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| slip and fall urine walmart | 8/18/2009 |
Q: "Hi I was in walmart and slipped and fell in URINE!! heres what happened. I was in walmart one day ...
A: or Ms. unidentifiable, My opinion here is that you should hire an Attorney who specializes in ...
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| Wal Mart Slip and Fall | 8/6/2009 |
Q: I was in Wal-Mart and slip and feel on a clear substance. My injury are Knee Contusion and POST ...
A: I would ask for $25,000 just to throw out a figure but all the while knowing that I coulsn't expect ...
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| Wal Mart Slip and Fall | 8/6/2009 |
Q: I was in Wal-Mart and slip and feel on a clear substance. My injury are Knee Contusion and POST ...
A: they will probably want you to sign a release of medical information before offering more than ...
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| Slip and Fall | 8/1/2009 |
Q: I am a Canadian citizen and I am aware that the laws differ but I would still like to ask what your ...
A: Walmart and just about any other giant retailer are always difficult to deal with because in most ...
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| Walmart fall | 7/14/2009 |
Q: I fell at Walmart a few weeks ago. I was walking over to get a shopping cart. There was water on the ...
A: I suggest that you contact a Personal Injury Attorney, one who offers a free initial evaluation, ...
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| Grasping at straws | 6/9/2009 |
Q: Good evening! On March 24 of this year, I got over in the left lane to pass a City trash truck. He ...
A: yes it does seem to me that you were in some way "kvetching" to me about all of your misfortunes ...
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| Fractured Ankle in Parking Lot | 5/27/2009 |
Q: In early May 2009 my wife and I were walking to our car after shopping in an upstate New York store. ...
A: ordinarily I would say that the choice of obtaining the services of an Attorney or to deal with the ...
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| lawyer screwd-up my case and I have judgment against me | 5/25/2009 |
Q: Mr. Swede, how are you? I already asked you on dental records in case where I lost a tooth after a ...
A: In my opinion you can do both write a letter via certified mail RRR to the Judge asking for the ...
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| lawyer screwd-up my case and I have judgment against me | 5/23/2009 |
Q: Mr. Swede, how are you? I already asked you on dental records in case where I lost a tooth after a ...
A: We are fine and enjoying Florida still. Went up to Staten Island a month ago to hold and feed our ...
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| Accident in Bed Bath and Beyond | 5/6/2009 |
Q: I was in bed bath and beyond and a heavy big box fell on my head. According to Bed Bath and Beyond, ...
A: I am grinning as I read this follow-up because this is what happens when a possible defendant tries ...
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| Accident in Bed Bath and Beyond | 5/6/2009 |
Q: I was in bed bath and beyond and a heavy big box fell on my head. According to Bed Bath and Beyond, ...
A: this entire matter as to whether or not you have a case depends upon one thing and that is the ...
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| fell and fractured my hand | 4/5/2009 |
Q: I was walking out of a mall and outside on the sidewalk I tripped and fell. My husband noticed that ...
A: My advice is to have that hand X-rayed and pronto! If there is indeed a fracture or something else ...
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| slip and fall down stairs | 3/24/2009 |
Q: On DEC the I fell down a flight of stairs. Landlord failed to provide lighting in common area. we ...
A: in my opinion a case such as this would be well worth your while to pursue! You have the three ...
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| wrong biopsy taken by doctor | 3/17/2009 |
Q: i was seeing a doctor for a skin problem i was having, the doctor is a dermatologist. when i first ...
A: the only way you would have a case that amounted to more than nuisance money would be to consult ...
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| Fell in Apt Building | 3/7/2009 |
Q: I live in a small apartment building in Manhattan and have to go down a flight of stairs to get to ...
A: Harry Lipzig & Associates comes to mind but there are a huge number of excellent ones. You might ...
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| Fell in Apt Building | 3/6/2009 |
Q: I live in a small apartment building in Manhattan and have to go down a flight of stairs to get to ...
A: now you may have the third piece of the equation. Injury, insurance, and causation equals a ...
