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I am a lawyer and do not do personal injury law. When a member of my family gets injured I hire a personal injury lawyer (because my ego is not so...

You cannot sue for being insulted, even for being insulted because of race. Law does not have the answer to all problems, and cannot turn a**holes...

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Well, unless you want them to get a default judgment against your father, you should show up and defend and not rely on some technicality.

We have no idea what state he claims to be from, so no (other than an internet search.) Don't voluntarily send money unless they PROVE (not claim)...

No, that's way, way to little. On the internet people throw bait in the water and see if anyone bites. You did. Never respond to strangers on the...

You need to prepare yourself for the possibility that strangers are not going to be as upset or offended as you are, or even upset or offended at...

The hourly rate lawyers are getting paid. They don't care. There is no "strategy" here. No one is going to settle or offer you (more) money (or...

Online research indicates the answer is no based on the facts you have posted. ...