Am I a victim of defamation of character?

I agree. Your situation is like a doctor who almost kills a patient, but the mistake is caught in time. It's all very upsetting, but it doesn't...

Can I sue my former employer for slander and/or deformation?

As pointed out in previous answers, many slander or libel claims against non-public figures are not economically worth pursuing and now with the...

My 50 yr old son was given 200 mg daily of trazadone for insomnia.

I am very sorry for your loss. Both previous answers are good. Cases against doctors for medical malpractice and cases against drug companies for...

Can the same damages be collected from 2 responsible parites?

As already pointed out you cannot get a double recovery. However, it often happens in personal injury cases that two or more parties may have...

A local attorney or a outside attorney?

It depends on whether your case is in a very specialized area that the local attorneys lack experience in. A good outside lawyer will either have...

Grandparents homes are in probate i need advise.

Mr. Schultz is correct. Your uncle might think that because he is a generation closer to your grandparents (his parents) he has superior rights,...

As a current medical student, what should I do to to become a JD/MD, specifically a medical malpractice attorney?

If you are sure you want to be a medical malpractice attorney instead of a doctor, it would probably be best to go straight into law school after...

Why should I hire a lawyer???

I think you want to know if the money you will have to pay a lawyer will be worth it in terms of getting a better outcome than if you went into...

Judge being biased

There is always the possibility of an appeal after the trial court gives judgment. However, some things are easier to appeal than others and it...

Saving money is important so attorneys often represent close family members. However, there is one important potential problem. If, in your...