Can I be fired for notifying an employer of a work related injury that happened a few days after the fact??

Unfortunately yes. An employer can fire you in Illinois for any reason typically as this is an at will state. If you have technically filed a...

Can a defendant attorney asked the plantiff for more than one IME from a doctor that has already done an IME?

It is hard to tell as I can't determine if this is a work injury or personal injury case. Sounds like its a personal injury case? If so, there are...

Can I sue LG for hearing loss and tinnitus caused by a piercing, screeching noise emitted by my cell phone directly into my ear?

You certainly might have a case if you could prove that your phone was somehow designed improperly or manufactured improperly - ie, defective in...

Employer is making me go 150 miles away for a second opinion do I have to do that when there are closer doctors in my town?

Yes, the employer can have you travel this far for an IME (independent medical exam). They have to pay you for the mileage it takes to drive...

My boyfriend had a few beers a few hours later after he had gone to bed woke up to his friend in a frantic need of a ride home

Please repost this question under the criminal law area. Good luck!

Fired while on worker compensation

I can't tell whether you currently have a lawyer for your work injury or not, but I would recommend you get one. With regard to the firing, an...

Uninsured car accident but might not be?

If she was given permission to drive the car by the cousin, then she would be covered under the cousin's insurance. As for who the other driver...

What do I do because my wc lawyer quit before he even did anything to help me

If you cannot work things out with your attorney, you should advise him that you wish to turn terminate representation representation and look for...

Just want to know if its true

Certainly not true at all - as all of my colleagues have indicated. However, if your client is not getting anywhere with the adjuster, many times...

You certainly have a WC claim. Most every WC lawyer offers a free consult... Definitely call one in your area quickly.