First, this isn't an assault, it is potentially a battery (a touching without your consent). The first question is whether or not the touching was...

Does DC Code § 42–3505.01 apply to commercial tenancy?

Chapter 35 of Title 42 applies to rental housing, not commercial tenancies. As used in chapter 35, the term "renat unit" refers to housing...

If someone has moved out of state can I file a Civil lawsuit against them in there new state?

Yes, it is poth possible and legal to sue someone where they live. You are correct that most people would prefer to sue near their own residence...

Yes, you might get in trouble with the law. In California, they may consider this a prohibited open burning. Other than that, if you avoid...

Under what circumstances can someone not sue for a product defect?

There are many reasons one cannot sue for a defective product. The most common reason is that the product did not hurt anyone or anything other...

If I lost my home in Auction Sale due to incorrect advice from HUD referred housing counselor, is this a personal injury case?

No, it is not a personal injury case. A personal injury case is one in which your body was injured or you became ill because of another person's...

In most states, careless driving is a civil infraction. In Minnesota, however, careless driving is a misdemeanor. Convicted motorists face up to...

Can a story published by Chicago Tribune be entered as self authenticating evidence under Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 902(6)?

Yes, it is self authenticating, but that does not answer whether or not it can be admitted. The question is really, "What are you trying to...

My daughters was getting very scary messages to there cell phone so they went to the police

You, as a parent, need to verify that there actually were scary messages, what they said, and (if possible) who sent them. If your daughters'...

If i lost rights to one child.. Does that mean i can never give birth or be a parent to a newborn?

It certainly does not mean you can never give birth. That is a biological fact, not a legal question. As for whether or not they can remove...