Drink Spiking Legal Options

Summary

If your drink was spiked by your boss in Florida, you may have options such as filing a civil lawsuit for assault, battery, or emotional distress. Reporting the incident to your employers HR department and consulting with a local attorney are also advisable. To prove the incident, consider obtaining surveillance footage, gathering eyewitness testimonies, and seeking immediate medical testing. Always consult with a local attorney for specific advice.

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I work and workout at the gym, I was working out at the time when my boss spiked my drink, there’s no hard evidence for the police to do anything. Is there anything I could do?
Hello ****, sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me which state you live in? This information will help me provide you with the most accurate legal advice.
Florida
In Florida:
*. Civil lawsuit for assault, battery, or intentional infliction of emotional distress could be an option.
*. Reporting to your employer's HR department, if any.
*. Contact your local Bar Association for a lawyer's advice.
Please note, this is general advice, consult an attorney for specific advice.
I work and workout at the gym, I was working out at the time when my boss spiked my drink, there’s no hard evidence for the police to do anything. How would I be able to prove that he did it because he’s denying everything.
Hello ****, proving such a case can be difficult but not impossible. Here are some possible steps:
*. Obtain any surveillance footage from the gym.
*. Gather eyewitness testimonies, if any.
*. Seek medical testing immediately after the incident.
*. Consult with an attorney to guide you through the process.
Please remember, this is general advice. Always consult with a local attorney.