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What rights do i have renting a room in a private residence?
Asked in Cartersville,  GA May 19, 2020 ,  1 Answers

We had entered an agreement that i would be working from home and now its been 2 months of heavy loud construction here and my quality of life has significantly diminished. Also ive recently found out i likely have a disability being unable to process high volumes of sensory input and before the con...

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I was sexually assaulted 2 and a half years ago. Is a police report needed to sue for emotional distress?
Asked in Pottstown,  PA May 19, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I never filed a police report, but was preyed on by my friend's friend, having made it known I was not interested in sexual contact multiple times before going to sleep. He waited until I was asleep in my own bed, to "make his move." I suffer from PTSD and am seeing a therapist now, but struggle wit...

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My McDonald's burger was wrapped and had a glove wrapped with it. Can I sue them for covid health hazard?
Asked in Mchenry,  IL May 18, 2020 ,  1 Answers

We ate more than half the food in the bag. When I pulled out another burger to eat I noticed that there was a full blown glove wrapped with the burger.

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If someone plead guilty to assault related to a bar fight 2 years ago:
Asked in Bettendorf,  IA May 18, 2020 ,  1 Answers

And is now the subject of a law suit asking $400k for damages in the form of pain, suffering, emotional distress. And he has already paid medical expenses and lost wages to the plantiff. If the judge/jury awards the damages, what is the likely structure of the settlement? Payments? Lump sum? Can the...

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Do I file answer with all of my financials or call Morgan and Morgan and let them know I don’t own the car anymore?
Asked in Ocala,  FL May 18, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Out of nowhere while visiting with family the other day, I was served with a summons for a vehicle crash my ex wife was involved in. Shocking as I moved several states away a couple months ago and was back in town at extended family’s residence visiting for the weekend and BBQ. We are divorced and t...

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I was in Winn Dixie, and slipped and fell in human feces, hurt my knee pretty bad how much is my settlement claim worth?
Asked on May 18, 2020 ,  1 Answers

As I was walking back from the bathroom in WinnDixie, I slipped and fell to the ground hitting my knee very hard during the fall. When I got up I realized I had slipped and fell because of feces laying in the middle of the aisle. It was all over my foot as well. I have a deep contusion on my right k...

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Can I be forced to take a coronavirus testing just to have a medical procedure done?
Asked in Caledonia,  MI May 18, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I don’t think I should be forced because I’m not sick I don’t have to be tested when I go to work and to me it’s a forcible action to be able to track you and follow your whereabouts in quarantine you you don’t think that’s a overreach of government

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My father pass Away in 2007 and I've been trying to find a will or any information ever since my brother will not give m
Asked in Seattle,  WA May 17, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My father passed away from asbestosis he had a will and they will not give me info on estate. My brother and step mom. We also had a wrongful death suit which they tried to keep me out of also but were told they could not to move forward . My father passed in 2007 I just recently received a very str...

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Is is it legal for an officer to use their vehicle to stop a motorcycle from fleeing?
Asked in Buffalo,  TX May 17, 2020 ,  2 Answers

A few years back there was a cop who slammed into my brother in order to keep him from getting away. My brother didnt file a lawsuit because he was afraid they would keep him incarcerated longer. But now he suffers from really bad headaches and was recently diagnosed with arthritis in his neck and h...

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Can your job put you out on workman’s comp due to a COVID exposure and then put you on FMLA with even telling you or you being?

Paramedic with a covid exposure on 4/5 was told 4/18 and sent home on quarantine. Had COVID test done 4/20 and was negative. 4/21 began running a fever with shortness of breath worsening and cough. 4/22 woke up with a very swollen ankle, unable to bear weight. Per physician on duty possible arterial...

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Can I file a suit for personal injury against the Federal government?
Asked in Columbia,  MD May 16, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I have been harassed by my immediate supervisor for 4 years, I have been to management, Human Resources, union and have even filed an EEO case to no avail. I finally broke and went to a doctor who diagnosed me with severe depression and anxiety and stated I should have no contact with this superviso...

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can you be charged with anything if you ask someone you ask to come to see you get in an accident
Asked in Ogden,  IA May 15, 2020 ,  1 Answers

if you asked someone to come and see you and they refuse to let you pick them up and instead they take public transportation and then get into an accident are you responsible to help pay the medical bills and if you don't can they charge you with anything?

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Asbestos contamination and complaints
Asked in Union City,  CA May 15, 2020 ,  2 Answers

A contractor was hired for remodeling in California The contractor didn't test hazardous material in the condo before starting the work. If the condo is contaminated. Whose shall fulfill the bill?

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Why shoukd someone like myself hard working tax payer be shoved under the carpet with injuries to hair be told just
Asked on May 15, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Cause there not hospitialize damages don’t mean a thing my hair has be burnt left boldness and also tarnished dirty grease or something like which ain’t no colouring what so ever I’m really disgust that my human rights don’t mean a thing

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I was in Lowe's department store yesterday and a display holding large wood military signs fell on my leg cutting it ?
Asked in Memphis,  TN May 15, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Do I have a claim I took pictures and made a report

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what can i do about being billed for a court appearance that my lawyer did not attend?
Asked in Salt Lake City,  UT May 15, 2020 ,  1 Answers

we hired an attorney to write three amendments to a living trust. my mother was on her death bed and the attorney was out of town so he instructed us to see his paralegal and give her the instructions and he would meet with us at 8:30 am the following tuesday for her to sign the papers and then he w...

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My dad was forced to go to a meeting, can he sue his company?
Asked in Tacoma,  WA May 14, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My dad's company recently held a meeting and forced all their employees to attend. No one in the room was wearing a mask or practiced social distancing, and the company have been negligent since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in their regard for the safety of their employees. They are a private ...

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can an employee owe another employee a duty of care and how?
Asked on May 14, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Please do not answer this question anymore

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