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| Fell in Apt Building | 3/6/2009 |
Q: I live in a small apartment building in Manhattan and have to go down a flight of stairs to get to ...
A: you have two out of the three essentials to a tremendous lawsuit. You obviously have a huge and ...
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| Subway trip and fall | 2/25/2009 |
Q: I have a question regarding a fall my mother took at subway restaurant today. While entering the ...
A: if the injuries to your mom are going to be serious then go to that Subway store again and take a ...
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| enes | 2/20/2009 |
Q: what if i can only work part time due to mu back will they reinburse me the difference do i need a ...
A: worker's compensation laws vary from State to State but in general the insurance is for life ...
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| GML 207C | 2/19/2009 |
Q: ) I am a county corrections officer in NYS and was injured at the Jail. I was granted 207C benefits ...
A: why not merely furnish the County with the release of information? Since you have nothing to hide ...
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| Settlement of Benefits Question | 2/12/2009 |
Q: I was stopped in traffic and hit from behind by a driver who was trying to stop another car from ...
A: it is not too late to seek out a Personal Injury Attorney and yes, this is a typical pattern of ...
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| get ing a medical record | 2/3/2009 |
Q: Swede, My attorney missed statute of limitations in underlying dental malpractice case and on that ...
A: My daughter and son in law are sort of yuppies and as such they like fancy things and surround ...
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| get ing a medical record | 1/30/2009 |
Q: Swede, My attorney missed statute of limitations in underlying dental malpractice case and on that ...
A: it is good to see that you are still fighting the good fight! I just became a grandpa for the first ...
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| slip n fall in a wal mart parking lot | 1/11/2009 |
Q: fell in a pot hole in parking lot @ local wal mart. they have offered to settle and admitted ...
A: quite frankly I am astonished that no Attorney wants this case given the size and depth of that ...
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| slip n fall in a wal mart parking lot | 1/10/2009 |
Q: fell in a pot hole in parking lot @ local wal mart. they have offered to settle and admitted ...
A: I would advise you to obtain the services of a good Personal Injury Attorney. That pothole must be ...
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| Child injured at school | 11/26/2008 |
Q: Twice my child has been injured playing at school and had to be taken to the emergency room. Last ...
A: my opinion is that you should contact a good Personal Injury Attorney to handle this matter for you. ...
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| Rear End accident claim | 11/17/2008 |
Q: I had a rear end car collision in 2006. I have filed a claim and since the insurance wasnt willing ...
A: unless your Attorney feels that you have an iron-clad liability in your favor, there are "deep ...
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| slip and fall | 11/16/2008 |
Q: I slipped and fell at an outback resturant on 11/14/2008 I declined an ambulance but now I am in ...
A: I am going to know quite a bit more about this event before I can help you. Did you notify Outback ...
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| slipped and fall at local store | 10/29/2008 |
Q: I was walking down an asile at the store and slipped and tried to catch myself with my hands but my ...
A: sorry for your unfortunate accident. The trouble that you will be facing here is the fact that you ...
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| falling box at KMart | 10/28/2008 |
Q: My wife was shopping for a thermos and while standing in front of the shelf a large box containing a ...
A: you are in the proverbial "catbird seat" rignt now. K-Mart's consumer affairs division or their ...
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| workmans comp Insurance | 10/23/2008 |
Q: my question is if a IME over rules your personal doctor, how can i than get my medical treatment ...
A: generally speaking the injured person continues to treat and his or the treating Dr's Attorney ...
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| slip and fall | 10/22/2008 |
Q: I WORK FOR A LARGE RETAILER THAT OWNS THE BUILDING WHERE I WORK.THEY ALSO LEASE AREA'S IN THE ...
A: the mere breaking of the City code does not shift liability onto the restaurant when the "hold ...
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| Pool Injury | 10/20/2008 |
Q: How can I force the owner of a Apartment complex to provide me the name of his liabililty insurance ...
A: the quickest way is to file a summons and complaint after an event has occured. Once the owner ...
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| Trip & fall lawsuit? | 10/10/2008 |
Q: How long does it take to file a lawsuit? My lawyer said he will get back to me in 3weeks. Why so ...
