My husband was injured at work in August 2005. How long is realistic to finally settle and what amount possible?

You have a lawyer so I can't offer specific advice. It is a separate injury to a separate body part so it is a "new" case. How long these take is...

24/7 mouth and facial pain going on 5 yrs after root canal and tooth extraction

I suggest you contact an attorney who concentrates his or her practice to dental malpractice. With that said, it appears that since you were...

If i end up with permanent restriction, Will my compensation be greater than normal settlement?

The short answer is that if you have a work injury that is even potentially resulting in a permanent restriction you would be mistaken to try to...

Can we sue a pharamacutical company for not putting avid warning labels on their medicine?

As the prior answer said so well, just because it seems like you "have a case," doesn't mean that in the real world you can win it. It is...

I don't pretend to be a blood borne illness expert and am definitely not a doctor. That's one reason I chose law school over med school. At any...

Do I sue after being invloved in an accident that I was not at fault, and then threatened by the driver of the "Pace" van?

Report it to your insurer and get any medical treatment if you were injured. If it was a PACE bus make sure you retain a lawyer as there is...

Who is at fault for a car accident where the driver of the right lane merged to the left lane, with proper signal?

Fault seems like the "easiest" thing to determine in this case. An intoxicated driver and damage to the rear of your car usually means the...

Who is at fault for a car accident where the driver of the right lane merged to the left lane, with proper signal?

Fault seems like the "easiest" thing to determine in this case. An intoxicated driver and damage to the rear of your car usually means the...

Loss of consortium, in theory, is for cases where the spouse has "lost the services" of his or her spouse due to an injury. It is usually...

What is meant by" loss of use of a person as a whole"?

Workers' Compensation in Illinois is based upon estimated loss of usage of various body parts. For instance, if you injure your little finger, you...