Questions answered by Thomas D. Boley

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My 13yr old was walking our 4yr old corgi. He nipped a lady walking on a public sidewalk. he was on a leash. Can I win this case

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Your homeowner's insurance has a duty to defend you, even if the demand it over the policy limit. If the bite is simply a little nip, it is...

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What do I need to do to start a domestic violence case?

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

If you are attempting to pursue criminal charges against the perpetrator, you need to simply call the police and the District Attorney will choose...

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Do I have a legitimate case? Slander/defamation

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

The good news: Yes, your case is legitimate. Written statements (libel) and verbal statements (slander) that defame your character fall into two...

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How much $$ should I be asking for in a slip and fall case in Nevada?

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

There are four elements of a negligence lawsuit: 1) Duty - the store had a duty to you; 2) Breach - the store breached that duty; 3) Damages - you...

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I was invaded of my privacy by a VA employee which then she did not take my police report and then resulted in pain and no meds

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

I agree with my colleague. You have very little recourse when concerned with the behavior of a government employee. It does not seem like any...

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Where can i find a good attorney for my deffered action case in las vegas ?

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

You are looking for a lawyer that practices in a very specific area of law. A lot of lawyers advertise in broad strokes of keywords on Google and...

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In the state of Nevada; can a parent legally ask their child to move out of their home when they turn 18?

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Absolutely. You can arguably do it before then. It is highly unlikely a court would convict you of child abuse or neglect for booting a lazy,...

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I want to sue my former employer for unfair treatment and I might make it class A as I'm not the only one.

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Nevada law is very friendly to the employer in situations like these. Basically, your remedy when a job environment becomes negative is to quit...

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Recently I applied at a store, and found out that my criminal record was discovered. I have a misdemeanor that was sealed.

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Records sealing in Nevada requires two steps: 1. Obtain an order to seal the records; 2. Serve that order on all records agencies in...

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My Boss came to my home 10pm July 21,2011 ,to fire me stepped into my home handed me my final pay check, I ask him to leave

Thomas's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Very likely yes. If your actions in physically throwing him out of your home were justified, his punch would have been a battery. The key to a...

Thomas D. Boley's Answers (641)

My 13yr old was walking our 4yr old corgi. He nipped a lady walking on a public sidewalk. he was on a leash. Can I win this case

What do I need to do to start a domestic violence case?

Do I have a legitimate case? Slander/defamation

How much $$ should I be asking for in a slip and fall case in Nevada?

I was invaded of my privacy by a VA employee which then she did not take my police report and then resulted in pain and no meds

Where can i find a good attorney for my deffered action case in las vegas ?

In the state of Nevada; can a parent legally ask their child to move out of their home when they turn 18?

I want to sue my former employer for unfair treatment and I might make it class A as I'm not the only one.

Recently I applied at a store, and found out that my criminal record was discovered. I have a misdemeanor that was sealed.

My Boss came to my home 10pm July 21,2011 ,to fire me stepped into my home handed me my final pay check, I ask him to leave