A: in the State of New York it can take anywhere from 8 or 9 months to 4 years for a lawsuit to either ...
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| Slip & Fall @ Wendy's/ Not badly injured | 10/7/2008 |
Q: About a week ago, my wife went into a Wendy's Restaurant and slipped on water (mixed w/ some ice) ...
A: since your wife did not go to any hospital or visit any Dr. I have to assume that there wasn't any ...
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| accident in DR's office | 10/3/2008 |
Q: I was in my pediatricians office with my kids back in April 2008, the Dr was in the room and a set ...
A: my first impression and advice on this horrible event is that you seriously rethink the Attorney ...
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| wet floor | 10/1/2008 |
Q: i slipped in a shop after i walked in due to the rain coming in the door so i slipped and fell the ...
A: unfortunately about the only thing that you can do is to ask them to pay for a portion of your ...
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| cliam recovery | 9/29/2008 |
Q: I am involved in an accident where my vehicle went out of control due to slippery road and my ...
A: you can see that I indeed have quite a bit of knowledge on this subject because I foresaw where this ...
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| cliam recovery | 9/27/2008 |
Q: I am involved in an accident where my vehicle went out of control due to slippery road and my ...
A: I understand how the accident occured and agree that there was some amount of negligence on the part ...
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| cliam recovery | 9/26/2008 |
Q: I am involved in an accident where my vehicle went out of control due to slippery road and my ...
A: first, the liability for this acident is on you, rainy, wet roads notwithstanding. You were most ...
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| Crushed leg-live in NY injury in GA hotel | 9/24/2008 |
Q: I fell of a "graduated" curb at a hotel in Fort Benning, GA. It happened 3 weeks ago; I had to be ...
A: my sympathies to you for this horrendous injury. Let me begin by answering your question about ...
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| slammed into with shopping cart at grocery store | 8/12/2008 |
Q: my 6 year old daughter was hit with shopping cart by cashier employee at grocery store on around ...
A: I imagine that the Attorneys you contacted do not feel that contusions constitute a serious injury ...
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| WC Checks | 8/7/2008 |
Q: I was just wondering if it was legal for W.C. to pull benefits before I even seen their doctor. I ...
A: yes it is legal for the W.C. carrier to stop payments before they have you examined by their Dr. ...
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| Premisis Liability Claim | 7/30/2008 |
Q: I need some expert advice, I live in FL and was just in NY for a wedding, at a lodge and I fell ...
A: why not send in a notice of intent to make claim letter via certificate mail registered receipt ...
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| Hi | 7/29/2008 |
Q: Today, my wife and myself were shopping in safeway, Bay Area CA. And just at a turn of a aisle, ...
A: J., why not find out more about your wife's injury and what sort of relief the store is willing to ...
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| Premisis Liability Claim | 7/28/2008 |
Q: I need some expert advice, I live in FL and was just in NY for a wedding, at a lodge and I fell ...
A: if this event has happened very recently then you should file an accident report immediately and ...
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| airbag did not deploy | 7/25/2008 |
Q: i have a BMW that was totaled at my fault. i hit another car head on and the other cars airbag ...
A: your best bet is to contact an Attorney who practices in Personal Injury Law only and handles ...
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| slip & fall at mall | 7/16/2008 |
Q: My question is I fell at an outlet mall in Penn. while visiting relatives though we live in NY, fell ...
A: a matter such as this could be venued in several places depending upon the actual owner of the ...
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| accident | 6/15/2008 |
Q: I was a visitor at a hotel and was allowed to ride the service elevator. The elevator doors have to ...
A: if you did not suffer any sort of injury that is worth the effort then why sue? This would be a ...
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| Structured Settlement Annuity from on job accident ? | 5/16/2008 |
Q: I have my annuity mailed to me and its payable on or before the 28th of each month. This is a ...
A: if there was a certain time before due date and the AIG checks were in fact mailed on that date then ...
