Can I sue for pain and suffering loss of wages ect

There is no birth control but abstinence that is 100% effective. You cannot sue because the birth control failed, that is a known risk.

If the cops are standing right beside the victim without stopping a crime going on (such as mugging, murder, assault), legal?

From my understanding police have discretion, even when arrest is mandated. There was a SCOTUS case in 2005 I believe that affirmed as such....

What are my rights? can I decline to answer questions (i.e. do you take antidepressants?) Thanks

You can refuse to do it all. However, the Judge will likely order that you cannot be present for his custody.

Can I file a grievance against opposing counsel in NY?

I don't see an ethical violation. You filed a motion to have your son go to the school in the district you recently moved to and work for?

If I avoid any use of the term 'massage', am I within my rights to perform and use the terms bodywork and/or touch?

I think you *could* possibly/technically run into licensing issues eventually. Whether it ever happens is another story, you see parlors and spas...

Do I have a case?

You have a worker's compensation claim but not a run of the mill personal injury claim. Worker's comp. precludes you from suing your employer.

Building on Mr. Goodman's answer, you'd also probably have to establish that David Soren had access to your book as Turbo was touted as his own...

What are the Construction Law requirements for Contractors in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley area?

Licensing Requirements Contractors who do work in New York City and Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties must be licensed...

Can I sue my school for not finding seats in my class room and paying for a parking decal and not finding parking?

No, probably not. Regardless of liability, you don't have any damages.

What recourse do I have if any

You got fired for calling in sick? I'd speak to an employment attorney. Consultations are generally free. It sounds like you may have a possible...