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I’m suing a woman who I met as an escort. Is the fact that I’ve engaged in prostitution likely to impact the judge’s decision?
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Answered on February 23, 2019
If you’re ya a default, that information won’t be considered anyway. Whether your suit is viable based upon an unwritten contract is another story....
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Will my insurance cover all damages to my car if someone hit me and fled the scene if my license is suspended? I have witnesses.
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Answered on February 23, 2019
If you have collision coverage, your carrier will cover this damage.
Make a police report and submit a claim.
Why do I have to attend a mediation with my personal injury attorney if the defense is are not claiming liability
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Answered on February 22, 2019
Because it’s your case and a mediation might resolve it!
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I was served a search an seizure warrant. The police took a couple of items but did not arrest me.
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Answered on February 22, 2019
Retain a criminal lawyer ASAP. Stop posting details on a public forum.
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I was just served a search and seizure warrant and the whole property was searched. All they found was pipes with residue.
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Answered on February 21, 2019
You absolutely must retain a criminal attorney as soon as you can. Definitely alsstop posting details.
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Can I ask my attorney to drop my workers compensation case in Illinois? If they agree, will she ask for some kind of payment?
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Answered on February 21, 2019
1. Yes
2. It’s a contingency fee so nothing would be owed unless you receive a settlement.
Personally, I think dropping a case ready for...
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Can a msa account be higher than an work comp settlement
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Answered on February 21, 2019
That’s possible if there is much future surgery or medical care contemplated.
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Looking for an attorney in Chicago for a diminished value claim
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Answered on February 21, 2019
You are free to contact as many attorneys as you wish, but realize that few will take diminished value claims, and fewer (or none) will take them...
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Apartment Break in
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Answered on February 21, 2019
This is something for which you should make an insurance claim through your own carrier. Your apartment complex would not be responsible.
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Can my employer fire me for not signing a new policy
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Answered on February 21, 2019
I've redirected this to employment & labor, since it sounds like your employer has an arbitration clause.
These are generally enforceable, so you...
