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I live in Alabama but had surgery in Florida. I need an attorney. Which state would I need to hire an attorney in, AL or FL?
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Answered on May 09, 2013
There are plenty of good lawyers down there in Clarke County. Consult one who does personal injury work and/or medical malpractice work. There...
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If someone publishes something not true on a social network, is this defamation of character?
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Answered on May 09, 2013
Generally, for defamation it has to be a false statement of fact made to third-person(s) that damages you in some way. So it depends on what was...
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A co-worker spreading lies about something that never happened.
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Answered on May 09, 2013
I really don't think the law or a lawyer can do a whole lot for you in this situation. To stop the talk at work, you'll need to go to HR and...
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Do I have a lawsuit if CVS raised my husband's blood pressure enough that he had to go to the ER? His pressure reached 244/133
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Answered on May 09, 2013
No. In all candor, you do not have a viable lawsuit.
Remember, CVS and other drugstores have to abide by all the laws and regulations passed by...
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Does medicaid take their money out before you get your check from court?
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Answered on May 09, 2013
Yes, if you are a Medicaid beneficiary, that means your medical treatment gets paid for by Medicaid, a state/federal benefit program. If someone...
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Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on May 09, 2013
To answer your question, yes, companies generally are allowed to set limits on the number of absences, even if "excused" by a doctor. You probably...
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Car wreck caused by an uninsured driver.
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Answered on May 03, 2013
The other folks have given good suggestions. You may want to file an SR-13 with the state DMV which may help motivate the at-fault driver to pay...
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Is workers comp liable for hernia that happened on job after exploratory hernia repair was done two months prior?
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Yes, you may have a comp claim. It's going to depend on what caused the hernia initially, whether you were back to "normal," whether lifting the...
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I'm lost on what to do. Back in 2008 had a car accident with damage to my left ocular nerve causing permanent blindness in eye.
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Your situation is not clear, but it sounds like you're talking about problems with your employer that are arising from your eye problems. When you...
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I am involved in a sexual harassment charge against my former employer. I have no idea what I'm doing, need advice.
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Answered on April 24, 2013
It sounds like you have some circumstances that might give rise to a viable lawsuit, but to give you any worthwhile suggestions we would need to...
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