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Q: Can you sue the responsible driver for mental anguish?
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You found a love letter to your husband saying he had another child did your children know can you sue for mental anguish you are terrified to ask him because he is violent?

You will find it very difficult to sue for mental anguish caused by voluntarily reading your husbands letter.


Can an individual sue a company for money that is owed to them and get mental anguish?

If a company has failed to pay you on wages that were earned or other wise granted to you during the performance or discharge of your duties, then yes you may sue them for this. However, mental anguish is hard damage to prove. You would have to prove that you suffered severe mental distress as a result of what ever the company did. You'd also need expert testimony from psychologists that prove that beyond a reasonable doubt, your mental anguish was a result of your companies repetitive negligence.


How do I sue a city for mental anguish?

You must arrange a consultation with an attorney who specializes in your type of case. The attorney must listen to your story, review your situation and explain your options, if any.


Do you sue the driver of the car or the owner of the car?

The Driver is the primarily responsible party, however, Both can be held liable depending on the circumstances.


Can you sue somebody for adultery if they were the mistress?

You can sue them for mental anguish. --also-- Though considered antiquated or archaic, there is a cause of action called "loss of consortium," which means that the defendant has deprived the plaintiff of normal marital relations, including a monogamous sexual relationship with his or her spouse.


If you drive a car and have accident who is responsible you or the owner of the car?

Both the driver and owner of vehicle are responsible. The injured party would sue you both.


Can a person sue their pastor for bullying and mental anguish?

Yes, they can sue if they want. Whether they will win the case is another matter. The person bringing the suit would have to be able to prove their case. They would likely need witnesses, recordings, diary entries, an expert witness, etc.


Can a passenger in a vehicle sue driver of that vehicle?

Yes. If the passenger is hurt in an accident caused by the driver, the passenger is fully entitled to sue the driver. In fact even if the passenger is a spouse of the driver, the passenger can sue.


Can you sue for something found in a bottled drink?

Yes, however it is contingent on you to prove firstly that you actually did find the thing you claim to have found, and secondly that this caused some adverse effect on you (e.g. stress, mental anguish, loss of earnings etc.)


a friend of mine reasentls had the misforation of her husband commited suieded. she was only maried for 9 months so she cannot get help from ssi. what other programs are available for her.?

I do not understand the question? Does she want to sue for mental anguish for them telling her her husband died when he hadn't?


How much can a person sue for if they can prove back pay breech of contract wrongful termination emotional distress mental anguish lies false statements and illegal phone recordings?

It all depends on the laws of your state. I would talk to an attorney. The question shouldn't be how much you can sue for, it should be "how much are all of these problems worth." If you just sue for millions and millions, that is called frivelous and it will likely be thrown out.


If a passenger in an auto accident owns a car but doesn't have PIP does the driver's PIP pay damages to the passenger?

The driver or owner will be responsible for the passenger's injuries. The passenger's PIP or medical insurance MAY pay the expenses if the responsible party is not insured, but will sue to recover the expenses.