Fraud, Tortuous Business Interference, Defamation of Character

Most of the remedies for misconduct by a lawyer are within the context of the litigation itself. For example, Rule 11 of the federal rules provide...

What can you do if you know that there were bugs there before you moved in but recently became aware that they were bed bugs?

The first question is what do yu hope to accomplish? Break the lease? Force the landlord to correct the situation? Recover money for your...

Is a major grocery distributor responsible for poor packaging which caused an injury?

This is a little outside my area, as I handle med mal cases. But it seems to me there are two theories - both of them difficulty to prove. One is...

DO I HAVE A CASE WHERE A PM DR REDUCED ME BY 60% DID NOT INC ALL MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HAVE PROOF OF EXISITING INJURIES & SURGUR

It is difficult to tell from your post precisely what you are claiming the doctor did wrong. In order to have a viable case, you must be able to...

How do I file a claim for negligence against a hospital if they breached the standard of care?

Medical malpractice cases are difficult and expensive to prosecute. Expert witnesses are necessary to prove breach of the standard of care,...

What happens in a Joint Pretrial Memorandum.. can the attorneys settle the case.? or what is it for is it getting close 2 settle

Joint pretrial statements are routinely done : 1) as an initial scheduling practice shortly after the complaint is served; and 2) 30 - 40 days...

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I would defer to someone like my colleague with more public benefits legal experience. But if you are having cauda equina symptoms you may be at...

If my ex filed for Ch. 7 but did not notify the BK on receiving a personal injury settlement is this illegal?

This is not an uncommon mistake. It can be corrected. This is something that needs to be addressed by the lawyer handling the injury claim and/or...

My colleagues are absolutely correct on this. If the Child Support Enforcement folks decide to pursue your recovery, the have the legal tools to...

Is there such a thing legally as 'delay in medical care?' as a case.

The question here is what consequences the delay caused. Delay which is the cause of an adverse outcome is certainly a viable theory. You would...