Hi - I slipped on ice covered by snow on a sidewalk that is broken ... Uneven ... I ended up with a fractured wrist

You may have a case, but each is fact specific and liability depends upon whether the ice under the snow is an unnatural accumulation (possibly...

You can file a lawsuit against the dog's owner. Without more information, I can't give you a definitive answer on liability. It depends upon the...

How to ensure that a minor receiving a legal settlement retains public aid benefits?

As Mr. Hoffman stated, a special needs trust can be established to allow the proceeds of the injury settlement be made available to your child...

My wife has filed a personal injury case due to a auto accident in 2009, it has been draging every since.

Your wife should be directing this question to her attorney. IME's are different for personal injury vs. worker's compensation matters and her...

I share a car with my 17 yr old and need to get the BAIID device installed. ..how does that work if she has the car alone?

Other persons can use the vehicle in which the BAIID device is installed, however, you need to be mindful that you are responsible for providing an...

If you do not already, you need to retain a lawyer. You can recover for an exacerbation of a previous condition, and the defense lawyers will pull...

It sounds like you need a workers compensation attorney. They can help you with ttd and to coordinate payments for medical. You do not want to...

I have been subpoenaed as a witness in a traffic accident. Can I get out of appearing?

You do need to appear in response to a subpoena. You can be held in contempt of court for failure to appear. If that were to happen, the sheriff...

I was injured while riding a PACE vehicle. Are they liable?

Any of the Chicago metro area public transit companies (PACE included) are difficult at best to deal with on your own. You should consult with a...

Slip and fall case

You need to confirm with both attorneys the division of the fee they are apparently splitting. It should not be a situation where your original...