I was a passenger involved in a car accident. In settling my bodily injury claim, what does "final Medicare lien" mean?

You bet! You don't want to settle before talking to an attorney, most of whom give free consultations. Also you don't want to settle unless the...

Is a personal injury settlement counted towards child support?

You should talk to your attorney. Usually both income and cash assets are looked at and that would certainly be a change in the assets level.

Can I have file a lawsuit?

I'm hearing that you are asking, should the speech therapist have made a differential diagnosis of hearing loss? The problem is that at early ages...

Case or not? Names that could help me. Medical Neglect, by worker's comp surgeon. I know I am on a time clock.

You should check for the Missouri Trial Lawyers Association for attorneys who handle malpractice--most give free consultations. I agree, you...

IS IT STILL IN FORCE AS OF 2014 ?

You need to find out what doctors say are the source of your "brain shocks."

Do I have a defamation case/slander or libel? Obviously tens of thousands of dollars have been lost.

You would have a defamation case as he published it, especially if the recordings were /are available. Have friends buy a couple of copies, keep...

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Slander, insulting messages

That being said, he has also intentionally inflicted emotional distress, but the laws on that are very technical. Suggest you contact an injury...

What civil relief (presumably a Family Court action) exists for the child victim of sexual abuse committed by another minor?

The abuse would be a reportable and the 15 year old might still be subject to some restrictions. You should contact a womens rape support group...

Is it considered medical neglect?

What I'm hearing is the parents didn't follow up--that's not medical neglect, but parents not following up (but not being neglectful). However if...

My friend is in a nursing home

No, and it would be illegal for them to sign his name to the check.