Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Texas

family violence

I encountered injury due to a mental distrub relative. I have no insurance to pay for medical bills. Criminal Charges are pending but am I able to file a law suit against this person wages to cover medical bills. If there are not working It is possible to get a judgement to do so when they become employed


Asked on 1/02/08, 2:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Donald McLeaish McLeaish&Associates;, P.C.

Re: family violence

You can go to a JP/Small Claims Court for damages under 10k..and if the defendant lived in a house with homeonwers insurance, you may be able to collect damages..but obviously if there are no assets..you will have a judgment but no collection..

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Answered on 1/02/08, 2:24 pm


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