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| property lawsuits | 4/24/2008 |
Q: Can you tell me if you hire someone to do work on your house and they get injured can they sue you? ...
A: I receive and answer many questions such as this one relative to the hiring of people to do work ...
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| walmart parking lot sign poles | 4/24/2008 |
Q: i sideswiped a pole in walmart parking lot. due to bad location/design of pole i feel that walmart ...
A: When I read this question I was considerring merely "blowing it off" because without seeing the ...
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| accident | 4/20/2008 |
Q: Two years ago (2006) I was involved in a front "fender bender." I was at a stop sign and I stopped, ...
A: I am fairly sure that your insurance company already knows about this problem but you should forward ...
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| auto accident | 4/5/2008 |
Q: Not sure if you will be able to answer my questions. I do have an attorney but he seems very busy ...
A: you are asking me to give you the one thing I cannot, namely a monetary figure. If the woman's ...
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| auto accident | 4/4/2008 |
Q: Not sure if you will be able to answer my questions. I do have an attorney but he seems very busy ...
A: a lot of this would depend upon the state that it occured in. If the event occured in either N.Y. ...
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| broken wrist | 3/31/2008 |
Q: 7/15/05 fell on broken NYC sidewalk.Contacted a lawyer after I had to have sugery-had to have plate ...
A: there are numerous variables to consider before attempting to place an exact dollar amount upon such ...
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| hi | 3/3/2008 |
Q: a guy from georgia who is formerly of missouri, came to new york with his girlfriend, i was mildly ...
A: this is outside of my area of expertize and deals with criminal law and criminal investigation and ...
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| fall on someones icy sidewalk | 2/22/2008 |
Q: i fell on a walkway approaching a friends townhouse. the sidewalk was icy and i was told the ...
A: you begin by making an appointment with a Personal Injury Attorney who works on a contingency basis ...
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| slip and fall in someone's home | 2/13/2008 |
Q: I live in NYC and in October of 2006 I slipped on a welcome mat entering someone's house. When I ...
A: since the depostitions and the defendant's physical have been completed I am presuming that this ...
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| how I can prevent adjournment by City? | 2/5/2008 |
Q: How are you, Mr. Swede,how things in Florida? Did not talk to you for a while, probably since I lost ...
A: glad to see that you are still pushing those subway cars up the hill! There is no guarantee that ...
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| hi | 2/2/2008 |
Q: Please answer what u can. A friend of mine went to the doctor and asked the followingmy wife was ...
A: I have been thinking about this question all weekend on and off. Whether or not the parentage of ...
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| Fall in restaurant | 1/4/2008 |
Q: Approximately two weeks ago, I fell down several steps in a dimly lit restaurant. The steps were ...
A: the problem that you are going to face either by making a direct claim on your own with the ...
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| help- sue or not to sue- car accident | 1/3/2008 |
Q: My mom was involved in a car accident on Christmas Eve. She was driving during the day on an ...
A: I suggest that you take a closer look at the extenuating circumstances in those cases you read ...
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| help- sue or not to sue- car accident | 1/2/2008 |
Q: My mom was involved in a car accident on Christmas Eve. She was driving during the day on an ...
A: the police report DOES have a very strong bearing in matters such as this. Since the other driver ...
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| Could I sue | 12/31/2007 |
Q: There suspect was found and sentence. What could I sue for and is there a chance I have a case?
A: anybody can sue anybody else for just about anything. You should call a Personal Injury Attorney ...
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| Slip and fall at work | 12/19/2007 |
Q: Two weeks ago I slipped on the front steps of my bosses office. I have a spiral break of the tibia ...
A: to find out what W.C. pays for and to have any proceedural questions answered you should contact ...
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| i feel i didnt get the settlement i deserved | 12/16/2007 |
Q: i got hit by a car in 2004 the daughter was driving her mothers vehicle. the lawyers i hired didn't ...
A: you can do one of two things. You can ask your lawyers for a copy of your entire file with the ...
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| i feel i didnt get the settlement i deserved | 12/13/2007 |
Q: i got hit by a car in 2004 the daughter was driving her mothers vehicle. the lawyers i hired didn't ...
