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The statute of limitations in Wisconsin to sue for personal injury is 3 years from the date of the occurrence. Failure to file the lawsuit within three years would forever bar your claim. You indicated the occurrence was 3 years ago in your post, so depending on when this specifically happened in 2014, you may be out of luck with pursuing the case.... Read More
The statute of limitations in Wisconsin to sue for personal injury is 3 years from the date of the occurrence. Failure to file the lawsuit within... Read More
"Bad food cases" are treated with much distrust by restaurants, grocery stores and their insurance liability carriers due to the potential for fraud. Further, since you may have been grossed out but suffered no long term type of damages or medical expenses, the case has little or no monetary value, which is why you won't find any attorney willing to take and pursue the case in your behalf. I would suggest you write a letter to the company explaining what happened and ask for some type of compensation of $500 or so, and see what they may be willing to do for you. I would not recommend starting a lawsuit over it.... Read More
"Bad food cases" are treated with much distrust by restaurants, grocery stores and their insurance liability carriers due to the potential for fraud.... Read More

I made welded metal, ladder stand for myself, now I need some extra cash I''m going to sell it, I''m I liable if someone gets hurt on it?

Answered 13 years and 8 months ago by John Joseph Ratkowitz, Esq. (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
If somebody gets hurt to do a design defect it certainly possible that you could be exposed. Manufacturers of this kind of equipment take out insurance to protect themselves from claims. Please note that by attempting to answer your question, I am not acting as your attorney. I will do nothing further to protect or preserve your interests in the absence of any additional discussion with you about this matter. John Ratkowitz, Esq. Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin, P.C. 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 Office: (973) 830-8441 Cell: (732) 616-6278 Fax: (973) 226-0031 Email: jratkowitz@starrgern.com  Skype: john_ratkowitz Web: www.starrgern.com.... Read More
If somebody gets hurt to do a design defect it certainly possible that you could be exposed. Manufacturers of this kind of equipment take out... Read More

my dog was chained out on my yard when an uninvited adult came running threw and was bitten am i responsible for her medical bills

Answered 13 years and 8 months ago by John Joseph Ratkowitz, Esq. (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
If your dog was chained up to a tree and the person who ran into your yard was uninvited, then I can't envision any reason why you would be legally liable.  Please note that by attempting to answer your question, I am not acting as your attorney. I will do nothing further to protect or preserve your interests in the absence of any additional discussion with you about this matter. John Ratkowitz, Esq. Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin, P.C. 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 Office: (973) 830-8441 Cell: (732) 616-6278 Fax: (973) 226-0031 Email: jratkowitz@starrgern.com  Skype: john_ratkowitz Web: www.starrgern.com.... Read More
If your dog was chained up to a tree and the person who ran into your yard was uninvited, then I can't envision any reason why you would be legally... Read More