Who is responsible for slip and fall insurance, the present or past owner of a building?

I would name both owners to be on the safe side. Until I had proof of the date title passed, I would assume either one could be responsible. Good...

Why City Lawyer want to Deposed DA in Civil Rights Lawsuit ???

The DA represents the people of the state of New York. Corporation Counsel represents ( defends) the municipal corporation City of New York. ...

A lawyer may not do so. That would violate the canons of ethics and would be sanctionable behavior. If you are going to accuse a lawyer of doing...

Personal Injury: I imagine expert witnesses cost a lot, but if you are a pro per, wouldn't your cost be a lot less

First, assuming this is correctly categorized as a personal injury case, I am sorry that you have been injured in an accident. Second, there is no...

I had Tubal Ligation 3 yrs ago and now Im 2 month pregnant, Can I sue?????

As far as I can tell, the cause if action for wrongful birth/wrongful life was abolished by statute in Michigan in 2001. Historically, the...

I have a slightly different take on this. If there is no clause in your contract dealing with changes in the law (sometimes there is a clause that...

Mssrs. Kane and Martin are on the money in pointing out your duty turns on the word, "maintain." Since the landlord drafted the contract...

My mother in law was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer 2 years ago and had a portion of her pancreas removed. It returned in

I'm sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, pancreatic cancer is a very aggressive, fatal disease. The Whipple procedure extended your mother in...

From a non immigration point if view, I wouldn't characterize it as a minor offense. Describe what happened and they will determine that it is a...

May a open carry a loaded firearm while working in a fireworks booth?

My first reaction is, why would you need to do such a thing? Are you concerned about being robbed of your inventory? Would you really consider...