The defendant could file for bankruptcy if you get a judgment against him or her. However, if the case involves fraud or certain other intentional...

Can you sue a complete stranger who played prank on you?

You definitely have a case, and there is more to it than battery since the perpetrator invaded your privacy by taking a video of it and posting it...

I’ve been having bed bugs and roaches for the past year and the landlord hasn’t done nothing about it.

Contact an attorney who specializes in bed bug cases (yes -- there is such a thing). Attorneys do these cases on a contingent fee basis which means...

Are term life insurance benefits considered income for the beneficiary and reportable to social security?

Life insurance benefits are not taxable income. See Internal Revenue 61. Life insurance should have no effect on social security benefits.

You cannot sue your employer for the burn injury, although it is possible you have a case against the manufacturer or distributor of the pressure...

Recourse for violation LAMC 114.03?

It would probably be very helpful if the coffee chain received a letter from an attorney threatening to sue for nuisance, trespass, and other...

The corporation would not help your friend avoid liability if it was incorporated after he signs a contract unless the other contracting party...

Can i sue the dr phil show?

Not only can you not sue The Dr. Phil Show based on the facts you described, if you do, it will most likely be met by an anti-SLAPP motion. If...

Small claims: what's the difference between filing a dismal with the clerk and asking for dismissal at the small claims hearing?

If you file it yourself, you have the option of checking off the box for "dismissal without prejudice" which allows you to re-file later. If you...

Anyone can obtain public records. A certified copy of a divorce decree is a public record.