Re: offensive telephone call

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Nothing the OP said amounted to any kind of criminal conduct by
the doctor or his nurse. Cussing is not a crime. It is protected
by the 1st amendment. And he didn't place the call in which the
cussing occurred--the OP did. Like Mikey says, find a new doctor.

On 12/20/05, M'sta Mikey wrote:
> On 12/20/05, sunshine wrote:
>> this is criminal and i just spoke to a police officer that
>> said I had to charge him within a few months. the police
>> officer also said he can use whatever profanity he wants. I
>> know that is not true, you can be prosecuted for offensive
>> call.
>>
>
> Some cases yes, some no! Again, the key questions are:
> How are you going to prove it?
> How much $$$ do you have at your disposal to spend on this case?
> How are you going to prove it?
>
> It's your word against his and litigation is going to be
> expensive, even if you find an attorney to handle your case.
>
> IMHO: Find another doctor and consult with an attorney!