What does "the conduct is not actionable" mean when it is used in a negligent infliction of emotional distress case?

It could mean either of those things, or both. Or, it could mean, as Elspeth Cypher, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Court of Appeals, put...

If my dad was driving and had a phone playing TV for guests, then collided with a deer, legally did I have to report them?

You have to report the accident to the DMV if the damage is over $1,000. It is illegal to have the screen on a TV function if it is in a spot where...

Let your brother's lawyer handle all of this, that's what lawyers do.

I'm the defendant of a car accident. My ins. company scheduled me for a disposition next wk. Should I also get my own lawyer?

It's a bit technical, but it does make a difference: The Plaintiff's attorney is suing you. You are covered by insurance. Your insurance company...

Can I sue my landlord? The kitchen ceiling collapsed, it didn’t injure anyone but could have.

You can't sue your landlord for injuries if you weren't injured. Our system is set up to compensate accident victims for their injuries, so if...

If you work for an insurance company, then ask your company's legal department. If they don't know the answer, they can pay one of their panel...

It sounds like you were injured in the parking lot of your place of employment. This means you have a Worker's Compensation claim, which will...

Can I settle for cash with a thief who stole my checks?

You mention that you are "without legal counsel" and that this situation has caused you "endless headaches". It is no surprise that the one leads...

Is there a federal savings statute?

But you found out about it in 2016. If your cause of action is under the Federal Tort Claims Act, I believe the Statute of Limitations is two...

Can I sue my landlord if the staircase ceiling falls in my head

Yes. Use the Avvo "Find a Lawyer" feature to contact an attorney near you. There will be many questions, chief among them, what were your injuries.