I live in Pennsylvania and am being sued in a Civil Case. Can I be sued in another state or will they have to sue me in PA?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
A litigant who is sued in another state has to go to court in that state if the state court has jurisdiction over him or her. And the question...
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I recently had two procedures @ my local Hosp. Endoscopy & colonoscopy.. I had an friend
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Answered on February 22, 2012
There's no private right of action against a hospital for violation of HIPAA. What that means is you can't sue the hospital yourself. The...
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Can I charge a hospital with malpractice?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
Why do you think this is malpractice? Do you have some information that suggests that they were supposed to do something other than what they...
Is a process server a police officer ?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
A process server is someone who has been hired to serve you with a summons and complaint or a subpoena in a civil lawsuit.
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How can i recoup xtra fees from one of our condo owners after his actions caused us this expense?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
I won't speak to Wisconsin law, but as a general principle of law, lawfully adopted bylaws of a condominium association bind the owners...
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Is an "Offer to Compromise" admissible into evidence in an Indiana Small Claims Court?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
The whole point of the inadmissibility of offers to compromise is to encourage the settlement of claims before trial. If offers to compromise are...
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Can I bring legal action against the company for discussing my reasons for being fired?
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Answered on February 21, 2012
I'm not sure why you think you have a privacy interest in your co-employees' not knowing why you were fired. I know of no general principle of law...
How do I properly serve Bank of America a summon and complaint in California? I am not a registered server. Teller won't accept.
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Answered on February 21, 2012
As a general principle of law, a litigant who wants to sue a corporation in a given state must find out who the registered agent for service of...
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Isnt a lawyer suppose give you reasons to why they cannot represent you
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Answered on February 21, 2012
Lawyers owe a duty of undivided loyalty to their clients and a duty of confidentiality to their clients that may forbid their sharing ANY...
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I was recently let go from my job over two complaints sent to the owner of the hotel i worked at is this grounds for firing
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Answered on February 21, 2012
In most places in the absence of a contract of employment, employment is held "at will," meaning you can be fired for any reason or no reason,...
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