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If I wrote a statement in my private blog (free of any specific names or places), can my boss write me up for defamation?
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Answered on March 23, 2011
Assuming you are an at-will employee, your boss can "write you up" for whatever he wants. He can fire you for whatever reason he wants. If what...
Can I sue a Hospital for wrongfully holding me against my will for 33 hours without seeing a Doctor.
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Answered on March 23, 2011
As attorney Adams has pointed out, it's difficult to give an answer here. There are instances in which hospitals are permitted to hold patients...
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I was in a car accident. the other guy slammed on his brakes in the middle of an intersection causing me to hit him.
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Answered on March 23, 2011
Yes, he can sue you. I would advise reporting this to your insurance company immediately, as you probably have a contractual obligation to report...
I found a piece of metal in my canned food. it looks like a small metal stud and is most likely a machine part.
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Answered on March 23, 2011
Well, the presence of the piece of metal in your can of food obviously indicates negligence. The question here is whether you have sustained...
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Can i reopen a settle accident case
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Answered on March 23, 2011
Unfortunately, you probably cannot reopen you settlement, as with it you almost certainly signed a release of your right to pursue further claims...
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Can i sue my husband and ex friends that are his adversaries for slander and libel regarding my public relations job?
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Answered on March 23, 2011
You might be able to sue for defamation, but more facts are needed. Keep in mind that the statements your ex made have to be statements of fact,...
How much do people usually sue for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
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Answered on March 23, 2011
Attorney Adams is absolutely correct. We are in no position to state an opinion on the value of your case. Moreover, any such determination would...
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Defamation and harrassment
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Answered on March 23, 2011
You might be able to sue for defamation. However, the statements she made have to be statements of fact, not opinion. For example, calling someone...
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Can I file for harassment?
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Answered on March 22, 2011
The statements have to be statements of fact, not opinion. For example, calling someone "the worst person I've met" would be an opinion, not an...
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Do i need a personal injury lawyer?
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Answered on March 22, 2011
Laws governing dog bites vary from state to state, but most likely, yes, you can sue. Your friend had notice from the previous bites that her dog...
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