Slip and fall

Your post doesn't indicate when this occurred and assumes you have no private health insurance. If it was reported to the facility, they may have...

Can I sue a foster care agency for negligence on the grounds that they have not helped me find housing or conduct regular visits

You may be able to sue but if there is a basis to do so, I don't see it in what you've posted so far. This is so not only with respect to...

Do you think that we have a case for pain and suffering against the laboratory involved?

This is a tough case. At this point, the damages are nominal and may not warrant the time and expense that would be required to go forward. That...

Is it legal for an insurance plan to dictate that they won't pay because you are related to the provider?

The answer is maybe. You should contact a local attorney to look at the entire provision for ambiguities, etc. If it is vague (or simply against...

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What can I do to get my money back?

Not much. You can can threaten a civil action or to go to the police. Proving some sort of civil or criminal conversion will be difficult at best....

What is the punishment for house insurence fraud worth $10,000

As long as the claim itself was legitimate, you can use the money for any lawful purpose. If he has a reason to be concerned, he should consult...

Short term disability

I believe your right to disability is governed by your CBA. The UFT provides its own short term disability benefits and don't believe you can...

I have an insurance claim question

I agree with Mr. Ferrante. You have every right to chose your own contractor and should do so to make sure the job is done to your satisfaction....

How long I have after a personal injury to sue?

If it is a NYCHA walkway or a NYC sidewalk, you have 90 days to file a notice of claim and one year and 90 days to commence your action. Do not...

If a petition is written wrong can the case be heard in nys?

As my colleagues indicated, it depends on the type of petition and the nature of the error. If you are pro se and facing dismissal of an otherwise...