Summary
You may have a case for intentional infliction of emotional distress and property damage. Report the incident to Amazon and local police, document damages and medical issues, and consult a local attorney. You can claim property damage, medical expenses, and emotional distress. To prove severe emotional trauma, gather medical records, testimony from a mental health professional, personal diary entries, and witness statements. File a police report immediately and consider legal representation due to the complexity of the law. Court hours in NYC are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The New York County Supreme Court handles trial-level cases, while the highest court in the state is the Court of Appeals.Full Conversation
what can i claim? give me examples of damages and medical issues
In your case, you may claim:
- Property damage: cost of repairing or replacing your door and lock.
- Medical expenses: if the incident exacerbated your health condition, any related medical costs.
- Emotional distress: if you can prove severe emotional trauma due to the incident.
Please consult with a local attorney for specific guidance.
how can i proove severe emotional trauma
To prove severe emotional trauma, you may need:
- Medical records showing mental health impact
- Testimony from a mental health professional
- Personal diary or journal entries
- Testimony from friends or family about changes in your behavior
Remember, consult with a local attorney for specific guidance.
anything else?
You may also want to gather any evidence of the incident, such as security camera footage or witness statements. This could strengthen your case. Please consult with a local attorney for specific guidance.
i have all in video....also....i still didnt fikle a policed report...should i do now/
Yes, you should file a police report immediately. It's crucial to have an official record of the incident. This can be used as evidence if you decide to pursue a legal case.
IS COSTLY TO FILE A LAWSUIT LIKE THIS? CAN I REPRESENT MYSELF?
Filing a lawsuit can have costs, such as court fees. In New York, the fee for a civil case is $*. You can represent yourself, but it's often recommended to have a lawyer due to the complexity of the law. Legal aid services may be available if you can't afford one.
THX
You're welcome! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Good luck with your situation.
IN NYC....UNTIL WHAT TIME I CAN GO TO COURT FOR ADVICES
In New York City, court hours typically run from *:* AM to *:* PM, Monday through Friday. However, it's best to check with the specific court for their hours. Here's the contact information for the New York County Supreme Court:
New York County Supreme Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Centre St, New York, NY *
Website: www.nycourts.gov/courts/1jd/supctmanh/ WHY SUPREME?
The term "Supreme Court" in New York refers to the trial-level court where civil lawsuits are typically filed. It's not the highest court in the state, despite its name. For your situation, this would be the appropriate court to contact.
whats the highest court
The highest court in New York State is the Court of Appeals. Here are the details:
New York Court of Appeals
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Eagle St, Albany, NY *
Website: www.nycourts.gov/ctapps/