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I have a recent personal injury pending law suit. I am thinking about bankruptcy in IL. Will they take my settlement .
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Answered on March 21, 2013
Personal injury settlements and awards are exempt to certain dollar maximums, depending on what parts of the settlement are for what specific...
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How can I setup a trust that will benefit my underage children and avoid my ex-wife from controlling these funds?
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Answered on March 13, 2013
A couple of solutions come to mind. The common approach is to put a provision in your will which will direct any wealth upon your death to be put...
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Can someone be freed from a personal injury judgment against them through bankruptcy ?
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Answered on March 05, 2013
Usually yes, unless you pled in your complaint (and ultimately won in your trial) counts involving and intentional tort (like battery) or fraud,...
Is an employer legally allowed to search an employee's locker if the employee is not present?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
Unless your employee "manual" or similar "employee/employer rights and responsibilities" type material absolutely bars the entry of your locker...
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I have power of attorney for my mentally disabled brother can he purchase a car without my consent?
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Answered on February 25, 2013
Yes, he is free to do those transactions. Only if a physician determines he is incapable of making proper decisions like those, would he lose the...
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Veterinarian malpractice, are there rules and guidelines when an issue is not addressed, and leads to complications and surgery?
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Answered on February 13, 2013
Yes, there are veterinary malpractice lawsuits that are based on practice guidelines, but it's difficult to find attorneys because of the costs of...
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I was hurt in a gym around september 24th 2012. What is the deadline to file a claim against the gym/manufacturer of equipment
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Answered on February 11, 2013
A statute of limitations deadline is such a crucial issue that you should speak with an attorney in this field as soon as possible to determine...
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My mom died from lung cancer in 2010.Can I sue a tabacco company.
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Answered on February 08, 2013
If her healthcare professionals failed to detect or monitor her lung cancer, that could be a medical malpractice matter, not a fault of the tobacco...
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Can I sue a doctor or the prescription medication manufacturer for the major health effects of the drug?
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Answered on February 07, 2013
There can be a lawsuit brought against a physician for misdiagnosis and improper prescription/improper guidance for the taking of the prescription...
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Is there any action i can take against a person who said that I said that I threatened to kill someone?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
There are things you can do, but, like any legal course of action, you need to look at the cost effectiveness of the action. You've already told...
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