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Can I sue a company if they knowingly exposed me to asbestos

The company I worked for had me and a coworker clean up asbestos without protecting us with the proper ppe or any for that matter when I confronted th

Personal InjuryNew Jersey4 attorney answers

Can I be sued if a child gets hurt playing on my property?

We have new neighbors and their small children keep running through our yard and down our front steps. We live in suburbs and the houses are close tog

Personal InjuryPennsylvania2 attorney answers

In PA, if an individual is trespassing on private property and is injured, can the trespasser then sue the property owner?

Myself and 4 siblings own property that, with our Mother's passing, is now vacant. We are concerned about liability issues from "uninvited guests".

Personal InjuryPennsylvania2 attorney answers

My boyfriend was named executor on his friends will, stating (the deceased) estate will be responsible however there is nothing.

he had a junk car, junk motorcycle and a junk truck, he has many outstanding debts how do these get paid. debts outway assets for sure

Personal InjuryPennsylvania3 attorney answers

Renting a home with a pool

We will be leasing our home with an inground pool. What precautions are necessary to protect ourselves from being sued if the tenants injure themselve

Personal InjuryMichigan4 attorney answers

We just bought a house in AZ with a pool that was "grandfathered in" and has no fence around it. Am I liable?

We cannot have children so my question really is: In AZ, are we liable for someone else (human or pet) having an accident or death in our own yard/po

Personal InjuryArizona3 attorney answers

We need an attorney that will work on a contingency on a toxic /environmental case in Georgia.

We have several samples from the home we rented , black mold , parasites , contaminated water septic gas coming threw the drain pipes etc . My kid

Personal InjuryGeorgia11 attorney answers

In Arizona, can IME's be video taped, and can a I bring a 3rd party witness to my exam?

I'm a Plaintiff (pro per) in a complex toxic tort case involving my personal injuries from (diagnosed) Asbestosis and Mesothelioma. I'm 53 years old.

Personal InjuryArizona4 attorney answers

My 6 yrs daughter was curious, touch the fire hydrant and the side cap fell on her toe bruised it really bad she can't walk.

Took her to the ER and they said it might have little fractures so I have to go back in a week. Can I sue? Normally those caps are suppose to be lock.

Personal InjuryNew York6 attorney answers

Am I liable for a 10yr old child trespassing on to my property and getting bit by my dog?

We got a German Sheperd pup 10 months ago.. We installed an invisble fence to keep him in. he recognizes his barriers and does not cross them. Even on

Personal InjuryWisconsin4 attorney answers

If homeowners can be sued for someone drowning in their pool with out the owners consent to be there, what can the homeowner do?

I bought a hose with a pool and had kids break my wooden fence to jump and get in my pool with out my permission. I heard i can get sued if they drown

Personal InjuryTexas1 attorney answer

If someone enters my property and is injured from falling into a hole, am I legally responsible for their injury?

I recently purchased a home that has three fish ponds in the front yard. Each pond is approximately four to five feet deep and six feet in diameter..

Personal InjuryCalifornia3 attorney answers

Will McDonalds be responsible for my son's injury?

My mother in law took my 2 children to have a meal and have some playtime at McDonalds after school. My 8 yr olds foot got stuck on a net while trying

Personal InjuryCalifornia5 attorney answers

Am I respondsible if someone gets hurt playing basketball in front of my house if they get hurt or hit by a car?

I have a basketball hoop that hangs over onto the street and sometimes the neighborhood kids shoot hoops and I am wondering if I am going to be held a

Personal InjuryOregon6 attorney answers
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