My son died of a drug overdose. It was not a quick death and several people had the opportunity to get him help, but no one did.
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Answered on October 05, 2015
The law in most jurisdictions is that no person who saw your son had a legal duty to provide medical care or ensure that he received medical care....
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Can there be compensation from both medical malpractice and disabled adult abuse?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
You can only get paid for the same damages one time as the law prevents what is known as unjust enrichment assuming the same injuries were caused...
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Can I sue my ex for defamation of character?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
Defamation has to be accompanied by a proven measure of damages and a statement that papers are false does not constitute defamation.
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Do I need a lawyer for a medical malpractice suit
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Answered on October 05, 2015
There are no injuries that you describe that would warrant a medical malpractice action to be considered.
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How do i file a malpractice suit in court?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
Get local malpractice counsel involved if there was a departure from accepted practice that caused injury to you.
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I received a Spinal Tab that left me with back issues, can I Sue for Medical Malpractice?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
If it can be proven that the back problems emanated from a spinal tap that was administered in a way that departed from accepted practice then you...
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Can you sue for defamation of character or slander?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
You could sue but your damages would be limited to the amount of damages you can prove.
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A company denies to receive a toddler's play yard that is on a recall list. They offered to send a repairing kit.
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Answered on October 05, 2015
It sounds as if you had the play set for a number of years as well so asking for a new one at this point might not exactly be fair and giving you...
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Do i need an attorney for this insurance claim
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Answered on October 05, 2015
Your husband is responsible for the damages to your daughters friends car based on the fact that he hit a parked car. Let your insurance company...
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Do I have a case?
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Answered on October 05, 2015
You can recover for the injuries you suffered not for what could have happened. You probably do not have damages that warrant malpractice action...
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