A: I am afraid that you are trying to close the barn doors after the horses have already escaped. Your ...
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| Workman's Comp Question | 12/5/2007 |
Q: I recently e-mailed you a question about an injury my father sustained at work which has resulted in ...
A: I believe that I was one of the sources that informed you about the potential lump sum award by the ...
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| hi | 11/24/2007 |
Q: can a request to take a paternity test or appear in court in a parenthood case be ignored? what r ...
A: this is a matter for an expert in criminal law. The laws probably vary from state to state ...
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| hi | 11/24/2007 |
Q: I am in New York and Tennessee Can a tape recording of a person who is unaware she is being ...
A: It seems to me that you are going to ask the same question over and over again until you get an ...
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| hi | 11/22/2007 |
Q: I am in New York and Tennessee Can a tape recording of a person who is unaware she is being ...
A: an intention is only worth anything as a means for assessing whether a person should send a written ...
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| hi | 11/20/2007 |
Q: I am in New York and Tennessee Can a tape recording of a person who is unaware she is being ...
A: a tape recorded statement cannot be proof of contract, but only an intention to enter into said ...
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| hi | 11/19/2007 |
Q: is it possible to put your name on a legal document and mispell it and it still will ahve lgeal ...
A: to make sure that this happens you should notify the other party or parties to the contract so that ...
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| hi | 11/19/2007 |
Q: is it possible to put your name on a legal document and mispell it and it still will ahve lgeal ...
A: for legal purposes this is not acceptable. Your best bet here would be to legally change your name ...
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| Slip and Fall case. | 10/23/2007 |
Q: How would I be able to file another lawsuit for damages after a slip and fall case was dismissed.
A: unless you can prove that the fall was caused by the negligence of some other party there is no way ...
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| Hurt in hotel | 10/3/2007 |
Q: My sons hand was injured when the door to our hotel room closed on it. The door was heavy and closed ...
A: the medical bills become part of the lawsuit and there will most likely be a lien placed if they are ...
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| Hurt in hotel | 10/2/2007 |
Q: My sons hand was injured when the door to our hotel room closed on it. The door was heavy and closed ...
A: I recommend that you call an attorney who gives a free initial evaluation and works on a contingency ...
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| Hotel Injury | 9/23/2007 |
Q: Two days again (Thursday) I was stay in an out-of-town hotel on company business. At approx. 8 PM, ...
A: sorry about your unfortunate injury and the functions you missed due to it. Since you certainly ...
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| Slip and Fall | 9/19/2007 |
Q: About 6 weeks ago I was out having drinks after work with my coworkers. I went downstairs to smoke ...
A: forget about the drinks! An establishment that serves alcoholic beverages has a greater duty to ...
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| slip and fall injury | 9/16/2007 |
Q: My 88-year-old mother was admitted to the hospital for removal of a small soft tissue mass on her ...
A: since you only told me what happened to your mother and didn't actually ask a question I am assuming ...
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| slip & fall accident | 9/6/2007 |
Q: i recently slipped in the building i live. the porter was mopping, had no wet floor signs up, had ...
A: first of all in cases involving slip and falls there is always some amount of fault on the part of ...
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| Falling down in the mall | 8/4/2007 |
Q: I was walking in a mall today and I slipped and fell on coffee that was on the floor, the spill was ...
A: you should sue the mall and the cinnabon shop at the same time. The problem with the case is one of ...
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| slip and fall | 7/25/2007 |
Q: I was in Atlantic City this past weekend when I was coming down the escalator and the second to last ...
A: no discrimination here, merely a question of negligence and how much each party contributed to the ...
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| slip and fall | 7/24/2007 |
Q: I was in Atlantic City this past weekend when I was coming down the escalator and the second to last ...
A: in a case such as this there is always contributary negligence, meaning that the liability is never ...
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| hi | 7/19/2007 |
Q: a college i went to was exposed in the press for selling degrees to non students this damaged my ...
A: I cannot guess what the monetary value of this could be but I think that it could be plenty! My ...
