My husband had a lawsuit for injuries & died suddenly w/o a will.
I was married to him at time of injury & at death.Do I get $?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
You need to get Letters Testamentary issued by Surrogate Court. But, generally, yes.
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OK, I was laid-off because my job was eliminated - now I did sign their agreement (my daughter thought I should of spoke with
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Answered on February 27, 2013
I assume the agreement you signed provided a general release to your employer. If your position was really not eliminated, but rather they just...
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My daughter has a laundry list of medical problems. Do I have the right to sue the hospital or Doctors for missed diagnosis?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
The first step is to get a copy of the relevant medical records and meet with a medical malpractice lawyer. The records will need to be reviewed...
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Is it medical malpractice if a doctor does a surgery I did not know he was going to do?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
This is an informed consent issue (similar but not the same standard as a med mal case). The issues I see are: (a). Would you have consented to...
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What should tell and not tell HR? I have been asked to participate in a HR investigation, I really don't want too.
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Answered on February 26, 2013
Generally you must cooperate or else risk an insubordination charge. I agree that, if you are the target of the investigation, then you need to...
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I need help to find out about disability. The state stopped paying in Jan. saying my disability ran out.
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Answered on February 26, 2013
Did you file for workers compensation?
Should we pursue a medical malpractice case due to a botched D & C ?
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Answered on February 25, 2013
You need to follow-up with appropriate medical personnel to assess any permanent medical issues and you should follow-up with a litigation attorney...
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What laws can protect me even though NY is an at will employment state? Personal problem with my boss.
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Answered on February 25, 2013
Your boss is creating a hostile work environment. You are protected under State, Federal, and local laws. Feel free to contact me with additional...
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What does an employer typically do if they realize what they did indeed violate the employment law?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Most responsible companies will remedy the wrong immediately. Of course, the Employer will use discretion, and, will not likely admit wrongdoing. ...
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Employer admitted wrongful termination and offered job back under different terms. is this legal?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
No, you do not have to accept. If there is a discrimination suit, the employer will argue that the offer to reinstate cuts off economic damages,...
