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The questions were rumor based, they had nothing to do with school. My daughter is 14 yrs old. Is there any legal I can or should take against this?
answered on Mar 1, 2023
There’s probably no legal action to be had but you might want to discuss this matter with the counselors school superiors.
I was in an accident over a year ago and hired a lawyer the same day. However they haven't done anything at all for me including file any suit and I'd like to fire them and hire a different firm but I'm not sure how that works?
answered on Feb 16, 2023
Simply NOtify the first lawyer inWriting that you are terminating his services and ask him to send the file to the lawyer you are hiring.
Got a letter in the mail that I had to be in court after being attacked years ago in a gas station, they could never recover the video cause the workers knew my attacker and the police didn’t really seemed bothered to even help me so I never could press charges, I was maybe 25 at the time. 6-7... View More 
answered on Feb 7, 2023
Obviously the district attorney has pressed charges against your attacker and they need your testimony in court to convict
Truck in road 3 times & completely damaged the rear driver’s side bed of truck (un-driveable)
Would this still be completely all my son’s fault?
I'm a non fish eating vegetarian for personal & religious reasons. A couple of places I've had to spend extended time at has known I'm a vegetarian for personal &religious reasons from day one . They have repeatedly given me food cooked with meat and gave me pork on many... View More
answered on Jan 16, 2023
Legally, nothing. Practically, eat somewhere else that has vegan food. No establishment is obligated to provide a special menu for you.
When he hit it he diddnt stop at first and the goal was hooked to his van and when he dragged it he also hit our mailbox with it but now he is saying it's our fault for the goal being that close to road and he isn't paying for it
I was watching some videos and was curious if person A could sue person B even if person A put themselves in a situation that they knew could possibly put them at risk of injury.
answered on Nov 20, 2022
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It sounds like you are talking about the legal defense known as "assumption of risk." It depends on the particular circumstances. On cases where the defense is raised, the conditions can be fact-specific. Good luck
Room scalpel in hand and starts cutting away no disinfectant no lidocaine didn't ask me if it was ok to do it that way. Now I'm having panic attacks when ever I go to the Dr. Was it legal for him to do it that way without letting me decide. He was aggrivated because me and my doctor... View More
answered on Nov 5, 2022
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could reach out to med mal attorneys in your state to try to arrange a free initial consult. If they felt that further review was warranted, they could discuss your file with a medical professional. Good luck
She owes 75k to insurance but her license was suspended and she hasn't had it since. Can she get it back since it was so long ago?
answered on Nov 1, 2022
Not unless she pays whatever judgment is against her or files bankruptcy.
Hello, my neighborhood has had an issue with car theft. The previous tenant in my home had his car stolen, the perpetrator was caught on camera, and the police never pursued the offense. This has happened several more times in my neighborhood since I've lived here, and the police never do... View More
Yes an today mcdonald owner call us to apologize for what happen an to let us know he fired the employee
This was an emotional time, bc I was.dealing with a bully. My daughter and I were approached by her ex and he began yelling at her in public and we tried getting him outside, he refused. I approached him used my middle finger in his face
answered on Aug 23, 2022
A more detailed explanation of what happened is needed however based on your post, if you are charged criminally for an assault and/or an injury claim is asserted against you for an assault, then I would definitely fight it.
I was detained in isolation "the hole" without cause, with no contact, phone calls or access to legal representation for 6 days. I was not given so much as a cup to drink water from the filthy sink. I was repeatedly denied the ability to pay the cash bond, despite having ample funds in... View More
answered on Aug 18, 2022
Contact your local bar association or legal aid society. They maintain lists of civil rights attorneys in your area who may be able to help you.
Can a law suite be filed against a doctor that refuses life saving surgery for someone addicted to drugs?
answered on Aug 5, 2022
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Until you consult with local attorneys, as a general matter, it sounds like a lawsuit that a law firm would be reluctant to consider. A doctor cannot generally be forced to perform surgery. Additionally, a doctor... View More
My 10 year olds dad was killed in a car accident, his brother and mother have taken over the estate (we are in different states and weren't married) and had him creamted, and have told me they will not give any of my daughters dad's ashes to her. I have filed petetion for head of estate... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2022
You’ll have to file a lawsuit against the family and the estate regarding the ashes, but certainly nothing is going to be accomplished by 7/30/22. I am not sure it would be worth the cost of filing suit, but that is certainly your decision.
they refuse to give her any of her dads ashes
answered on Jul 27, 2022
It is unclear what you are asking beyond taking ashes from next of kin and giving to your daughter. Many more facts are necessary to complete the picture and explain what is actually happening here.
If anyone is on medication for 8 years and didn’t need it, why doesn’t that speak for itself that it will harm your body.
answered on Feb 6, 2022
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Lawyers are generally the common option for help with med mal cases. You could check online if alternate resources are available, but many people do seek out lawyers for such matters. One of the reasons for this is... View More
I read where Ive got 5 yrs to sue winner of my gambling transactions.
Kentucky Gaming Laws
Code Section
528.010; 230.010 If any person loses to another at one (1) time, or within twenty-four (24) hours, five dollars ($5) or more, or anything of that value, and pays,... View More
answered on Jan 27, 2022
Your ablility to recover will in part depend on the type of gaming activity in Kentucky.
Now he informs me that I don’t have Lupus but I am still sick and got several drs I have to see for medical issues. I know that taking medicine I shouldn’t of been taking has contributed to these issues. Nobody wants to help me with my case.
answered on Jan 25, 2022
In order to file a medical malpractice action you must prove that your doctor committed an error and was negligent in doing so. Misdiagnosis is an error. Further that damage or injury was caused by the negligence. Causation and damages should be established via expert medical testimony. Be... View More
I was mentally abused by my ex husband who is a retired military veteran 20 years. We dated for 2.5 years and were married for 25 years and divorced now 7 years. I did not know that he was mentally abusing me till a couple years after I left him. I went through severe depression and almost died.... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2022
Unless you waived all claims against him In your divorce agreement you could sue him for abuse however if you sue him outside of the family court context you would have to allege a viable claim In tort .. and it would have to fall within the Kentucky statute of limitations which would normally run... View More
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