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Absolutely, it is malpractice. Now, the issue is "what are the damages?" If it is a tooth which, by removing it, affects your bite, then you could... Read Answer
Contact the Wage and Hour division of the Department of Labor for the State.
The IRS reimbursement rate varies from year to year. Look at the website. I would tell your boss that either they provide a car or pay you to drive... Read Answer
It depends on where your dog was, at the time. Most communities have ordinances requiring dogs to be on leashes. So if your dog wasn't on a leash and... Read Answer
Yes, you need to discuss the matter with a workers compensation expert ASAP.
If you become ill or injured, and the illness or injury arises out of the employment, you have a worker's compensation case. Report it to the... Read Answer
It is always better to tell the truth and state what you saw. I would not guess about what you did not see. If you do not cooperate, they can... Read Answer
It is an inappropriate contact under any circumstance and certainly actionable in a court of law. The question is always one of how it affects her... Read Answer
That is a felony. She has a case. She should pursue it.
I think that the police charge is only valid in the county where the house is located. The ex-boyfriend should have asked permission. It would have... Read Answer
If he had a driver's license at the residence, he should be good. Otherwise, she can file a complaint and he can defend it based on the fact he lived... Read Answer
You cannot be defaulted while serving in the military. The case would go on until your return. You should notify your insurance however of the... Read Answer
If someone says, or writes, things which cause you 1) to lose standing in the community, or 2) cause you emotional upset, you can sue them. Truth is... Read Answer
I think you need to see a counselor together so that this does not happen again. Lawsuits are not games to be played against each other. The Police... Read Answer
Call the City Attorney and your Insurance Company.
If the fire was due to provable negligence by the neighbor, you can sue.
No. Only titled owner and driver.
In Michigan the owner of the vehicle is the liable party no matter who was driving. If the father did not own the vehicle, he has no liability for... Read Answer
You can sue the energy company with any competent counsel. You will need more than a guess to demonstrate they are liable however. I would start with... Read Answer
Attorneys fees are generally paid by the party that hires the lawyer. On the other hand if we get a big enough settlement, one third will not cost... Read Answer
Talk to a lawyer in your state. The rules vary between states.
It may be small claims for up to $5000 or more with an attorney. Check around to see.
You have a case. Talk to a lawyer. It's not a big one but they should pay your dental and medical bills and give you money for your inconvenience.
Under the law food must be fit for its intended purpose, to eat. Therefore you have a claim and the cost of the dentist and any other medical... Read Answer
Insurance is unlikely to cover an intentional act. Your recourse is to sue him individually and get a judgment for all your damages. The Court will... Read Answer