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| h | 7/5/2007 |
Q: i gave $9,0000 to someone wo i thought was my fiance to pay for a wedding she took the cash as part ...
A: J., of course a lie detector test can be used, the problem is that this woman would have to be brain ...
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| h | 7/5/2007 |
Q: i gave $9,0000 to someone wo i thought was my fiance to pay for a wedding she took the cash as part ...
A: this would be a civil action because there was no criminal act. Without any type of written receipt ...
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| problem with dental school | 4/16/2007 |
Q: How are you, Mr. Swede, This is Vlad with dental problem I started dental prosthetics work on my ...
A: I am fine and basking in the Florida sunshine. How is N.Y.? The first thing you should do is to ...
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| Defendant's appearance | 2/1/2007 |
Q: How are you Mr. Swede, My question is, if the City of New York was served with summons and ...
A: I believe they have 30 days to put in an answer unless they ask for an extension of time. If they ...
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| Law | 1/26/2007 |
Q: My brother was walking to work along a sidewalk next to a road. A National Distribution Company ...
A: your brother must sue NDC in Federal Court due to the diversity of the parties involved. Federal ...
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| release of medical information | 1/8/2007 |
Q: Just a follow-up: My giving him access to all medical records then would not screw up anything if I ...
A: even if you hire an Attorney to handle your case you will still have to sign the medical releases. ...
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| release of medical information | 1/7/2007 |
Q: Am speaking with an adjuster after a slip and fall on icy walk entering a restaurant. They took my ...
A: the answer is yes. Since 9/11 the freedom of information act has been re-written regarding the ...
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| general question in Pennsylvania | 12/2/2006 |
Q: Well the judge never gave me a choice as to whether I wanted to take the stand or not. #2- she told ...
A: now I am confused. How could your old Attorney have taken $30,000 while your case is still pending? ...
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| slip and fall | 12/1/2006 |
Q: The floor was actually wet, i just didnt think that would help my case and wanted to see the ...
A: There is still the problem of "notice". The wet condition had to have existed for a period of time ...
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| slip and fall | 12/1/2006 |
Q: I know you deal with New York but do you have any advice for me: After entering a Jewel Food Store ...
A: since you were helped by the manager a report should have been made but it is up to you to begin to ...
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| workmans comp injury in va | 11/15/2006 |
Q: I worked for a company from 1995 to 2002 i had a simple back strain in 1996 then in 1999 i was in my ...
A: since the auto accident in 1999 merely exacerbated the pre-existing injury and you did not lose much ...
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| Award Payment | 11/6/2006 |
Q: I'm not sure if you can answer this. I received a Permanent Partial Disability rating from the Judge ...
A: good question and right up my alley. Good old New York State has a fund which is financed by an ...
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| slip and fall walmart | 10/23/2006 |
Q: so that i didnt fall flat on my face it was red and swellon and hard to walk on thety did a accident ...
A: when the adjustor calls you try to get a claim or reference number. Get the name and telephone ...
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| hi | 8/27/2006 |
Q: what if u did not make up anything but spent alot of time in a shift that u got comfortable in and ...
A: You should write down all of the reasons that you object to the shift change and present them to the ...
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| hi | 8/27/2006 |
Q: " if an employer changes the time of my work shift am i entitled to a paid or unpaid leave of ...
A: the only regulations on either the Federal or State level are the number of hours worked before ...
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| fall down accident | 5/31/2006 |
Q: I feel at a persons residence in June 2004. The stairs crumble out from under me and I feel causing ...
A: I suggest you call your present Attorney and ask him the status of your case, especially if it has ...
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| roller coaster | 4/22/2006 |
Q: I was hoping that you'd be able to help me in figuring out just a rough idea of what would be a good ...
A: this is a tough case to prove since you were the only injured person. Reversal of curvature and ...
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| slip and fall on ice on employer grounds | 2/26/2006 |
Q: My fiancee, who is a nurse manager, slipped and fell on black ice two days after the recent Feburary ...
