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Can you sue for what might have happened?
A: No, the law provides for compensation for carelessly caused injury. There must be a more or less direct relationship between the carelessness and some measurable damage. The fact that XYZ "might" have happened in the future doesn't count.
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Ches Crosbie Barristers
169 Water Street
St. John's, NL
A1C 1B1
Phone: (709) 579-4000
Fax: (709) 579-9671
Toll Free: (888) 579-3262
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- I took out a $500 payday loan, repaid it a couple of times at outrageous rates and then lost my job. I couldn't repay the last time, so now a lawyer representing the payday loan company is threatening to sue for $4,500 in damages. Definitely need some legal advice here please.
- When I'm driving and I encounter bicyclists, what rules of the road apply to me as the driver?
- If you go to court and lose, is it always the practice of the judge to make the plaintiff pay the costs?