What is fine/penalty for going 17 mph over in school zone in McHenry County, IL.

I agree. Look for an attorney who handles a lot of traffic defense cases and who appears often in the court where your case is being heard. It can...

Retail theft?

Honestly, the best thing you can do to help yourself at this point is to talk to a defense attorney. If you want your charges dropped, or some...

Yes, you can (and should) say no to her attending your appointment. You mention that you like your job and don't want to hire an attorney. Hiring a...

My Carrier wants to settle (Comprimise and Release) Is there any way for me to calculate my future medical.

If they want you to settle, it's because it is in their best interest, and probably not yours. Be careful, especially since you mention possible...

I was a demand issued against my employer by the IL Dept of Labor for failing to pay wages, but she has not responded.

You can sue an employer in court for unpaid wages. If your employer is not paying you what you are owed, consider a consultation with an attorney...

I signed a contract that wasn't honored by employer due to "economy". I've signed nothing since.Can I get back pay?

Yes, you may be able to get the compensation that was promised. Your next step should be sitting down with an attorney who can look at that...

If the insurance company of the person at fault agrees to pay for the medical bills incurred by the injured ,Is it reasonable to

The insurance company knows that it can pay less to someone without an attorney, so they offer less. To answer your question, they may tell you...

I am 22, got a speeding ticket in Naperville, paid for it n got supervision. 3 wks later n I got under ticket. What should I do?

If you are on supervision, and get another ticket, you could lose your supervision and then be facing convictions on both tickets. It's a good idea...

For CA Work Comp.: Given the facts below, How much would "I" be to blame for my own "Continuous Trauma", if that was alledged

As others have already said, fault doesn't matter. It sounds like you are eligible for workers' comp benefits. Make sure you are getting the...

At work, slip & fall

Most work injuries are covered by workers' compensation, so you should file a claim. Fault does not usually matter, although if you were doing...