A: Your fiancee should file a worker's comp. case with the nursing home if she hasn't already done so. ...
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| STATUE OF LIMITATIONS TO REOPEN WK COMP CASE? | 2/17/2006 |
Q: Approx 6 years ago i severely injured my lower back(L3, L4 & L5), abs, groin and right abductor ...
A: By all means hire another Attorney! Since you never settled your case it should still be open or if ...
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| accident | 1/28/2006 |
Q: If the person settles the case for $255,000 thousand dollars is that a fair and just amount? or ...
A: WOW. Has an amount like this actually been offered? The injured person must have a permanent limp or ...
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| work comp settlement in CA | 1/13/2006 |
Q: ca allows for lawyers. they are considering me perm partial and QME siad 14-16 but comp is only ...
A: By my calculations the 16% would only come to another 6-7 weeks at the $200 rate. The main problem ...
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| work comp settlement in CA | 1/12/2006 |
Q: state of CA injury 9-23-04 left shoulder totally messed up-nothing broken but no function over 10# ...
A: I am not sure how California W.C. works but $200/week for 60 weeks seems pretty low for a permanent ...
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| i was terminate dform my employ... | 1/11/2006 |
Q: i was terminate dform my employ as a driver of disabled adults due to appearing droopy eyed or as ...
A: You should by all means get the termination notice in writing so that you would be entitled to ...
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| slip and fall, property owner, no notification. | 12/19/2005 |
Q: I had been expecting a photographer to show up for an interview for a wedding event (mine). The ...
A: I doubt that any Attorney would take the photographer's case but if one does then merely send the ...
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| slip and fall, property owner, no notification. | 12/18/2005 |
Q: I had been expecting a photographer to show up for an interview for a wedding event (mine). The ...
A: I am chuckling about this lame attempt at a shakedown! I am certain that there is a statute of ...
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| hiring someone | 11/7/2005 |
Q: I plan on going south this winter and need to hire a person to shovel snow on my walk and steps ...
A: Most N.Y.S. homeowners policies cover W.C. for people that the homeowner hires but you should read ...
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| Personal injury - driving | 10/2/2005 |
Q: Please consider giving me some general suggestions, even though we reside in NC, not NY where you ...
A: I can imagine your concerns in this matter and yes, I think that you should begin asking questions ...
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| personal injury in new york state | 7/19/2005 |
Q: i need to find out, please, if when an employee is hurt on the job, can they sue for personal ...
A: I must apologize for this late answer but I never received this question which is right up my alley. ...
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| Help | 6/11/2005 |
Q: So now do you think the local retailer hates us or understands?Well - to make matters worse - my ...
A: I have no idea what the retailer thinks. Why would he hate you? He is the intermediary vendor of a ...
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| Help | 6/10/2005 |
Q: Well - to make matters worse - my husband still buys food because the kids like it there -- ...
A: no sense bothering with the owner or his workers. The owner is only going to brush your ...
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| Help | 6/10/2005 |
Q: Well - gee I guess I was thinking he is a local store and should worry a bit about a local customer ...
A: You are correct about the local storeowner from a strictly moral viewpoint. You are his regular ...
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| Help | 6/9/2005 |
Q: OK - now - here is my letter that went out to all of them! What do you think? Also - what next? ...
A: now it is my turn to be impressed with both your credentials and the professionalism you displayed ...
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| Help | 6/8/2005 |
Q: You are good! Well - I do have a sample of the cereal as well in a baggie. What can I do now? ...
A: as far as the cereal goes, write them a letter of appreciation for the gesture but tell them that ...
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| Help | 6/7/2005 |
Q: 1) On November 24, 2004 we had an stressful incident with almost choking on a chicken bone from ...
A: and welcome to the world of what are termed "nuisance claims" by the Corporate World! Since there ...
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| Medical Issue | 4/29/2005 |
Q: I have a friend that was shot in the foot in some street violence a few months ago. The hospital ...
A: Your friend had better see a Personal Injury Attorney and pronto! You can look in the Yellow Pages ...
