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It is almost impossible to sue a school district in the state of Michigan due to governmental immunity. I would write to superintendent of schools... Read More
The law of Governmental immunity prevents you from suing the school, the school district, or the teachers for ordinary negligence. This would not be... Read More
A driver buys insurance to protect against claims from their negligence. Do not settle quickly because once you settle you cannot go back a second... Read More
You need to get a second opinion from another doctor that you are fit to drive.
Each State has different rules governing medical malpractice procedure and substantive law. So you will need to consult a lawyer skilled in this... Read More
No, schools are covered by governmental immunity and but for few exceptions, cannot be sued under these circumstances. Sorry for the bad news. Surely... Read More
If you can prove it, you should be able to maintain a suit against the coach. Governmental immunity prevents suits for negligence, but allows suits... Read More
You are entitled to be compensated for all provable losses.
Did her employment aggravate the underlying hip problem? It might be a workers compensation case as well as an employment discrimination case. Your... Read More
You can try, but you can't enforce it unless she comes to your state. You could try to do it in her state.
Probably not. Teachers are protected by governmental immunity.
If the value of the claim is over the limit, yes, they should pay.
The other person [or their insurance carrier filing for them] has to first get a judgment by filing a suit and then getting a court judgment. That... Read More
You must have an evidentiary hearing with the Court to establish the signature.
In general, the local health department regulates this and the restaurants response is certainly not appropriate. Unless you have sustained damages.... Read More
Police rarely get involved in matters like this stating it is a Civil Matter. You will need to retain an attorney in either your State or the State... Read More
A contract is a contract. If you won, then they owe you.
Consult your tax advisor for exact details on the deductibility as this is not a legal question but a tax question. Michael G. Heilmann Licensed in... Read More
In Michigan, forfeiture or immobilization will not be permitted unless she knew. However the insurance coverage for bills and costs related to... Read More
In my opinion, the attorney you hired has exhibited behavior which is grievable. I would get back to the Grievance Board, and if they do not respond... Read More
You are entitled to a copy of your records, but the doctor may charge for the copying.
You ask two questions. If you signed a fee agreement for services, your attorney can get 1/3 of that which he/she recovers.
Ask your attorney, but generally no. An agreement made with counsel in a legal manner accepted and executed by all parties is normally game over.
I think you mean rescind. No, this is only available for in home sales contracts for like Windows. Check with your attorney, but I bet your signature... Read More
Workers Comp has become a fairly complex and specialized are of law. You would do best by consulting a lawyer who is very experienced in this area of... Read More