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Car accident /slip and fall

A week ago my mother was on her was to dr.appointment using transportation provided by medical ctr. Driver did not realize she had not fully sat down , by what my mother asumes drive got cut off by another car and driver hit breaks causing my mother to be ejected from seat. Driver did not call 911 instead drove to medical ctr. 20- 30 min. Away. Was sent to ER. from ctr. And EX rays confirmed 3 fracture and 2 broken ribs. 5days in hospital.

Personal InjuryFlorida2 attorney answers

I need help with personal injury

I was sitting at a table at a restaurant and 4 women approached the bar area near my table, one of the women hit me as hard as she could with a pair of sunglasses in the head very close to my eye. At first I was unaware of what I was being hit by so I was scared to death. When I saw the sunglasses I knew that's what hit me. This woman as well as the others were intoxicated and were ordering more drinks when this happened. Instead of stopping the further consumption of alcohol they were passing more drinks to them as they laughed about hitting me. The general manager came once the hostess went to get him I was taken into a very small backroom and he was very aggressive towards me. The general manager then asked what happened I told him what happened and he acted as if it were no big deal. The general manager then asked if we were going back to the restaurant and because I was just assaulted I said no he then told me to leave the property right away, confused by his aggression I asked fo

Personal InjuryFlorida1 attorney answer

Can landlord get in trouble for tenant owning pitbull if the pitbull bites someone off the property?

My pitbull got out of the house the other day, and went after a woman and her dog that were walking down the street. he did not injure the dog. The wo

Personal InjuryNew York1 attorney answer

Can I sue a salon for ignoring my medical condition and injuring me?

I wasn’t given any medical history or consent form before the procedure. I clearly explained my health issues, including spine problems, but no one followed up or took it seriously. They did a treatment that should be avoided in my condition. That same day, I got a pinched nerve in my back, couldn’t work, had to cancel jobs, and I’m now scheduled to see a neurologist. I’m in pain and financially affected.

Personal InjuryNew York1 attorney answer

Can I be compensated for injuries suffered at a nursing facility?

Fell out off bed injured my back, have a fracture on my spine. Also I injured my right shoulder.

Personal InjuryNew York1 attorney answer

What happens after a 50H hearing and there's no response from the other parties and you learn the evidence you have submitted is just sitting there?

My Father suffered Carbon monoxide poisoning which lead him into the hospital suffering catching Covid & death

Personal InjuryNew York1 attorney answer

How can I sue the state of New York after a false arrest against me?

On November 29th 2024 I was assaulted by my next door neighbor. She hit me with a blunt instrument that was in a bag. I admitted myself to the hospital. I have a doctor note and pictures of my injury. I want to sue the state for not doing a thorough investigation.

Personal InjuryNew York1 attorney answer

I was dropped at 11 days old and received a settlement but was told I can re-open the case when I turn 18 I'm now 29 is it to la

I was dropped at 11 days old and received a settlement but was told I can re-open the case when I turn 18 I'm now 29 is it to late to reopen now that.

Personal InjuryArizona2 attorney answers

Can birth damages for Thalidomide still be litigated?

I'm a survivor from a Thalidomide birth from 1956. I have lived a decent life thankfully, but have had and still have many health issues to navigate..

Personal InjuryOregon1 attorney answer

Not familiar with asbestos do I have a claim?

My name is Joshua Wilson,I work as a welder and tank builder normally in plants,refineries,asphalt etc..last week we started a complete demo job and a

Personal InjuryOhio1 attorney answer

My son was delivered with the assistance of a vacuum suction cup and now he has seizures. Do I have a leg to stand on here?

My son was delivered via suction cup vacuum & his head had some bleeding and slightly coned shaped. About 1 yr later he had a febrile seizure and then

Personal InjuryTexas4 attorney answers

My mother took a morning sickness drug called Bendectin and my sister was born with birth defects and eventually died from.?

Meryl and Dow pharmaceutical company is responsible for this and have already paid out millions. What do I need to do next.

Personal InjuryIndiana1 attorney answer

When i was 16 i was coerced into taking sexually graphic photos which Walmart printed for them even though it violated their rul

I was 26 and was coerced into taking sexually graphic nude photos. They took the photos on a disposable camera and dropped it off at Walmart to get pr

Personal InjuryOregon1 attorney answer

Can a subcontractor put a mechanic's lien on my property and have it foreclosed on even though I was not involved?

After being scammed by a contractor, who committed insurance fraud and stole approx. $33000 from us, I had to hire another contractor to do the job so

Personal InjuryTexas3 attorney answers

Where can I find an attorney ?

My dog was attacked by another dog and while myself and the other gentleman were trying to separate the dogs he stuck his hand in the middle of them a

Personal InjuryWashington2 attorney answers

My dog was at her sitters house and was attacked by the sitters dog, seeking compensation for LARGE vet bills ?

My dog was at her sitters house ( who has a legit dog sitting business) and was attacked by the sitters dog, I have over $10k and growing vet bills, m

Personal InjuryFlorida3 attorney answers

Who is at fault, center lane left turn accident?

Unit 1 was traveling South bound and was attempting to make a center lane left turn into parking lot but stated he did not see the motorcycle until i

Personal InjuryTexas2 attorney answers

How can i take legal action against my spouse since 1997, who just infected me with herpes? I been with only him.

The way he infected me was particularly brutal. He is trying to shame me. I need to talk to someone. He told me he did it so no one would take me...

Personal InjuryPennsylvania2 attorney answers

A cousin of my partner asked me to care for her dog for 2/3 weeks and those 2/3 weeks turned into 10 months.

I have cared for a dog for 10 months. The agreement was for me to keep her for 2/3 weeks which turned into me caring for this dog for quite sometime n

Personal InjuryNew Jersey2 attorney answers

My dog was attacked by another from under our fence. He was seriously injured and may lose his leg.

My dog was attacked from under our fence by another dog. My dog was only able to be freed by my husband pounding and keeping hold of him. His skin was

Personal InjuryIdaho2 attorney answers

Can my neighbors try to claim harassment?

My neighbors dog attacked me and my dog last year. The case was settled by homeowners insurance but ever since my neighbors have continued to film us.

Personal InjuryMassachusetts4 attorney answers

My son is now 5 he has erbs palsy from a birth injury can I still sue the Dr, in the state of pa?

He was stuck and the Dr yanked his head to try to get him out and did so I wr and over again, he could not move his arm for the first year and now has

Personal InjuryPennsylvania3 attorney answers

Can I sue a homeowner if someone’s dog that was at the homeowners house attacked my dog?

While I was walking my dog, another dog got loose from its owner and got a hold of my dog breaking her leg multiple times. I have screenshots of a con

Personal InjuryNevada2 attorney answers

What would charges be?

My dad was trying to get his insulin filled when the pharmacist was giving him trouble so my dad hung up the phone a went over to the store to complai

Personal InjuryWashington3 attorney answers
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