You most definitely need an attorney. While the way you describe the accident, it sounds like the liability is in your favor. However, the...

Still on temp disabilty my job just called me to tell me they are laying me off.

You don't say why you are or how you became disabled. If due to a work related injury, you need a workers' comp lawyer and a disability lawyer to...

Do I have a good case for relocation to another state?

Most courts base such a decision on the best interests of the child, with due deference to the benefit the child gets from regular interaction with...

The defendant has not been served in person but by publication. Can there be a money judgment from foreclosure in Illinois?

If a court orders an alternative method of service, like publication, and the plaintiff complies, then the service is generally valid, unless you...

Can a 17 year old get a felony?

Most jurisdictions have provision for juveniles to be charged as adults, so the answer to your question is yes.

What is a summary judgment is that part of non jury trial

Summary judgment is a formal application to the court for a decision based upon the absence of factual dispute on material issues and that the law...

What do I do if my Non-profit Executive director is doing sketchy things with the grants and is disrespecting employees.

Mr. Doland, as usual, has given excellent advice. The only thing I would add is that non-profits and charities are usually regulated. You can...

What kind of lawyer/firm should I be seeking? And how do i get someone to listen & pay attention?

You need an employment lawyer who handles cases for employees. Use Avvo find a lawyer feature to locate one near you.

Civil procedure - what does it mean that a special interrogatory is duplicative?

duplicative means repeated or the same as a prior interrogatory or question. A written interrogatory can be the same as a question or series of...

I recently had an affidavit I wanted to verify under oath that the facts I alleged are true and correct of my own personal

An affidavit is a sworn statement, under oath. Find a new notary.