I have a friend who I believe is a victim of slander/defamation.

Your friend may have a case, but she should sit down with a lawyer to discuss the specifics, in order to obtain a reliable response. She should...

Can I request a disposition?

Mr. Neel has pointed out the ambiguity in your post. As another alternative, if you are asking whether you can request that your own deposition be...

I was fired from my job one year ago and was never notified that I could continue my health insurance and life insurance coverag

Consult with a local lawyer who handles COBRA issues. Avvo has a Find a Lawyer link that can assist.

Insurance agency

Contact your state insurance commission, and explain the situation to them. They should be able to either assist you, or point you in the right...

Is this correct, or do I need to actually get a subpoena to insure their attendance at a deposition? Anecdotes appreciated

Your local federal rule may dictate a specific procedure for obtaining the depositions of employees of a party, but generally, non-parties can...

My basement flooded and my insurance won't pay

You have not provided sufficient details to obtain a reliable response. Speak with a local lawyer who handles insurance claims; make sure you bring...

Why did my sister's husband get his license suspended if the car accident was my fault and he wasn't in the car

The best place to start may be by asking your sister's husband whether he kept the vehicle insured and registered. If he gave you the car, then he...

I was involved in an rear end collision and there damages to my bumper and transmission. However only the bumper was repaired.

Whether you have a claim for bad faith against your insurance company will depend upon a number of factors, such as whether the transmission damage...

Are photos of my teeth taken by the dentist considered or included as part of my medical records, records that I want?

Without more details, my first impression is that the photos represent part of your records. If the photos were used n order to render care, they...

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What law was violated in the following details that I can file a lawsuit with?

The short answer to your question is "Probably none." The fact that the rider jumped out a moving vehicle likely will constitute negligence on that...