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What can be done about payment of school injury? Why can't school be sued for payments and gross misconduct?
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Answered on February 19, 2016
In a word, nothing can be done, unfortunately.
Three lawyers analyzed the law in illinois correctly; absent willful and wanton action, schools...
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Am I entitled to a portion of my children's fathers work comp settlement even if he doesn't have any arrears?
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Answered on February 19, 2016
Unless there is a child support lien or order of arrearage, you won't get any of the settlement based on these facts.
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Is there such a thing as having "an interest" in a cause of action, even if you don't stand to gain any financial gain out of it
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Answered on February 19, 2016
You can have a non-financial interest. Also, witnesses can be attacked on just about any basis.
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What does, "without application of either party" mean in the substitution of judge statute I provide here?
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Answered on February 19, 2016
Judge has power to decide without either party asking.
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How do you find a PI attorney when you don't have a big injury?
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Answered on February 18, 2016
Rachale, you have come to the right place. No case is "too small" for an attorney. Sure, some lawyers won't take really tiny cases, but what you...
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Can i sue my ex fiance for money and items bought for him while he was incarcerated
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Answered on February 18, 2016
Judy Goldstein said it well--why bother wasting your time? Even if you find a way to succeed (and legally, it's far from a sure thing), you'll...
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Wondering should I look for another attorney. This attorney said I'm not to receive compensation from being off work May 2015.
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Answered on February 18, 2016
You don't need a new attorney; you need to sit down with the attorney you have and get some straight answers.
With regard to the facts, I'm...
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Can an insurance company deny me for refusing to give an in person statement for my claim?
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Answered on February 17, 2016
Sure they can. There's one way to turn things around, and that is to get a lawyer.
While I never allow clients to give statements, a lawyer can...
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Can we sue the shelter we got the dog from for increase in premiums and/or any part of the settlement insurance does not cover?
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Answered on February 17, 2016
Nope, the shelter has no liability.
You, the owner, are solely responsible for dog bites. I'm a dog owner myself, and it's part of owning a dog.
Can summons in cook county Illinois be served by certified mail with return receipt? can anyone in accept certified mail?
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Answered on February 17, 2016
No service by certified mail in almost all situations unless you are not seeki MNF money judgment or personal jurisdiction.
If you're serving a...
