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I'm looking for an attny that can help me with guardianship for my elderly ill father. I'm totally unaware of what to do.
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Usually, I try to answer as much as I can in an AVVO response. In this case, however, there are a number of issues and they can get complicated. ...
What can our 7-unit self-managed condo association do about an elderly owner who is showing severe signs of dementia?
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Answered on February 11, 2015
You might consider contacting Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. They have volunteer lawyers that sometimes help in guardianship cases and are...
My sister passed away heavily in debt, can her creditors claim her pension benefits and 401K if a beneficiary was named?
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Answered on February 09, 2015
The others who posted are correct, usually the creditors will not have a claim to the 401(k) and life insurance. Since she has a house, however,...
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Rear-Ended by a drunk driver
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Answered on February 06, 2015
Hate to just suggest the obvious, but, you are going to need a lawyer to help. Most of us offer free consultations and would be happy to answer...
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My name is not on our home and My husband has grown children. We have been married for 8 years and we don't have a living will
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Answered on January 07, 2015
I would strongly recommend talking to an estate planning lawyer right away. There are going to be a number of complications that you may be...
I was rear ended by a taxi in August. He is uninsured but the cab is owned by corp. Can I sue the corp to recover my damages?
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Answered on December 23, 2014
The good news is that you are likely to be able to make a recovery. It may, however, be a bit complicated. If you had injuries from the...
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I have been in a car accident a week ago. my doctor wrote severe whiplash and recommended some treatments to start with.
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Answered on August 04, 2014
The most important thing when you get injured in a collision is to get good medical treatment. The insurance for the other driver will sometimes...
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Handling my own PI case with Allstate in IL - they do not want to pay my chiropractor bills or my visit to a ortho specialist.
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Answered on May 28, 2014
Allstate can be very difficult on settlements like this. Ultimately, you may need to hire a lawyer to get this resolved. It sounds like you...
I was rear ended by a 83 year old lady and hit the car in front of me my vehicle was totaled .. Nothing happened to her car
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Answered on May 28, 2014
What a lousy situation. Unfortunately, the response you are getting from the insurance company is fairly typical. When it comes to the damage...
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Does my mom have a good case for a lawsuit in my sisters death
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Answered on April 22, 2014
What a tragedy - I am so sorry. Whenever possible, I try to answer these questions as completely as I can and not by saying simply "contact a...