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If I was injured by a store's delivery person who worked for a different company delivering stock, which company is liable?
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Answered on January 18, 2019
You aren’t seriously considering handling this yourself, I hope. Please see a lawyer before it’s too late. I would sue both delivery company and...
How long does a party have to serve a summons in Illinois once a complaint has been filed in a civil case?
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Answered on January 18, 2019
Supreme Court Rule 103(b) governs this. There is no fixed time, but the plaintiff must exercise reasonable diligence in service.
Can my job fire me for fainting?
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Answered on January 18, 2019
I changed this from workers' compensation to employment and labor so you get competent responses. The key is to make sure your employer is aware...
Can I file a lawsuit for a worm in McDonald's food?
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Answered on January 18, 2019
I agree with Mr. Bain. Take photos, bring it back, keep a receipt, and get any medical treatment. You can probably settle this for a little bit...
Subpoena for Documents to a Non-Party. Should I serve a copy of it to other parties?
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Answered on January 18, 2019
Yes, you must send a copy of every subpoena to every party of record.
Could I sue a dermatologist for malpractice?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
Probably not the type of horrible injury required to make a malpractice action worthwhile, but have a lawyer review your records. The side effects...
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My ins attorney took my money and didn't finish the job he was hired for.
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Answered on January 17, 2019
What’s your question? You seem to have sorted everything out and gotten it done. If you’re disputing the fees, talk to your lawyer.
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Workers Comp TTD Checks Stopped after IME?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
I agree it is unfortunately all too common.
Defendant insurers use the Section 12 IME doctor to deny benefits.
That doctor enjoys quite a bit of...
Workers Comp TTD Stopped after IME?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
You are asking the right questions, but to the wrong people. Your lawyer is your lawyer for a reason--he knows your case and understands the...
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Can I enter revised versions of documents into the docket after I have submitted an original copy?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
Thank you for choosing me to answer your question.
Unfortunately, this appears to be a criminal case, and I am not a criminal lawyer.
If you are...