How do we get started with a lawsuit after my mother was exposed to a toxic dust cloud in a store?

First thing is to get her to a doctor to diagnose what, if anything, is wrong with her and what the cause is. Second is to report this to the...

Open Medical?

You’re completely confused. Open Medical happens when the employer and It’s insurer remain on the hook for your future medical costs. That happens...

What would the protocol be after a fall in a commercial restaurants parking lot?

You've done everything right so far. Next step is get medical treatment. If it's serious, call a lawyer.

How much of and influence in a WC case is the FCE and the Insurance Companies Doctors opinion?

The Section 12 doctor is given a decent amount of weight. The FCE is not seen as a "hired hand" at all, but provides a good idea of what you can...

Workers compensation in Illinois with potential lifetime medical benefits for injuries

You have a lawyer, so that’s the first step. He can file petitions to force the insurance company to pay You and provide medical treatment. Sit...

I got a failure to appear notice for a traffic ticket I did not show up I have a very bad record and actually serve time in jai?

Okay, so you screwed up by getting the ticket in the first place. You also had no license, which didn't help. Then you didn't show up for court...

I am changing the category, but believe you will be subject to a background check that could affect your ability to be licensed in this field.

I was at an Event and a tile from the ceiling fell and hit me on my nose. I did not go the the hospital embarrassment and pain?

If you were injured, you may have a case. I've handled a case where a light fixture fell on a girl attending a wedding. We were able to get her a...

Can I sue for pain and suffering and embarrassment if part of a ceiling fell on my head?

Only if you sustained some sort of physical injury. Otherwise, it's worth nothing. I've handled cases with ceilings or light fixtures falling on...

Can my employer view a store's surveillance video to determine if I am telling the truth about an accident in at the location?

They have video and they can look at it, but they have no duty to provide it to you. The only way you see it is if they let you voluntarily or if...