 2022
They don't have a right to touch you. You need to get a lawyer and get the camera, I am sure they are going to say you hit them first or used force, That is how a simple shoplifting turned into a robbery,
Our leased car was hit by another driver who was at fault.I am already suffering from severe anxiety & physical injuries from a previous accident last year & I am getting private disability payments.I am still getting treatment from a psychiatrist,surgeons have told me to undergo major... View More
answered on Mar 19, 2022
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for a week. In looking more closely at your description and noticing that you have an attorney, she or he would be in the best position to answer your questions.
But in general nationwide, someone could have their car repaired... View More
answered on Mar 20, 2022
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. More information is needed here about the circumstances of the fall for an attorney to offer you meaningful guidance. You could reach out to attorneys to discuss. You could search for attorneys on your own, or you could... View More
What can we charge him with? And what evidence would be needed?
answered on Mar 12, 2022
You can charge him with theft of services. If you know who he is charge him prior to getting his massage,
The child is grown and I'm still paying child support and going to jail for it and I haven't seen that kid in over 15 years. The court should have been done revoke my parental privileges years ago they seen I didn't care about the child and I wasn't around I was a bad dad never... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2022
No you cant sue the courts, Bad dads still have to pay child support or sit in jail. You may want to try to be a good dad and then you may not resent paying child support.
I was charged with shoplifting from a worldwide company. Loss prevention falsely identified me after doing a Facebook search. This is now on my record. I have been labeled as a theif! Ive missed several employment opportunities, I had to move back in with my parents because all agencies have denied... View More
answered on Mar 3, 2022
If all charges relating to the arrest were dismissed then you will eventually become eligible to petition for an expunction. An expunction is the means for clearing your arrest record. There are a couple of situations where you can go ahead with an expunction without waiting for the statute of... View More
And found out my dog has been lost can i sue the?
answered on Mar 12, 2022
You can sue the faculty that loss your dog but not the police, Dogs are considered personal property .
The judge in Zantac mdl has dismissed many cancers in the litigation. One of these is prostrate. I currently have stage4 ( not terminal) prostrate cancer after taking Zantac for years. Is it possible to file in Texas state court?
answered on Mar 6, 2022
A Texas attorney (preferably one who is familiar with the developments on this complex multidistrict litigation case) could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could reach out to product liability law firms who are familiar with the case. They would be best qualified to... View More
Hello I have a question we were hit by a negligent driver last year and my case manager says that our medical costs are too high and our insurance company never took the money out of the bank account when we signed up for the auto pay… case manager says we will just receive little over 2k each... View More
answered on Mar 1, 2022
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry about your injuries. I can't speak for the elements you describe such as auto-pay, or a case manager - those could involve elements of Texas law.
But nationwide, the available option is... View More
Hello, so a year ago I got into a car accident, and skip forward to now, we agreed on a settlement, but the amount I’m receiving doesn’t seem right, so I asked my attorney if I could get a break down of the settlement , but he said I must sign forms and wait for the settlement to be deposited... View More
answered on Feb 9, 2022
That is not true. You should be permitted to see everything in your file at any time.
I got ran over by a garbage truck and the person drug test came back positive for cocaine the same day and he got fired. Would that fall into intentional tort because he knew what he was doing was wrong and he could injury someone while driving high, especially a commercial vehicle?
answered on Feb 8, 2022
Filing a lawsuit to recover damages is not a matter of criminal law.
My toilet leaked in June of 2021. I asked the maintenance staff to remediate the problem on 6/28 and nobody came. I asked again on 7/5, reiterating that water was leaking INTO the wall and that mold was beginning to form on the baseboards around the toilet. 9 days later, on 7/14, they finally fixed... View More
answered on Feb 12, 2022
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. However, it could be difficult for an attorney ANYWHERE to answer your question. In general, mold cases can be difficult and many law firms are reluctant to take them on. It's more difficult to correlate damages... View More
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answered on Feb 3, 2022
There's always a possibility that you have a case. However, you will want to consider a two key questions: damages and causation. First, as to damages, many personal injury suits have damages such as medical bills, lost income, etc. Therefore, the key question is whether your injury, presuming... View More
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