Do you need an attorney for a robbery case?
And yes, he does need an attorney. At the very least, have him review the fact pattern with a qualified attorney and ask if there is a viable third party claim against the employer. Try looking through the Enjuris directory if you need more help! Thank you for reaching out.
Who was robbed at gunpoint at gas station?
My son, who works at a gas station, was robbed at gunpoint. His employer didn’t go to his aid and didn’t give him time off afterward. His boss still hasn’t give him time off to process what’s happened. My son wasn’t physically harmed, but since then he’s been going through the motions – he was scared to death!
What to do if your son is robbed at gunpoint?
However, your son’s boss did have a duty to mitigate the chance of being targeted as the new Robberies R’ Us. If he failed to do this, your son could possibly file a third-party negligence claim against his employer. This also applies if he works in a high-crime area.
Can a gas station employee be a victim of crime?
Employees at stores, gas stations, kiosks and other vendors are often the victims of crime. It doesn’t matter what type of crime it is or what level of offense it’s considered – it makes it no less traumatizing for the employee.
And yes, he does need an attorney. At the very least, have him review the fact pattern with a qualified attorney and ask if there is a viable third party claim against the employer. Try looking through the Enjuris directory if you need more help! Thank you for reaching out.
What’s the difference between a robbery and a robbery?
Robbery: This, on the other hand, is when the criminal puts the person in imminent fear of serious bodily harm or death. This is a felony crime no matter where in the United States you are.
My son, who works at a gas station, was robbed at gunpoint. His employer didn’t go to his aid and didn’t give him time off afterward. His boss still hasn’t give him time off to process what’s happened. My son wasn’t physically harmed, but since then he’s been going through the motions – he was scared to death!
Employees at stores, gas stations, kiosks and other vendors are often the victims of crime. It doesn’t matter what type of crime it is or what level of offense it’s considered – it makes it no less traumatizing for the employee.
What makes a robbery a burglary or a robbery?
Because the letter writer’s son was in fear of his life, it qualifies as a robbery. Burglary: To commit a burglary, you must enter a structure with the intent to commit a crime therein. This is where you get the phrase “breaking and entering.”
Can a mental injury be covered by workers comp?
The problem is that many states workers’ compensation systems do not cover “mental injuries” especially when there is no “physical injury” to the worker. So, an injured worker is not covered for PTSD and severe depression that occurs after an armed robbery or other traumatic event.
What’s the difference between a robbery and a sneaking in?
This is the difference between someone sneaking into a store and stealing something with nobody noticing (theft) and the criminal in the above scenario barging in with a gun and holding up the store (robbery). Because the letter writer’s son was in fear of his life, it qualifies as a robbery.