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How old do you have to be to be named in a civil lawsuit in Nevada?
Contrary to popular belief any person of any age can be sued. However, a minor cannot sue another minor, adult, business, agency etc. without being represented by a court appointed Guardian Ad Litem. When a minor is sued in civil litigation the minor's parents or legal guardian become responsible for the resulting consequences including any monetary recovery by the prevailing plaintiff(s).
Can a guardian be sued by the patient?
Yes.
Can a minor get sued for their actions?
Yes, a minor can be sued for their actions, but there are limitations and special rules that apply when a minor is involved in a lawsuit.
How old do you have to be to file a lawsuit?
You must be the age of majority established by the state of residency before you can sue or be sued. The age of majority in most states is 18, in Alabama and Nebraska it is 19, in Mississippi and Pennsylvania it is 21. The parent(s) or legal guardian of a minor can file a lawsuit on his/her behalf. A minor's parents or legal guardian in some instances can be sued for damages the minor may have caused. The majority of states have laws regarding the monetary recovery that the parent(s) or guardian can be held responsible for and establish the conditions under which a lawsuit of this type can be inititated.
Can a minor be sued in small claims court?
Yes, a minor can be sued in small claims court, but typically, they cannot initiate a lawsuit themselves. Instead, a parent or legal guardian usually must represent them. Additionally, laws regarding minors and small claims can vary by jurisdiction, so it's important to check local regulations for specific rules and procedures.
The Good Samaritan Law states that the helping person cannot be sued for additional injuries caused during a rescue attempt even if it is less than perfect?
True
Can you sue your car insurance if you caused the accident and you do have injuries?
if you made the accident(specially if it prove you did it on purpose) it is almost certain you will lose the lawsuit and even get sued yourself for fraud
In Missouri can an 18-year-old be charged with assault on a minor if he is in a physical altercation with a 17-year-old?
It depends upon the circumstances of the physical encounter. If the minor initiated the fight then the young adult would simply be defending themselves. Missouri as most US states can charge and prosecute a 17-year-old as an adult if the situation warrants.
Is there a liability risk for Parents of a 16 year old?
Absolutely. The parents of a minor can, under certain circumstances, be held liable for what that minor does. If the minor gets sued, you man also get sued.
Can a guardian Ad Litum be sued by the Defendant if the case is lost can the Defendant recover their cost from the Guardian?
yes, if malpractice is involved
Can i be sued for insuring my kid's car?
No, you cannot be directly sued for insuring your child's car. However, if your child causes an accident while driving the insured car, you and your child could be sued for any damages or injuries caused. Insurance helps to mitigate financial liability in such situations.
Can a juvenile be sued for defamation against another juvenile?
Pretty much no, a minor cannot be sued.
