Is it against the law for my name to be put in newspaper saying im in connectected in a crime

If the newspaper did not publish anything which is untrue, you have not been defamed.

I fell down a flight of stairs in my apartment building 11/6/12. The stairwell was dark, timers were not set for fall back.

It appears you may have a reasonable liability claim. The damages element seems a bit complicated due to the intervening surgery. You should...

How do I stop a appeal and get my $400 back. I sent the paper to start the appeal last week and they said it was in process.

If you are appealing a decision based upon testimony and evidence introduced during a trial or hearing and there is no transcript, there is nothing...

I want to settle and my lawyer keeps trying to talk me out of it, what do I do? I have already told the attorney twice I want to

Both of the previous responses are correct as you do control whether you accept any offer. Settlement is a product of your confidence in your...

Can I sue the driver that caused an accident for the increase in my insurance premium?

Even if you around the release issue, itis unlikely that your insurer will admit the rate increase was directly the result of the earlier collision...

My husband was T-boned by an 18 wheeler monday morning while working.

Generally, all of the answers provided contain useful information for you. Your husband has a variety of claims which need to be carefully handled...

I moved in the last few days of the month into an apartment. I am being charged the base fees for a whole month for water etc.

Does your lease address whether these charges are pro rated for the actual days of occupancy? What is the possession date?

I was never given a move out inspection form and now being billed $525 for damages that were not done, what can I do ?

It is unclear from your statement of facts what exactly happened. Sounds like you may have transferred to another apartment owned by the same...

Is there a tort that would address 1 person lying in one court, which caused a 2nd suit against the plaintiff in the first?

You should seek legal counsel as the body of law in Georgia regarding frivolous litigation, malicious abuse of process and malicious prosecution is...

Yes it is legal - people take all sorts of medication for a wide variety of ailments. The issue is not whether you were taking medication at the...