In Illinois for a bedsore how long do i have to file a lawsuit against a hospital

You should always contact an attorney in a situation such as this. In nursing home or hospital negligence cases, bedsores can be actionable, but...

How can I take out a loan to buy a car for my bf, but not be responsible if he is in an accident?

The only way is to have a lawyer prepare an agreement setting out who is responsible. I would not advise this course of action. Stephen L....

My brother drove my uninsured car and got into an accident, what can I do?

If your brother had insurance, he should report this to them. It may be covered. If your brother had your permission then you will be on the...

What law firm isn't afraid to take on a case that is "older" than 3 years? Workman's Compensation cases

Most lawyers will not take on older cases, because the fee must be divided between them and the prior lawyer. This may not be fair to the client,...

Do I have a medical malpractice / negligence / fraud case?

This may or may not be malpractice. The problem well may be that the "damages" are not likely to result in a verdict. In short, juries are very...

Car got scratched by neighbor while she was backing out. We made a deal that she will pay. What happens if she doesn't pay?

Just make sure if she reneges you report to get carrier ASAP or you'll likely waive then covering this. Accidents and claims usually mist be...

My Car was stolen from an auto repair shop, and involved in a hit and run accident. Am I responsible for the damages?

Under these facts, it appears you did everything correctly and you should be off the hook. Make sure to report this to the garage's insurance...

Can a case be open after 6 years?

Generally, no. Cases for personal injury in Illinois, with a few exceptions, must be filed within two years from the date of injury. You mention...

First, if thiddid this occur outside Illinois, you may need Oklahoma lawyer, unless you were a borrowed or visiting employee of an Illinois...

How do i get a idea of a proper settlement for my injury

The system is inherently unfair so you need a lawyer. Stephen L. Hoffman Law Office of Stephen L. Hoffman LLC Chicago,...