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My wife got to have sling retropubic cystocopy, anterior repair site specific, posterior repair, sacrospinous fixation.

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 27, 2015

Transvaginal mesh cases are handled by a few lawyers, and most are in class action litigation. I suggest Googling to determine which law firms...

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I am being sued because I rear-ended a vehicle. I was driving my sister's insured vehicle but they are refusing to pay damages.

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 26, 2015

Your sister's carrier denied the claim or claimed there was no coverage? Did you receive a "reservation of rights" letter? Talk to an attorney...

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Can I take legal action or lawsuit against a bar that I was assaulted?

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 26, 2015

Probably no case against the bar. Their side may indicate you were intoxicated and belligerent, so hard to prove. Talk to a lawyer who handles...

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Son attacked, hospitalized with broken bones & now has seizures result of head trauma.

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 25, 2015

Definitely press charges with police. This criminal activity must be punished. There is plenty of time but act ASAP to make sure witnesses remain...

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I had my daughters van in my name,she got in wreck had no ins. We have both lost our license. Do we both file bankruptcy?

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 25, 2015

You may have a few other options than bankruptcy. First, if there was ANYONE in the household that had auto insurance, you could report a claim...

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What type of lawyer do I need to claim a security deposit from the person who hit me?

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 25, 2015

I think your first option is to contact the Illinois Secretary of State. They should be able to figure out what type of installment plan this guy...

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Can a Disability Company who was hired to place me in light duty be sued for reckless endangerment or anything else?

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 24, 2015

I'm not sure what a "disability company " is. I assume you mean the insurance carrier for your employer. In any event, the answer is no. The...

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In Illinois Federal Court, Are Courtesy Copies Of Filings Supposed to Be Delivered to Magistrate Judges Too?

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 24, 2015

Read the rules, as well as the judge's standing order. When in doubt, serve courtesy copies in all involved.

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Criminal attorney Accident attorney Personally injury attorney

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 24, 2015

File your own report ASAP. Report to your carrier. If hurt, get treated and call an injury lawyer.

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I had cervical vertebral fusion on 9/4/14 .The Dr is diagnosing with parsonage turner syndrome ,Is this a malpractice

Stephen's answer | Answered on June 24, 2015

This is a typical risk of disc surgery, so it's probably not malpractice. You can have a lawyer review your records to comfy.

Stephen Laurence Hoffman's Answers (18894)

My wife got to have sling retropubic cystocopy, anterior repair site specific, posterior repair, sacrospinous fixation.

I am being sued because I rear-ended a vehicle. I was driving my sister's insured vehicle but they are refusing to pay damages.

Can I take legal action or lawsuit against a bar that I was assaulted?

Son attacked, hospitalized with broken bones & now has seizures result of head trauma.

I had my daughters van in my name,she got in wreck had no ins. We have both lost our license. Do we both file bankruptcy?

What type of lawyer do I need to claim a security deposit from the person who hit me?

Can a Disability Company who was hired to place me in light duty be sued for reckless endangerment or anything else?

In Illinois Federal Court, Are Courtesy Copies Of Filings Supposed to Be Delivered to Magistrate Judges Too?

Criminal attorney Accident attorney Personally injury attorney

I had cervical vertebral fusion on 9/4/14 .The Dr is diagnosing with parsonage turner syndrome ,Is this a malpractice