This sounds really hard for your mom and hard on her family. Please contact a lawyer promptly so you can discuss her options and start her on the...

There is no tort for cruel and unusual punishment. But you may have claims for invasion of privacy and negligence, among possible other causes of...

You do not pay Avvo for advice. Instead, you find a lawyer, call the lawyer and enter into an agreement with the lawyer regarding payment of fees....

The same thing could happen with any pair of shoes, expensive or cheap. When you get new shoes, you wear them at your own risk that you might get a...

You will need to call and talk to lawyers in the area where you live. Whether or not the facility is liable will depend on the specific facts of...

Your injury is minimal. It is not what could have happened - yes, that could have been horrible. What matters is what actually happened. And lucky...

Hopefully, you have homeowners insurance. Rather than feeling stressed and worried, turn this matter over to your insurance carrier. They will...

Like the others have said, it sounds like your husband has a good case. You should call a lawyer with the idea that hiring a lawyer is an excellent...

That is the current law. It may not be fair or just. There are some exceptions as noted by one of the lawyers.

The attorney's fees you state are standard. Most attorney's charge fees of 33% if a case settles without filing suit and then the fees increase to...