When would the clock for statute of limitations start? When the injury took place or when it is diagnosed?

I'm not sure how delayed diagnosis would constitute a separate causal event. Your scenario is complicated by the fact that intentional conduct is...

Can we sue for personal damages?

Why don't you wait & see what WalMart's position is first, because involving a lawyer in a small claims case to recover the cost of a pair of boots...

Can a no contact order be dropped?

Your reference to a deferred felony leads me to believe he was convicted of a misdemeanor & has a deferred prosecution agreement on a felony. If...

Could they be? Maybe. The assumption of risk is pretty obvious, but if there is an industry standard that was violated, or a history of an...

I had a TRO for harassment granted against me and have to appear in court in a few days. how do I prove it's a lie?

Proof a witness is being untruthful is seldom to be had. Absent a recording, or neutral third party witnesses, it is going to come down to who the...

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City employee refused to help injured child

A city groundskeeper is under no legal obligation to render medical assistance, or protect your child from a third party, so I'm not sure what you...

What is the statute of limitations on Wisconsin state collections fees?

If this was a court appointment, chances are you were supposed to pay $60 a month while the case was pending, and the actual bill was higher. If...

Can you have an attorney for a restraining order hearing

You can hire a lawyer. You are not entitled to have one appointed. The "initial hearing" may well be the only hearing there is, so you'll need to...

Do I need a personal injury lawyer?

That depends first on why you fell. Absent a causal defect or hazard in or on the premises, you have no recourse. Even if such a defect or hazard...

I want to appeal 2 felony convictions that I was sentenced to in 2004, when I was 17 years old. What is the best way to persue?

You no longer have an appeal of right. If serious about this extreme longshot, you'll need to try & reassemble the record, including transcripts,...