My son was injured on a boat in Chicago. He tripped on a threshold and was taken by ambulance to the hospital.

It sounds like a very difficult case to prevail on due to the fact that your son was intoxicated. That said, potentially there may be either a...

Absolutely, you are entitled to collect for pain and suffering regardless of whether you have a secondary source paying medical bills. That means...

Do i need a lawyer? and if so how do i begin this process?

Absolutely you need a lawyer immediately! While your question was pose under the "Medical Malpractice"heading, what you need is a discrimination...

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I broke my back and hurt my leg do to a workmanscomp case in Dalton Georgia it has been like 16yrs i am 44 yrs old

I can only practice in Illinois so I cannot advise you. It seems your injury occurred in Georgia, a state I am not licensed to practice...

My 82 year old father was knocked off of his bike by a large dog and suffered several injuries, as well as lost time from work.

Most likely, it would be difficult to prevail versus the landlord unless there was specific evidence this dog had caused problems...

Workers compensation case, how long after the decission does your TTD benefits starts back when decission is made in your favor?

You're likely referring to a 19(b) hearing to reinstate TTD benefits. Certainly, since you probably had a lawyer handle this hearing, I cannot...

1st Degree Burn form Chemical at Salon

The salon's actions may have been negligent and your injuries could be permanent so you should explore all options. I have handled similar cases...

Penalties for Late TTD Checks

A 19(b)proceeding is a petition for immediate hearing on issues of denial of benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act. Unfortunately, it is...

A man hit the left side of my car trying to come into my lane. We were on a two lane street that turns left.

Unfortunately, the officer cannot write tickets to something he did not witness. Besides, whether tickets were given does not necessarily prove...

Can I sue a hospital for misdiagnosing an infection

I agree with the other responder. Due to the relatively "minor" permanent injury relative to the cost of bringing a medical negligence suit...