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| premises liability | 2/17/2005 |
Q: Quick question, Pulling into the parking lot of my office, I skidded on thick ice and plowed into a ...
A: Quick question but not a quick answer. First thing I want to know is why your insurance company ...
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| Slip and Fall at work | 1/26/2005 |
Q: Do I have reason to sue my company, for an injury sustained at work...even though workers comp. is ...
A: I am an Islander too! You cannot sue your employer because you are barred legally, however if the ...
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| Personal Injury | 1/15/2005 |
Q: I have been on a antibiotic for over 4 1/2 years since 1999. It is a new antibiotic that came out ...
A: you certainly do have a potential suit and a damn good one too. I suggest that you contact a ...
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| Background Check | 1/10/2005 |
Q: I will be be starting an acupuncture practice sometime this Summer. Is there an economical way to ...
A: Since the Patriot Act came into being just about any type of info such as what you are seeking would ...
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| Disclaimer Forms-Refusal to Treat Guidelines | 12/22/2004 |
Q: I am a licensed acupuncturist contemplating my first practice this Summer. My mother's ...
A: Given the past history of the potential patient you have every right to refuse any treatment! If I ...
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| airbag | 12/16/2004 |
Q: Recently my mother was involved in a car accident in which the other driver took responsibility for ...
A: your mom should be entitled to monetary compensation from the driver that caused her injuries and ...
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| slip and fall | 8/18/2004 |
Q: I have complained to my landlord for 4 years about noise nuisance. His office told me to get the ...
A: I have to say that you do not have a viable case. If you slipped on business cards then you would ...
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| motor scooter fall | 8/6/2004 |
Q: Are there any attorneys that you can suggest to us that expertise in this matter? We have received ...
A: the certified mail might just be a notice of intention to file suit or it might be the actual ...
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| motor scooter fall | 8/5/2004 |
Q: What steps should we take now? We reside in NY State, Staten Island to be more specific.My cousin ...
A: if your cousins family hasn't been served with a summons & complaint then they do nothing! The ...
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| motor scooter fall | 8/5/2004 |
Q: My cousin (Tim) is 16 years of age, and he lend his motor scooter to a neighbor (14 years old girl). ...
A: this is a toughie because laws regarding homeowners insurance coverage and the very definition of ...
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| Settlements | 7/22/2004 |
Q: slip down some stairs and broke my ankle six weeks later developed a blood clot which traveled to ...
A: I am not familiar with the facts of your case but in a slip & fall accident there is always a ...
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| injury from bathroom ceiling falling | 7/7/2004 |
Q: ------------------------- Followup To in my case being that i live in a multi-dwelling apt building ...
A: I assume that you are only asking about your case so that is only the one I give my answer to. The ...
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| personal injury | 4/25/2004 |
Q: Followup To Question - Basically i have a slip and fall claim. If the insurance company is paying ...
A: What you signed wasn't a general release but merely authorizations for your medical providers to ...
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| personal injury | 4/23/2004 |
Q: Basically i have a slip and fall claim. If the insurance company is paying my medical bills have the ...
A: I sincerely hope that you kept a copy of the release! I need to know what you were releasing the ...
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| Functional Capacity Evaluation | 4/20/2004 |
Q: I've had numerous medical problems: 3 herniated disks and back surgery, shoulder problems (have a 3% ...
A: I believe that you and the neuro-surgeon have discussed this test with an eye toward obtaining a ...
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| Proper Forms | 4/11/2004 |
Q: I am a licensed acupuncturist planning on beginning an acupuncture/iridology practice this summer. ...
A: I suggest that you check with the State Agency that regulates Health Care providers in your area of ...
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| Firing of my attorney | 2/22/2004 |
Q: How are you Mr. Swede, It seems that I lost my case against police in Federal district court for ...
A: I think that the best way to handle this situation is to appear with all of your documents and ask ...
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| Slip and Fall | 2/9/2004 |
Q: On the 27th of January, I injured myself on the job. I am employed by the United States Postal ...
A: sorry to hear about your accident. You seem to be a sincere employee who tried to work through a lot ...
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