If I sue my condo board and lose can i be liable for there legal fees?

In Illinois, as in many other jurisdictions, the general rule of law is that each party bears their own legal fees in litigation. There are a few...

I fell out the hospital bed and injured my foot and shoulder last year in April what should I do

Having just settled a case involving a fall in a hospital room, you should know this: hospitals, upon your admission, assess your fall risk. And...

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Should I retain a lawyer if I received a subpoena to testify against a former employer in a criminal case?

I agree with Steve and Judy with respect to retaining counsel. That is really the best advice, to satisfy yourself that you will not incriminate...

Please express your opinion on the case and advise what should we expect at the court. Thank you

After having seven children, I can relate to an emotionally pregnant woman, particularly at that stage of the pregnancy. (If I were the airline...

If doctor releases me back to work when not near 100% could he be liable? Also if PT reinjued knee is this still covered for Wc

First of all, the surgery performed to repair your torn meniscus is very recent. You, after "intense therapy," are frustrated that the knee is...

What is intentional infliction of emotional distress

These are basically the elements of IIED: First, the conduct involved must be truly extreme and outrageous. Second, the actor must either intend...

New evidence and motion to reconsider verdict

I read your question to be this: might the attorney for the Plaintiff in a civil case have had knowledge of new evidence which is now the subject...

I have court for tommorow for discovery of assets

I agree with all counsel that answered this question but the key consideration is this: the citation proceeding is special in that it, from the...

I think that the best way to go about it is to simply advise the manager of the shop that you are not happy and that you want to make a claim...

I currently live with my significant other, who is being sued for property damage claimed to have been caused by me.

In your question, you state, "I currently live with my significant other..." and later state, "I am not a co-possessor of the property." My first...