How many days in advance do i need to be served divorce papers before court? My husband said court is mar 17.i receiv no papers
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Answered on March 13, 2016
In any case in Illinois, you need to be personally served by either a sheriff deputy or a person over 18 who is not a party. There are some...
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Plaintiff's pleading references a contract that they did not attach. Can i get it it thrown out somehow based on that fact?
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Answered on March 13, 2016
You potentially could try, but that would just allow the plaintiff to amend their complaint and attach the contract. Do you really want that? IS...
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Amended Complaint in Federal Court
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Answered on March 12, 2016
Once motion is granted, the party has leave to file the amended complaint.
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How do I get my insurance company to pay for my truck to be repaired?
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Answered on March 11, 2016
Criminal activity, intentional acts, and unauthorized drivers are all excluded from insurance coverage. Sorry, but you're probably out of luck.
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Can a lawyer we signed a contract with for a sexual assault that occurred in a hospital be voided by said attorney?
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Answered on March 10, 2016
Proof problems occur. Even if your daughter was assaulted, if you can't prove it you have no case. The lawyer is doing his job by advising you of...
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What is the statute of limitations on suing the medical examiner for personal injury for emotional and mental injury
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Answered on March 10, 2016
I am very sorry for your loss and your trauma.
Most likely the ME being a public employee is virtually immune from suits. Municipalities and...
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Is a contingency fee agreement valid if it requires you to accept the settlement offer instead of going to trial ?
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Answered on March 09, 2016
While its enforceability may be questioned, the point is your lawyer knows more about your case than anyone. What defines a "reasonable" offer is...
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How do I get my license back? Also, do I need an attorney for this court hearing?
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Answered on March 09, 2016
Hire a lawyer to represent you in a suspension hearing.
Will there be a settlement offer once MMI is reached or is the case considered closed?
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Answered on March 09, 2016
There may be. If the medical reports indicate it is a straight amputation, there should be at least some small PPD permanency payment BUT do not...
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How do I proceed in court tomorrow? Do I ask for a continuance? If so, how long?
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Answered on March 09, 2016
The insurance company should appear in court for the contractor. Talk to them to push them on this and write a letter advising them if they don't...