So sorry to hear of this situation. Schools can be sued for negligence for compensatory damages. Gross negligence (also known as recklessness)...

Special damages are direct financial losses comprised of medical bills, lost wages, etc. (past and future) and have a an exact figure attached to...

How do we find somebody's history?

Hire a reputable private investigator to look into this peron's background.

Do I have to settle after arberatration when I don't agree with the settlement no papers have been signed yet?

If your sin is an adult, and especially if he negotiated and settled the claim with counsel, then attempting to undo the deal is a real problem (as...

Can I attempt to sue while also collecting workman's comp from a work related injury?

Workers comp is no-fault system) is the exclusive remedy for work-related injuries caused by yourself, your employer, or a co-worker while working...

Policy limits in florida?

Sorry to hear about your challenges. If you have underinsured motorist (UM) coverage, then you could access that policy. Also, if there is no...

I there a possible product liability claim for a fall from a defective ladder ?

Many good attorney answers here. Need details (i.e. exactly how you were positioned, what physical motion you were doing when fall occurred,...

Do I have to pay child support arrears out of my Workman compensation settlement

You do not have an option. Judge of Compensation Claims, who must approve your settlement, will order payment of child support as required by law.

I was hurt almost 5 months ago at work. When do I need to consult a lawyer. Before or after surgeon?

If you were injured during the course and scope of your employment, e.g. on-the-job, then this is a workers compensation claim. There is generally...

Based upon your description, you should consult a lawyer now instead of waiting any longer.