I was recently in a car accident and am trying to figure out who would be deemed at fault

There may be some contributory negligence but I would say that you with the stop sign are primarily at fault.

How do I Sue someone for a hit and run?

You need to contact a lawyer ASAP as the statute of limitations is 2 years. Your bring your suit in civil court but must be able to prove damages...

Trainer refers to a appellate court case that requires the summary suspension hearing to be completed in 30 days. Most defense attorneys will...

Ongoing Med Malpractice suit. Been told I should file a voluntary nonsuit without prejudice with leave to refile. Please Help Me

You need to have a sit down with your lawyer and discuss his reasons for suggesting you accept $20,000. The malpractice carriers in Illinois don't...

Am I liable for a dog bite if I toke every precaution to make sure my dog was securely contained in my home before I left ?

You are probably liable if you own the dog and the person bitten was in a place they had a right to be and did not provoke the dog. Most states...

Can I sue my boyfriend for negligence or personal injury for shooting me in the leg? The bullet is in my leg.

You can sue your boyfriend, however does he have assets that will satisfy a judgment or does he have homeowners insurance. I believe the statute of...

My Doctor changed his mind about coming to court with me

You can subpoena the doctor and it seems like you have no other choice. He may become hostile but as long as you have the records he will have to...

We didn't go to the hospital but my son did injure his knee he saidand I'm getting headaches from all the stress I guess I don't

Your facts are unclear, but if your son did not receive any medical treatment you probably don't have a claim and you certainly don't for your...

In small claims court, can I be the plaintiff on a suit for car damage even though I am not the registered owner of the car?

You need to be the owner of the car in order to have standing to sue. Notarized statements are not enough as this is basically hearsay. Those...

As a hospital nurse, I was injured then reinjured 7 months later while on the job.

You have a serious injury and you need help. You need to hire an experienced worker's compensation lawyer. Only he/she will be able to be the...