What Typically happens in cases like mine? Doctor Says I'll need spinal fusion later, but not now due to my age?

As part of a comprehensive settlement, the insurer can pay for the estimated future cost of the surgery.

Worried about Work Comp and my Future.

It goes almost without saying that you should have a worker's comp attorney representing your interests. This is a serious case, with potential...

Generally, you are strictly liable for all dog bite injuries inflicted by your dog, if he wasn't provided. It sounds like the jogger did not...

Can a very old conviction be removed from your record if there have been no incidents since?

He may qualify to have the conviction sealed, but you really need to sit down with an attorney and bring the documentation of his...

What can be done about an attorney who doesn't follow up and collect a recovery for more than 2 years?

Nothing about this story makes sense. Usually, settlements checks are written about 30 days after the release. A good practice is to file a...

Can I file a discrimination lawsuit?

Time is running on a potential suit for the second reason, for which you cannot terminate. Did you file a worker's comp claim? Many attorneys in...

In Illinois, Is It Illegal For A Collection Agency To Record A Phone Conversation Without The Other Party's consent?

Not legal. Illinois is a two-way state, meaning both parties must consent to the recording. These collection agencies may have violated other laws....

Hello, I got a speeding ticket yesterday in Wheeling, IL. Speed limit was 40 mph, my speed was 57 mph. Need your advice!

Get an attorney to go to court with you. The prosecutor may be willing to cut a deal once he understands your situation, or even dismiss the...

Can I be sued for libel if I posted on Facebook about a company but never named the company?

Was it a public company? That makes a big difference. You do have some qualified privileges to speak out as a public employee about matters of...

Married for 10 weeks, caught wife cheating. How do i get divorced quickly?

Yes, you generally have 90 days to seek an annulment. Unfortunately, I do believe you qualify under Illinois law. The only possible grounds would...