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What kind of case do I need to sue a Dr. & his office for negligence? Their error caused me health and financial problems, badly
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Answered on April 24, 2013
I am sorry this occurred, but lateness in filing forms is simply not contemplated as medical malpractice. It just isn't what the law is designed...
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Can I sue the person who hit my vehicle and is uninsured?
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Answered on April 23, 2013
Not worth suing an uninsured person for the deductible. Your carrier may try to recoup what it paid out from him, but doubtfully.
This is why we...
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Can i add a I- 864A to an immigrant visa petition which is currently on a list of completed cases?
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Answered on April 23, 2013
This was originally placed under workers' compensation.
It is now in immigration, where you should get competent answers.
Stephen L....
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Am i entitled to compensation and a lawsuit i had 2 injuries on the job if so what could it be worth
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Answered on April 23, 2013
Your sole remedy in Illinois for injuries on the job is a claim against your employer under the Workers' Compensation Act. You cannot sue your...
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A man ran a stop sign and hit the back passenger side of my car he gave me his insurance will they notify my company?
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Answered on April 23, 2013
Will HIS insurance notify your COMPANY? Since you say you don't have insurance, I assume you don't mean your insurance company but the company you...
7 year old son had head injury at school. School nurse said he didn't have a concussion. 8 months later headaches and pain
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Answered on April 23, 2013
First, get him checked by a neurologist and have your own insurance pay for the MRI. Health is first.
Second, since we don't know what caused...
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We sold a car to someone who never got it transfered over now there coming after us.for the damages.because she was in a accidet
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Answered on April 23, 2013
If you had no contract, signed the title, but the buyer never changed title with DMV, you may be stuck.
Hire a lawyer to investigate or defend...
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Can a doctor with hold medical records when they go out of business and try to charge a huge fee to obtain any information?
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Answered on April 22, 2013
They cannot withhold medical records.
You are entitled to your medical records by law upon request and may be required to pay a reasonable fee,...
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Got into an accident where we're both at fault. Do I have any legal obligation to pay for damages?
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Answered on April 21, 2013
A police officer does not determine fault. Only the judge or jury does.
If you went to trial you'd take a risk it could go any level of fault and...
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My son unknowing was driving an uninsured car. Who is responsible for damages in a car accident?
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Answered on April 21, 2013
If no other policy covers him or the car his best bet is to try a claim against the driver who caused the incident.
Stephen L. Hoffman
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