My friends mother died last week, the insurer refuses to pay because of a discrepancy in birth dates. What can she do?

She should speak with a lawyer right away. Bring her policy and any other documents with her. Unless a policy provision provides a clear...

Fell while visiting my friend in his nursing home.

The nursing home may be at fault but in these types of fall cases, the injured person has to prove that the business knew about the danger and...

I have been in a car accident a week ago. my doctor wrote severe whiplash and recommended some treatments to start with.

As an injured victim, you are entitled to a variety of damages under the law, including all medical expenses incurred due to the injury, lost...

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Can we sue our former landlord?

You may be too late. You have to bring suit within 2 years of when you knew or should have known that the mole may have caused your mom's sickness....

How long until a creditor with a default judgment against me knows I'm finally working again?

Creditors do pull credit reports and other investigation to determine if a judgment debtor like you has a bank account or job to initiate...

I NEED TO FILE BK CHAPTER 13 I won't my car back How much I need to start a bk

In the Northern Dist. of IL, there is a model retention agreement that the court recommends attorneys use. Under this agreement, the total fee for...

Is it necessary to purchase insurance when renting a car

If you have your own coverage on your personal car, there is no need to purchase any additional liability insurance unless you want additional...

Can a out of state collection agency file legal action from a payday loan company if I live in illinois

Yes, the debt collection agency can hire a licensed lawyer in IL to pursue a collection action against you. Depending on the size of the debt, it...

Alias Summons

It's unclear whether you are going after the company or these two individuals. If you are only going after the company then it sounds like you...

Insurance

This is an issue for a family lawyer. You need to contact one and determine the best course to protect your child and his insurance needs.