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Pamela Koslyn
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I guess it comes down to which you value more, the friendship or the dog. You...
James Otto Heiting
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You may, if you can prove some negligence on the part of the people who...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

This sounds like a terrible situation but I just do not see how you can get a...
Randall Richard Walton
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Contributor Level 3

Probably not. First, you would have to prove that your daughter's husband had...
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Howard Robert Roitman
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Contributor Level 6

Deaths & Injurys in the VA system are governed by fedral law. Any attempt by...
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

A sibling can file a wrongful death suit in CA but in addition you want to be...
James Otto Heiting
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Contributor Level 3

I was very sorry to read your question. If it was a true suicide, it is...
Jonathan H Levy
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If it was a suicide it would not be a wrongful death but it is also unclear why...
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Steven Alan Fink
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Contributor Level 8

Before you file a lawsuit you have to file a complaint with the EEOC or DFEH....
Michael Douglas Goforth
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You must first exhaust your administrative remedy through the DFEH or EEOC....
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Guy Scott DiMartino
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I do not practice in Washington. This information is being provided for...
Michael J. Helfand
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Although it appears that you're beyond the statute of limitations, it's best to...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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I am very sorry about your loss. In order to have a viable medical...
Elizabeth Taylor Herd
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Contributor Level 7

I am not licensed in CA and can only offer you general advice. I am so sorry...
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Brian Richard Dinday
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Contributor Level 8

It is permissible for each individual in a wrongful death case to hire a...
Norman Gregory Fernandez
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Contributor Level 6

My firm handles medial malpractice cases all over California. Yes, each victim,...
James Otto Heiting
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Contributor Level 3

Try to get the records first. You cannot subpena records without a court case...
Guy Scott DiMartino
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Contributor Level 6

I am not licensed in CA so I can only provide general information....
Peter Robert Stone
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Contributor Level 7

If she was working "on the clock" at the time of the accident, then you would...
Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

Make a claim to the at-fault person's insurance and to her employer's liability...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Yes. The prosecution provides the defense with a copy of the discovery...
Robert Lee Marshall
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The prosecution has a duty to give the defense all of the evidence it plans to...
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Lars A. Lundeen
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Since your daughter's father relinquished his parental rights and your current...
Michael Douglas Goforth
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Contributor Level 5

his family may have a wrongful death claim against the gas co truck. I will...
Michael J. Helfand
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I'm sorry to hear about your nephew. Just as there are personal injury lawsuits...
Matthew Edward Williamson
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So I take it one of two things happened: 1) He plead out to the crime...
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Brian Richard Dinday
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If you mean that he is taking a full 40% fee and IN ADDITION he is charging you...
Gerald Gould Knapton
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No it is NOT legal. Attorneys used to make all kinds of secret referral deals...
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Randall Richard Walton
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Contributor Level 3

The other attorneys here have given you excellent insights, but let me add...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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Contributor Level 7

Take a deep breath and think about it. Part of the reason for settlements is...
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Lars A. Lundeen
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Contributor Level 8

I am sorry, but what is your specific question?
Norman Gregory Fernandez
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Contributor Level 6

I do medical malpractice all over the State of California. Give my office a...
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Stuart Rolf Fraenkel
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If this accident occurred in 2004, and no claims, nor any law suit was filed,...
Pamela Koslyn
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Did your mother have an advanced directive that specified this kind of...

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