Would finding a job paying a lower hourly rate equating to my current AWW be considered a wage loss for differential purposes?
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Answered on March 18, 2023
Unlikely that would be considered a wage differential case unless you were unable to return to your current job. You can always change jobs but...
Damaged car
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Answered on March 18, 2023
Can you? Maybe. Is it pointless? Probably.
First, if you have insurance, use it. Much easier way to get things done.
Second, if you know...
Burned hands at McDonalds. Would this be a perusable case?
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Answered on March 16, 2023
Definitely get medical attention to document the injuries and also to assess how bad it is, then seek a consult with an injury lawyer to see if the...
How do i find help?
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Answered on March 15, 2023
For many reasons, it’s either too late or not a viable case.
Unless you continued treatment with that original doctor, you probably ran out of...
How & what do I do legally for insurance check being cashed that was sent to my mother state?
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Answered on March 15, 2023
Well it sounds like your brother committed insurance fraud and theft, so you have to report it to the authorities.
I’d guess the money is gone...
In Illinois, if you fail a post injury drug test can you be denied a comp claim?
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Answered on March 15, 2023
Maybe.
Your employer (and it's insurer/attorney) would have to show you were "intoxicated" by the drugs at the time, so not quite an easy thing to...
Can judge grant my car if DUI reduced to reckless driving
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Answered on March 14, 2023
Can a police officer pursue you without lights or sirens if he/she/they have probable cause? Yes, of course.
If the cop observed you blow a...
How much does age affect the settlement amount in the wrongful death suit?
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Answered on March 14, 2023
The aim of the Wrongful Death Act is to compensate the value of the deceased for the family members who are without that person, so age, earnings...
I had a fall at my local ymca in oak park Illinois. I am incurring a lot of medical costs and I’m in a lot of pain.?
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Answered on March 14, 2023
Extremely difficult and fact-specific case.
You may have some municipal immunity too.
The problem is you have to show there was a defect and that...
Can I sue the police for violating my civil rights if I have a charge of obstruction ?
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Answered on March 14, 2023
You were injured, allegedly at the hands of police. You should consult with a civil rights lawyer to see if your rights were violated and you can...