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Your current state is Ohio
if they left 3 doors unsecured and my son escaped, he was later shot and killed by police?
He died in 2019 as a result of ALS, parkinsons disease and multiple sclerosis. He was 100% service connected disabled and the army did take responsibility and it was a presumptive illness, "
"Gulf War syndrome" caused by toxic fumes from the burn pits, Jason was 39 years old when he passed from ALS
I have documents that were made by doctors and nurses that were falsified and also the cause of death is inaccurate what should I do?
![James L. Arrasmith James L. Arrasmith](http://justatic.com/profile-images/1668636-1701034960-sl.png)
answered on Jul 23, 2024
I'm very sorry for your loss. You should consider contacting an attorney who handles medical malpractice or wrongful death cases. They can help you review the documents and determine if there is a case for negligence or falsification of records.
Gather all the documents you have,... View More
The jail was cited 30 days later for leaving 3 doors unsecured which resulted in my son obtaining a jailer’s personal keys and escaping, led police on a chase and ended with police shooting my son in the back and killing him.
![John Michael Frick John Michael Frick](http://justatic.com/profile-images/320846-1661293018-sl.jpeg)
answered on Jul 23, 2024
Yes, you can sue a county jail in Texas for negligence, but probably not successfully on the facts you describe. Your son's escape and subsequent confrontation with police was most likely the proximate cause of his death and not the negligence of leaving the doors unsecured. Your son's... View More
The jail was sited with a non compliance 28 days after this incident. My son hijacked a car, led police on a 107 mile chase that ended with police shooting my son in the back. He died later that day.
No one will take the case and I'd like other options even if it's to try and hold the healthcare facility accountable in the future for other patients.
My sister was walking across a crosswalk with her boyfriend and struck by a speeding driver running a red light who still had no been arrested or charged. My sisters belongings were brought into evidence and still have not got it back. We keep being told we will get it eventually then that we will... View More
My Uncle, died in a gas Explosion, that should have been under investigation cause he had dinner at the Mayor's house and the Mayor, was going to be out of his job next day, when my uncle went home his house exploded, 2010, I just knowest recently that some of the signatures are not his cause... View More
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answered on Jul 16, 2024
You need a lot more than a hunch or suspicion of forgery. This would need to be proved, in court, through an expert handwriting analyst - which costs a lot of money that you, as the person thinking this happened, would have to pay.
So, consider whether it's worth it to fight this... View More
Can I add anything to the paperwork I feel it needs to be handled
![Tim Akpinar Tim Akpinar](http://justatic.com/profile-images/1223027-1537137006-sl.jpg)
answered on Jul 19, 2024
A Nevada attorney should advise you here, but your question remains open for a week. Non-revocable (or irrevocable) means you, the principal, cannot generally take back the powers you granted to the designated agent to act on your behalf. Is that something you wish to do? From your question, it... View More
I HAVE BEEN INCARCERATED FOR 1 1/2 MONTHS AND HAVE TALKED 1X ON THE PHONE BUT BEEN TO COURT 3X WITH NO REPRESENTATION
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. The question may have been overlooked under the "Wrongful Death" heading. You could repost under "Criminal Law." That doesn't guarantee a response, but criminal defense attorneys who are... View More
I am fairly certain that I have an open & shut case.
In Louisiana
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answered on Jul 15, 2024
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. There are attorneys who deal with nursing home matters, one of the categories you chose for the question. That could be a starting point in your arranging a free initial consult to discuss further. Good luck
My mother was diagnosed with metastatic cancer last month (June 2024) out of the blue. She had her adrenal gland removed in 2022 for Cushing's disease (rare). Before surgery, the CT scan said "likely benign", and the pathology report also said benign. I just got second opinions back... View More
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answered on Jul 20, 2024
Reach out to attorneys to try to arrange a free initial consult. You already have a ticking statute of limitations on a med mal action. An experienced attorney could advise you on strategies regarding the element of time. I hope your mother survives, and the second type of legal action you... View More
In the mid-90s a judge in a wrongful death lawsuit ordered my parent to put the settlement money into an interest baring account and to turn it over to me at 18. I am 38 now, and just found out about the lawsuit and the money I was supposed to be given. They spent it; can I sue for the settlement... View More
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answered on Jul 8, 2024
It could possibly depend on additional details. A local attorney should advise on any state-specific aspects. But as a general matter, if you mean your company is a medical office and a patient comes in while leaving their children in a car, the short answer is that it is something outside your... View More
como se empieza el interrogatorio y contrainterrogatorio a un perito, que en este caso lo proporciona el fiscal del caso. Como empieza, que es lo que se dice, que dice el juez o quien lo empieza. como se desarrolla.
All convictions for battery were in one county with same judge prosecutor and police dept. Charges for battery from welfare check not filed till one month later after victim was found beaten and brain dead. Then they filed battery charge from welfare check same time murder charge was filed.
Hello,
My Question: If a law firm files an appearance and list two attorneys on the appearance, Can a new attorney for the same firm, present to the court without filing an additional appearance?
Ex: attorney X represents Client A, X law firm files an appearance for his firm,... View More
Passed the property went right into my name with out me having any knowledge of this gift of trust but do to greed and fraudulent recorded records by from the county clerk office aunt and uncle have put there names of title more than once . They taken control of my trust with very dirty trick in... View More
![James L. Arrasmith James L. Arrasmith](http://justatic.com/profile-images/1668636-1701034960-sl.png)
answered on Jun 27, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your difficult situation and the loss of your son. It sounds like you're dealing with a complex legal matter involving trusts, property rights, and potential fraud. This situation requires professional legal assistance. Here are some steps you might consider:... View More
My sister's Fiance was in FCI Schuylkill Minimum Security Correctional Institution. He was a healthy 52 year old man. He had been complaining of back pain for weeks and finally taken to an infirmary at the facility. My sister received a call from the Institution Monday June 17, 2024 saying... View More
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