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Cps was negligent in ways that could have prevented a death of a 7month old
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answered on Aug 10, 2024
To respond to a petition under California Welfare and Institutions Code 300, subsections (a), (b), (1), (f), and (g), you'll need to carefully review the allegations made against you. Focus on gathering evidence that shows CPS was negligent in ways that could have prevented the death of the... View More 
1.5 hours later, the driver of the car in front died from a neck bleed that eventually cut off his airway and caused brain death. Is the other party liable for a wrongful death suit if the injured party had sufficient time to receive medical treatment?
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answered on Aug 9, 2024
Probable liability on the at fault driver. The lack of quick medical help might be considered in the comparative negligence equation.
lasers and other devices are used to cut ans fyuse bone and tissue
answered on Aug 3, 2024
The best way to find out could be to search online whether law firms are holding themselves out for such cases. The hazards of surgical smoke are recognized by the CDC - evidenced by a few states implementing smoke evacuation policies. Bar associations or trial lawyer associations might also be... View More
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
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
I'm very sorry for your loss. Given the circumstances, you may have legal options. Since the military has taken responsibility and classified your husband's illness as service-connected, you could potentially pursue a lawsuit against third parties involved with the burn pits, such as... 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
answered on Jul 28, 2024
I'm very sorry for your sister's ordeal. A Maryland attorney could advise best, but you await a response for a month. You're not likely to find a pro bono med mal attorney - that's not the way they work. Most firms that handle med mal cases work on a contingency basis. That... View More
Can I add anything to the paperwork I feel it needs to be handled
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
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
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
I am fairly certain that I have an open & shut case.
In Louisiana
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
Hospital did not take good care of my love one and she die due to their negligence and malpractice.
answered on Jun 28, 2024
I'm sorry for the loss of your loved one. If you're seeking someone in a specific region, you could supplement your searches with the Find a Lawyer tab above, which lists attorneys by region and area of practice. Local and state bar associations could also be used to help find a law firm. Good luck
answered on Jun 19, 2024
A New Mexico attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry your question remains open - one option might be to expand the category to include "Tax Law." Good luck
answered on Jun 13, 2024
It appears your question was cut off. If I understand correctly, you are asking whether it is possible for the state of Indiana to charge another person with wrongful death after someone is acquitted. The answer is that the state of Indiana absolutely can arrest another person for the crime. The... View More
This is hypothetical school assignment
answered on Jun 5, 2024
If a driver is followed by police car(s) with flashing lights, making it obvious that the police are requesting the driver to pull over, the driver has the legal duty to pull over, not take off into oncoming traffic or otherwise. So your phrase "wrongfully chased" makes no sense. There... View More
answered on Jun 1, 2024
A Georgia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. I'm sorry for the wrongful death. Unfortunately, it is difficult for attorneys here to respond to your request for an attorney to handle the matter. There is no solicitation on this forum. You would need to... View More
answered on May 28, 2024
It can be depending upon other facts not mentioned in your question.
I have a friend on death row in Texas who is currently trying to appeal his sentencing. Would any law firms take his case on for free?
answered on May 24, 2024
There are firms who handle a number of appeals on a pro bono basis, however, your better bet is to contact the Innocence Project.
answered on May 25, 2024
I'm sorry for this terrible accident. It could depend on the setting, in terms of the type of road, speed limits, lighting, road conditions, weather conditions, and other possible factors. Good luck
I live in CA they live in CT, as did my mother. two death certificates, is that normal? Seemed like a lot of excuses and medical professionals trying to cover for each other. My sister (I no longer communicate with family) spoke with the ME I believe or someone in their office and was basically... View More
answered on May 23, 2024
Any recovery for wrongful death would be paid to the estate and would be divided up either according to the will or the laws of intestacy, not to you as the person who wanted to bring the action. The action would need to be brought by the executor or administrator.
2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 51 - TORTS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 51-1-29.5 - Definitions; limitation on health care liability claim to gross negligence in emergency medical care; factors for jury consideration
answered on May 22, 2024
A Georgia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. You could reach out to your elected officials. However, many jurisdictions impose lower standards of care where emergency services are involved. Good luck
Who would the higher authority be?
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answered on May 16, 2024
I'm very sorry to hear about the loss of your daughter. Please accept my sincere condolences.
Regarding your question about who would be the higher authority in California related to a daughter's death, it depends on the specific circumstances and context surrounding the death.... View More
answered on May 15, 2024
I’m so sorry to hear this. You didn’t ask a legal question but must be wondering what to do. The answer is that you should get in touch with a local attorney. The other driver’s insurer won’t take an unrepresented party nearly as seriously as one represented by counsel. Under... View More
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