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Personal Injury
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I would need more information to answer this question. In particular, where was the stair located. At someone's house, a public facility (such as a... Read More
Any hotel has an obligation to make their bathroom reasonably safe for the public. If the tub was unreasonably dangerous they would be liable.
This... Read More
If you did not go to the hospital to document the extent of your injuries, you do not have much of a claim.
In order to even have a claim you would have to show the stair were defective or unreasonably dangerous in some way. You would also have to show... Read More
First, you retain an attorney. Your insurance company may pay for one to defend you, since her insurance could ask for repayment. If indeed you... Read More
The lab might be the one at fault for losing your dentures. Cash the check if you did not agree to it as a settlement for your potential claim. ... Read More
I'm sorry, this is a family law question, not a personal injury question. You should re-submit your question under that topic.
Settlement funds have to be placed in an attorney's trust account so, hopefully, you will not have to worry about the safety of the settlement funds.... Read More
Yes, you may sue your neighbor. You should report the matter to the humane society, most counties and cities have laws on the books concerning... Read More
I'm sorry, this is not a personal injury question. I suggest you re-submit your question under the Labor & Employment law topic.
You can, but you will have to make sure you can get a continuance of the arbitration hearing before you do it.
This is a workers compensation question. You should submit your question under that topic.
If you are not indigent you may not be able to get a filing fee waiver. Contact court clerk and they can tell you if you qualify. Not knowing what... Read More
Generally there are separate checks for each injured party but the checks usually include more than just pain and suffering. I would need more facts... Read More
I see no legal theory where Safeway would be liable to you in this situation.
It depends upon the severity of your injury. If you are "back to normal range of motion," then there is nothing requiring an advocate since L&I has... Read More
I do not believe your details make a case for intentional infliction of emotional distress.
This is not a personal injury question. Try another topic.
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Your mother is not a party to any lawsuit. Further, your claim is not worth a lot of money and, likely your legal fees will take all that you may... Read More
The person who gave you the HSV-1 is responsible and should take care of your expenses as well as your general damages (pain, worry, emotional... Read More
The babysitter is responsible for negligently supervising the child but I doubt she has the assets to compensate you or your child. If you own a... Read More
Sorry for the delayed response to your inquiry. I just now received the message. You certainly have a claim here against not only the driver but the... Read More
You will probably need to go to court. the judge will likely not read a letter which is what we lawyers call 'prohibited ex parte contact.' ... Read More
There are many good personal injury attorneys that handle slip and fall cases. I can't tell you who to hire but I would suggest looking for an... Read More