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Old man scaped the side of my car with his car. I chased and caught up with him. He was very hard of hearing. Ticketable?
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Answered on November 21, 2011
Depending on the jurisdiction you were in, probably not. The police will not issue a citation anymore unless they are present and witness, or...
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Hitting a vehicle after it was in a previous "at fault" accident
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Answered on November 21, 2011
If you are driving along at proper speed and distance from other vehicles and due to no negligence of your own, a vehicle (motorcycle or other)...
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I was injured in a fall from about six feet in a jail but did not report the injury; should I tell my doctor the circumstances?
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Answered on November 21, 2011
You have no obligation to bring an action against the government that housed you, but you could look into if you wished. Not telling the doctor...
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My 10 y.o. son on his bike hit and illegally parked car, are we responsible for damages?
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Answered on November 17, 2011
I agree with the prior comments about contributory negligence. An illegally parked car in a location that is partially hidden is dangerous and a...
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What kind of lawyer do I need for getting medical coverage for being assaulted on the job?
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Answered on November 17, 2011
She may well have a claim against the State for placing her into this dangerous situation. But they are not going to just admit liability and...
An excavator was hired to dig holes and the operator hit and damaged underground power who is liable me ,company, or operater?
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Answered on November 14, 2011
In Washington State, it is illegal to dig without checking with utilities. There is a free hot line at 811 to find out where utilities are. Check...
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Do i have a case.
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Answered on November 14, 2011
It is possilble that the denist is liable, but you will need clear proof, probably a lot more than your wife's statement. Check all the forms you...
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Cyber Harassment
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Answered on November 14, 2011
While it is possible to find the person sending the emails, it takes a serious effort on behalf of the police and investigators. They are unlikely...
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I notified landlord of a slippery porch 8mths ago. I slipped last month on it, broke arm, surgery, out of work 3 months. Liable?
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Answered on November 14, 2011
While slip and fall cases are hard to prove, you probably have a claim. Keep any email or record of your complaint, ask others if they complained....
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Is it legal for a cop to inform my employer about an old unrelated warrant I have.
In the best inerest of whom to do so?
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Answered on November 14, 2011
Sorry, truth is a defense to libel. You have no claim for them telling the truth. You had 22 years to take care of it and did not.
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