Waived or not ?
Liens cannot be waived except by agreement. Agreements involve complicated areas of both the law and the facts (of the particular case). Done...
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Liens cannot be waived except by agreement. Agreements involve complicated areas of both the law and the facts (of the particular case). Done...
It looks like you have been answering correctly so far, since you didn't mention getting disability benefits after you were released and while you...
You can take them to small claims court, but you would have to prove that it was there in the first place and you might have more than one...
Make sure you press charges and insist that the prosecutor (Assistant States Attorney) get the Court to order restitution. That way, your assailant...
You may have heard about some suits where people died in hazing incidents and their families sued; at some point a duty arises to protect a...
It costs you nothing to talk to a lawyer in Workers' Comp. cases. The lawyer's fee is, by law, 20%. Just about any lawyer can get 20% more than...
I also think that coroners are normally immune from negligence cases. Usually it takes a willful and wanton wrongful act for liability to arise...
If your car isn't driveable now, then I hope you have collision insurance (you probably do if you have a loan on the car). That's the fastest way...
Ask your Workers' Comp. attorney about filing a Petition for Penalties; (s)he should know the situation more than an on-line forum.
Yes, you need an attorney ASAP. There is no way that a private individual can handle a contested Workers' Comp. claim. The nurse who was fired...