Can someone sue if they got injured and went to see the doctor after one month of injury?

There is a three year statute of limitations for general tort claims like this one. If no lawsuit is filed by the third anniversary, no claim can...

Is it defamation or can I sue?

To have defamation, there must be a false statement published to another person. An email sent to you, or even an argument direct to your face, is...

3yrs old when I was ran over & my mom also a minor settled.now im 18 & still have effects from injury can I reopen to sue

It is final only if they followed a specific procedure and a court file was opened and a judge approved the settlement. There is a specific court...

My son got burned because of a servers negligence, should I accept their low settlement offer?

As children are unable to make decisions about their own interests, the law requires that to have any binding settlement, a judge make a finding...

Can the judge talk to jounalist?

A judge should jealously protect his or her impartiality, and so will not express opinions about a pending case, except as necessary to resolve the...

Does size of the car matter? If you get hit by a regular compact Honda Civic as oppose to an SUV

The physics of a collision can be very interesting. Generally a larger car will import more of its inertia or momentum to a smaller car, so the...

I assume you may be asking about use of force in disciplining a child. RCW 9A.16.100 spells out the State's requirements on use of force on...

Sorry you lost your father, and then to have the insurance be void on top. Insurance is mandatory in Washington State. Too often people get...

Can health problems you suffer from litigation brought with untrue claims allow for a personal injury suit if you prevail?

Let me get this straight: YOU brought suit against your partner, and found the litigation so stressful that you suffered emotional injury, and now...

Is there a statue of limitations to sue for attempted murder?

The general rule for personal injury is three years, but only two years for both assault and battery, and for slander or defamation. Your post...