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What do I do first when I know a doctor falsified a medical chart of a child that he gave to much diazepam ?
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Answered on September 30, 2019
As a plaintiff’s attorney, I’d love to take your deposition if you were a witness in one of my cases.
You can do a few things. First, I’d drop...
Can I take someone to small claims for urinating on my couch in their sleep?
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Answered on September 30, 2019
Suing someone who pees on your couch and then lies about replacing it seems like a pointless exercise.
As in all matters, any case not covered by...
Are there any civil case attorneys/lawyer in the cook county area that have a low barrier for representation in civil trials?
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Answered on September 30, 2019
I assume by low barrier you mean a low retainer.
Unfortunately, as you may already know, litigation is open ended and definitely not...
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Can I sue my former employer?
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Answered on September 30, 2019
Agree that your exclusive remedy is wc. Not sure there’s enough injuries affecting work to justify a claim v
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Can my daughter sue the hospital
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Answered on September 29, 2019
Unlikely that’s enough of an injury to justify such a costly case, but confirm with an attorney.
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What happens after I win a civil case involving damages?
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Answered on September 29, 2019
Many ways. You can file a Citation to Discover Assets. A Wage Garnishment, Bank Garnishment, or other proceedings are also options.
Generally,...
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Can I continue without my attorney as he has withdrawn?
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Answered on September 29, 2019
You can represent yourself but are expected to do the same thing a lawyer would do. Generally a bad idea. Try a lawyer who handles limited scope...
Can you sue someone for breaking your nose and now I’m getting headaches and want to have it fixed ?
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Answered on September 29, 2019
You can sue, but you’ll never collect. Not worth bothering. Most individuals are judgment proof or can file bankruptcy to avoid paying. Move on and...
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Is this accident my fault?
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Answered on September 28, 2019
No such rule exists. It’s purely a question of right of way and fact specificity. No opinion can be provided on this forum.
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Is it still possible to get a lawyer for Tuesday, Oct 1st small claim court date? The judge advised me to get a lawyer.
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Answered on September 28, 2019
Keep looking until you find one willing to jump in. Use the AvvoJD find a lawyer tab on this page.