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I had a lawsuit file and my lawyer fail to notified me about the judge decision and now 30 day pass to appeal what can I do ?
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Answered on October 21, 2013
You are correct that, generally, you have 30 days to file a notice of appeal. But this time can be extended for good cause, and it sounds like...
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Husband (a parapalegic) was admitted to an Acute Care facility w/2 pressure sores, developed more while being treated for these
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Answered on October 21, 2013
Bedsores by themselves are not really actionable, because the damages are so low, and they often develop independent of any negligence. This is...
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I received a letter from Palmer, Reifler & Associates, P.A. asking me to pay $250...
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Answered on October 20, 2013
No, this is a well-known scam. Also, I am unsure about how judgments against children are enforced against their parents, but I think there would...
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Does my landlord have any legal right to remove my belongings himself without going thru courts for eviction process?
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Answered on October 20, 2013
What he is doing is illegal. Self-help is not allowed under any circumstances. Seek a landlord-tenant attorney to write him a letter and review...
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Can i bring a lawsuit against a former employer for wrongfully termination due to an injury at work?
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Answered on October 20, 2013
All of this should have been covered by your worker's comp claim, including the disability related to the knees. If you did not file a claim and...
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Can a mistake such as the date of injury given in a deposition be grounds for summary judgment?
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Answered on October 20, 2013
Summary judgment is appropriate where there are no issues of material fact for a jury. In other words, the evidence presented by one of the...
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Post herniorraphy pain syndrome - undergoing a possible triple neurectomy. Medical Malpractice?
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Answered on October 19, 2013
A few thoughts:
1) You should get a worker's comp attorney. It sounds like you'll have a lot of bills for your work to cover, as well as some...
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Civil demand letter from different lawyers then before.
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Answered on October 18, 2013
You don't have to pay anything, ever, unless you get sued and a judgment is entered against you. This is a well-known ploy by retailers and...
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Are mental health records admisable in court
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Answered on October 16, 2013
Generally, no. There is a privilege that attaches to psychiatric help. But this privilege can be waived by the person seeking...
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How can I find out if a said lawyer has handled medical malpractice suites through public records
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Answered on October 16, 2013
You shouldn't be wondering about this considering the severity of the case. Find someone who is no doubt focused on medical malpractice law. It...
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