Can I sue the CTA for pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of property, negligent driving, work compensation ETC?
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Answered on September 15, 2015
YES.
You have a personal injury case against the CTA. Each person injured by the driver's negligence has a cause of action for medical...
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Do I need to sue or should I even pursue this?
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Answered on September 12, 2015
You have a workers comp claim, and you should definitely pursue it.
In workers comp, you do not need to file a lawsuit against your employer,...
In Illinois, Does An Attorney Have To Actually File A Notice Of Attorney's Lien In The Pending Suit In Order For It To Apply?
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Answered on September 09, 2015
No.
The lien right is created by the signing of a contract hiring an attorney and the work subsequently performed. The Notice of lien simply...
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Do I need a Worker's Comp attorney? I have only been on the job for two months and receive no benefits.
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Answered on September 08, 2015
Beyond a doubt you should get an attorney. You have not sufficiently documented you case based on an informal spirit, but when you mentioned...
Are civilian process servers allowed to display a fake police badge?
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Answered on September 01, 2015
Honestly, what does it matter? You've been sued and served, don't you want to ask anything about the lawsuit?
I slipped outside of McDonald's and I broke 2 bones and had to get surgery I got 5 screws and a metal rod put in my ankle.
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Answered on September 01, 2015
Before getting to damages (how much), you need to establish liability (whether or not they owe you anything at all). Liability is always difficult...
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Do I have a lawsuit?
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Answered on August 30, 2015
Yes, under these facts you would have a case. However, the grocery store may disagree as to what made you fall. Slip and fall cases are very...
Can I meet with another lawyer if I already signed a form at my personal injury consultation stating fees ($0, contingency)?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
Yes, you've hired him.
No, you cannot have more than one law firm working on the same case simultaneously, on a contingent fee contract..
Yes,...
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Does the hospital need to be included on the settlement release form.
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Answered on August 26, 2015
Yes, they can.
Unfortunately, this is one of the many traps for the unwary involved in settling directly with an insurance company instead of...
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Do I have a case?
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Answered on August 25, 2015
I doubt that you have a good medical malpractice case, but you might just have a personal injury case against the driver who caused the accident. ...
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