Modificaciones y derechos legales en Pensilvania

Explicación Simple

Si alguien te hace daño a ti o a tus cosas, tienes el derecho de pedir ayuda a la ley. Esto significa que puedes ir a un juez para que te ayude a resolver el problema y obtener justicia.

Es como cuando en un partido de fútbol hay una falta; el árbitro se asegura de que se cumplan las reglas y que el jugador afectado reciba la penalización justa.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene una tienda y un vecino le rompe la ventana. Juan puede presentar una queja en la corte para que el vecino pague por el daño. Así, la ley le ayuda a Juan a recuperar lo que perdió.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

42 Pa.C.S. 2006 - Amendment § 4907. Expiration of chapter. This chapter shall expire on November 1, 2017. At least one year prior to the expiration of this chapter, the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee shall conduct and submit to the General Assembly a performance audit for the purpose of determining whether there is a continuing justification for the activities and level of financial support provided for under this chapter. (July 7, 2006, P.L.378, No.81, eff. 7 days; June 30, 2012, P.L.666, No.79, eff. imd.) 2006 Amendment. Section 5 of Act 81 provided that Act 81 shall apply to all actions instituted on or after the effective date of Act 81. 42 Pa.C.S. 5101 - Remedy To Exist For Legal Injury Every person for a legal injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial or delay. (Sept. 28, 1978, P.L.788, No.152, eff. imd.; Oct. 5, 1980, P.L.693, No.142, eff. 60 days) Cross References.Section 5101 is referred to in section 5102 of this title. 42 Pa.C.S. 2002 - Amendments Referencesin Text.The Department of Public Welfare, referred to in this section, was redesignated as the Department of Human Services by Act 132 of 2014. Cross References.Section 5101.1 is referred to in section 931 of this title. 42 Pa.C.S. 2004 - Amendment § 5102. Place and form of filing applications for relief. Applications for relief to any court under section 5101 (relating to remedy to exist for legal injury) or under any other provision of law, or documents relating to a matter before a magisterial district judge, shall be filed in such office and in such form as may be prescribed by general rule or rule of court. (Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1618, No.207, eff. 60 days) 2004 Amendment. See