Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in District of Columbia

false accusation

what is the monetary amount if i sue a busisness for falsly accusing me of stealing a bottle of alcohol , when i use there busisness to conduct monegram transaction ,and upon leaving the store they stop me from starting my vehicle and accussed me of stealing a bottle of alcohol and the police shows up , and reviews the camaras and then says i can go with no crime being committed


Asked on 10/29/07, 4:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: false accusation

You could sue in the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch of the DC Superior Court for damages up to $5000 for a filing fee of $45.

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Answered on 10/29/07, 4:37 pm


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