My tenant fell down a couple stairs because she said there was a wet leaf she slipped on. Can she sue me?

She can sue you, however is not likely to prevail unless she can establish that you had a duty to ensure that there were no leaves on the steps at...

I have a Missouri durable power of attorney for health care decisions for my boyfriend. He passed away on June 30th.

I am sorry to hear about your situation. If a family member was harmed by his death then they can file suit. It does not matter who has a power of...

If a person validly consents to allow another to open their mail, then it is permissible. However, given that the spouse is terminally ill, there...

Personal injury case against ex-husband

I am sorry to hear about your situation. It is not likely that you have a cause of action against your ex. He would not have had a duty of...

You will require the assistance of an attorney to subpoena, and a subpoena can only be issued in commotion with a lawsuit that has been filed.

What can be done about defamatory remarks on a public website?

If he has made a false, negative statement publicly that has caused you harm then you may have a case for defamation. It sounds like your neighbor...

What happens to the statements of witnesses whom are discredited? Or whom may recant previous statements?

Any statement is always potentially evidence. If there are conflicting statements then a party can impeach a witness with the conflicting...

What are my chances of getting alimony?

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Whether you are eligible for spousal support will depend on the length of the marriage, your and his...

I am sorry to hear about your health. Have you had mold testing done? You would need to establish evidence of the mold and then you may have a case...

Can I sue my foster care agency for prescribing psychotic medications.

It is good that you are feeling better through therapy. If you believe that a physician committed malpractice by prescribing medication...