Is It Illegal To Spread Personal Information? A lot of information about each of us is already available on the Internet. However, it is illegal to post private information about a person with the intention of causing harm or damaging his/her reputation. Can you sue someone for revealing personal information? In most states, you can
Is There A Class Action Lawsuit Against Dish Network? The DISH Network TCPA class action lawsuit went to trial in January 2017, and a jury found that DISH Network was liable for calls placed by the retailer to phone numbers listed on the Do Not Call Registry. How do I file a complaint with Dish
Can I Sue Someone After 10 Years? Technically you can be sued for anything at any time, but in most cases can succeed on a motion to dismiss because the statute of limitations for most claims is less than ten years. Can you sue someone for something that happened years ago? Yes, there are definite
Who Took Down Napster? On May 17, 2002, Napster announced that its assets would be acquired by German media firm Bertelsmann for $85 million with the goal of transforming Napster into an online music subscription service. Did Dre sue Napster? After a yearlong skirmish in courtrooms, Metallica and Dr. Dre reached settlements today with Napster,
How Can A Regular Citizen Sue The Federal Government? This principle dictates that citizens cannot sue the federal government unless the government allows it. Thankfully, the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) allows certain lawsuits to pass regardless of the government’s permission, so suing the government is possible. Can a civilian sue the federal government? “Sovereign
Can You Take Legal Action If Someone Owes You Money? Yes, you can sue someone who owes you money. When someone keeps “forgetting” to pay you or flat out refuses to pay up, the situation can quickly become frustrating. You can take the issue to a small claims court and pursue legal action if it
Can You Sue A School For Failing You? Courts almost always throw out lawsuits against schools or universities for failing to educate students properly. If an incompetent doctor provides substandard care that leaves you with ongoing physical problems, you can sue for medical malpractice. Can you sue a school for wrongful expulsion? Improper Expulsion: if
Who Do You Sue In A Company? While most employment lawsuits are against employers, an employer can sue an employee for such things as breach of contract or violation of a restrictive covenant. If the amount of money is small, you may be able to take your case to a small claims court. Each state
Can I Claim For Slipping On Wet Floor? You may still recover compensation for your fall injury if you can prove that the property owner failed to use reasonable care to prevent your fall. Even if a wet floor sign was displayed, you might still file a successful slip and fall claim if the defendant
Why Boy Scouts Is Bad? On Tuesday, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy, seeking, in part, protection from mounting costs involving several hundred sexual abuse lawsuits. The filing is a defensive move, and the organization may yet survive. But enrollment is plummeting and sponsors are dropping out; the future doesn’t look good. Why