During a recreational softball game, the girl at homeplate and I collided. No serious injuries. Threatening to sue me. Can she?
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Answered on June 05, 2014
A lawsuit on these facts would be ridiculous and no attorney would be likely to accept it on a contingency fee basis. Physical contact and...
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Can i get fired for no signing a policy when no one else does?
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Answered on June 05, 2014
As an "at will" employee you can be fired for almost any reason, including the reason you have described. Although it sounds harsh, it's the...
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Can I Sue Mc Donald's for racisim, treats and an attack from one of their employees, and win?
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Answered on June 05, 2014
Unless you were physically harmed or have been driven to seek counseling as a result of this incident, your damages are likely too minimal to...
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What does it take to alter an at-will employment contract?
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Unless your contract required you to provide two week's notice, the threat of legal action is completely baseless.
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What to do if a purchased product didn't deliver, and the company refuses to compensate for damages?
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Answered on June 04, 2014
You may wish to write a letter to the company headquarters. Sometimes if you go straight to the top you're more likely to get a response than if...
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Can my manager fire me for refusing to take a random drug test because i felt it was not random and the co. never tested any one
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Employers can only drug test current employees if they have a reasonable suspicion of drug use or if the employee is in a "safety sensitive"...
On what basis may i split my small claim into two separate claims? (California personal injury)
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Answered on June 04, 2014
You cannot break up your damages or causes of action to avoid the small claims limit. If it were that easy, the limit would be meaningless.
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We were the 2nd car hit in a car accident.
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Your insurance company is only obligated to provide a rental for so long as your insurance contract requires. The at fault driver's insurance...
I need a litigation attorney ASAP.
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Unfortunately, you are not going to find an attorney willing to do defense work on a contingency fee basis, as there is unlikely to be any...
Can my employer deduct a 1 hour lunch period from my paycheck even though I did not take one?
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Answered on June 04, 2014
You are entitled to compensation for all time you actually work, and this would include a lunch period during which you are not fully relieved of...
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