Legal Question in Consumer Law in California

found a screw in my hamburger on saturday at carls jr ... manager said she is missing a screw from the speaker above the food prep line.. i didnt swallow the screw .. didnt crack my teeth.. sent a e-mail to corprate office and havent heard back from them ... called a local attorney, they said if i didnt get hurt i dont have a case... is that true?


Asked on 6/28/11, 5:49 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Joe Marman Law Office of Joseph Marman

That's correct. What are your damages?

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Answered on 6/28/11, 6:23 pm
Rosemary Meagher-Leonard Law Office of Rosemary Meagher-Leonard

Yes, its true. You need to have sustained damages to have a cause of action.

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Answered on 6/28/11, 6:27 pm

No the local attorney lied to you. They probably have too many other cases, or maybe they secretly work for Carl's Jr. Of course you have a case. Only problem is it's a losing one.

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Answered on 6/28/11, 6:46 pm


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