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I, as a pedestrian, was hit by a car on a crossing, but was not included in the police report. How will this effect me?
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Answered on August 13, 2015
First things first, you should get in touch with an Illinois personal injury lawyer immediately. DO NOT try to handle this yourself, especially...
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Can anyone recommend a pharmacy malpractice lawyer in Decatur Illinois
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Answered on August 13, 2015
We can't recommend. Use the find a lawyer tab.
I know this isn't malpractice. What type of lawyer you need is unclear, but I would start with...
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Is my settlement fair or should I go to court?
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Answered on August 13, 2015
Only you and your lawyer know the facts. You should discuss this in detail with him.
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Can I file a claim for my injuries, that I received from the eye exam chair sliding back as I was sitting down ?
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Answered on August 13, 2015
If you can prove there was something done negligently, that the party in control of the chair knew, or should have known, about, sure. But I'd...
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In a RULE, as a remedy can I ask that the other parties' motion be stricken?
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Answered on August 13, 2015
As in a Rule to Show Cause? So you are saying, you filed a RTSC against your opponent for failing to follow the agreed order? Correct?
If so,...
Is an attorney required to have his client present with him/her in court?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
Depends on the situation. Is it a trial, in which case the client will be present, or is it a status, where's it's common for the lawyer to appear...
What happens if a doctor loses your medical records? Is this an legal issue?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
Medical records are required to be stored and kept (and new legislation requires them to be kept in electronic format too), so anyone may request...
Do attorneys get paid twice?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
Generally, yes. My agreement, and just about anyone else's who does personal injury, takes a fee on the entire gross amount of any settlements or...
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Can I file a small claims suit against someone who hit my parked car? Insurance only covering a portion of what I owe on the car
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Answered on August 12, 2015
No. The most you can ever get is what the insurance paid, which is the FMV (fair market value) minus depreciation, plus salvage value.
Unless...
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I had a bad reaction to a company's product and the symptoms are ongoing.
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Answered on August 11, 2015
We cannot recommend or solicit, so you can simply use the "find a lawyer" tab to locate a lawyer.
You may very well have a case for the medical...