You already got plenty of good answers. The primary reason for the report is to confirm insurance, so it will not matter. You should call the IDOT...

No reason to bother. The most important thing is to demonstrate you were insured.

Generally, in the US, each party pays its own costs, although in egregious circumstances of frivolous cases, judges can order sanctions be paid.

The client's death would not be what controls. What I believe would be most significant would be what the retainer was used for and to what extent...

If you sustained no adverse effects or injury and never actually injected the expired drugs, there’s no case. Advise the store manager and move on.

Any conviction could potentially affect your CDL, so the best option is to retain a local traffic attorney to avoid that.

Should I settle or go to court?

Your choices are to pay in full, pay in installments, or file bankruptcy the failure to do one of these means your license gets suspended until you...

Confirm with your bankruptcy lawyer, but I would assume it’s a consumer debt unless you were driving a corporate vehicle or something similar to that.

Is that admitting guilt?

You gambled and lost. You’re responsible. You can pay in full, pay in installments, or file bankruptcy. Those are your options. Guilt has nothing...

The best way to choose any lawyer, criminal or otherwise, is to search online for disciplinary history at (www.iardc.org), search online for...