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No, you cannot sue a minor. You can sue the minor's parents though because they can be held responsible for the minor's actions.

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Can you sue for a minor concussion?

In the US, anyone can sue anyone for anything. The question is not whether you can sue, but whether you can win. If someone caused your concussion, you may be able to win a lawsuit for your injury.


If a minor pushes another minor in front of a bus can you sue them and what could you sue them for?

Generally a minor, and the minor’s parents, may be held liable for intentional injuries to another child. The laws vary in different jurisdictions and there are different legal standards for different age groups. Also, in certain circumstances parent’s may be held responsible for not controlling their child. You need to arrange a consultation with a personal injury lawyer who can review your situation and explain your options.


What happens to a relative when they steal all the money from a trust fund of a minor child?

First, there is likely a criminal penalty and the minor can sue them for conversion of funds.


Rules for minor under Indian contract act 1872?

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Can a child sue a parents homeowners insurance over a physical altercation?

As a minor you can not sue anyone, you need your parents to do so. And if you get abused at home you can call the Child Protective service or the police. If the physical altercation cause such damage you need surgery etc it would go on the health insurance your parents have and that you are on.

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Can a minor sue another minor?

Yes, a minor can sue another minor, but they may need a legal guardian or representative to act on their behalf in the legal proceedings.


Can you sue for small claims if the offender is at minor age?

yes you can sue for a small claims if the offender is at minor age


Can a daughter sue her mother while being under age?

If you live in the US... a minor (an unemancipated minor) can't sue anyone.


Can you sue someone for assaulting you?

can you sue someone over 18 for assaulting a minor


Is it legal to sue a 14 year old kid?

You cannot sue a minor. You may be able to sue their parents or guardians.


In state of Ohio can a minor child sue own parent?

No, a minor can not sue their own parent in the state of Iowa. A child can file for emancipation from a parent in the state.


Can a minor sue for damages in a legal case?

Yes, a minor can sue for damages in a legal case, but they typically require a guardian or representative to act on their behalf in court.


Can you sue an adult for money that was spent on them when they were a minor?

No, you can't.


Can a minor legally sue their parents?

Yes, a minor can legally sue their parents under certain circumstances, such as cases of abuse, neglect, or financial mismanagement. However, the process and requirements for a minor to sue their parents can vary depending on the jurisdiction and the specific situation. It is advisable for the minor to seek legal counsel to understand their rights and options in such cases.


Can you sue a person below 18 years of age for his negligence?

You can sue the parents (or if you are minor your parents could sue the minor's parents.) However, depending on the circumstances and if there is absolute proof it will be up to the courts as to whether the person suing will win and get a settlement.


Can someone sue me for a minor fender bender that occurred 3 months ago The guy has no license and no insurance who drove?

If the accident is proven to be your fault, the driver can still sue you for a minor fender bender.


Is it legal for parents to prevent you from suing?

Well, first off, minors can't sue, you must be at least 18 years old.if you are over 18 years old, you can sue without your parents agreement.if you are under, you can not sue but if your parents agree with you wanting to sue, then your parent can sue for you.A minor may be able to sue even if his/her parents disagree as long as the court appoints a guardian ad litem for the minor to bring the lawsuit. The sole authority the guardian ad litem has is to act on behalf of the minor in that particular litigation.