Can a lawsuit be refiled in Illinois after being dismissed because the attorney did not make an appearances?

In all likelihood, your mom will still be able to pursue her case. She should contact an experienced personal injury lawyer as soon as possible so...

My settlement money for my son's traumatic brain injury is gone because my lawyer's house was about to get foreclosed.

If what you say is accurate, your lawyer has committed a serious ethical violation which could very well cause him to lose his license to practice...

What you described is beyond outrageous, and you have every right to bring an action against the police department, the "officer" and Village who...

Can I get this done in time, my personal injury attorney unethically dropped my case 2 months before the statue runs out?

I wholeheartedly agree with the others who've suggested you retain a new attorney asap, before you give any statement. You absolutely should not...

What is the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice lawsuit

It depends very much on the unique circumstances involved in each case, but generally, you have 2 years from when you know or should have known...

Do I really need a lawyer for a rear end accident?

I agree with the others' recommendations that you at least consult with an experienced personal injury attorney. One thing you cannot know or be...

In Illinois, you have 2 years within which to bring the suit, unless the injured party is either a minor at the time, or legally disabled, both of...

Can I be sued if my company insurance didn't pay for claim?

The short answer is yes, you can be sued. If you really were on duty and in the course and scope of your job-related activities, I can't think of...

I was hit while crossing the street,the walk sign was on I was in the crosswalk.My medical bills were over $50,000.

It's very hard for anyone to second guess your lawyer without more information, and knowing the case and what your lawyer knew. Was the defendant...

What is the Illinois statue of limitations apropos for knee revision surgery (faulty knee replacement)?

Technically, you have 2 years from the date you knew or should have known that you were injured, and that it may have been wrongfully caused, but...