If I am receiving workers comp for an on the job injury, can I still sue the company?

Your exclusive remedy in Illinois is Workers" Compensation , unless there is also a third party not your employer who is responsible for your injury.

I was in a department store and fell.

I need a lot more information than what you provided to give you an answer. If there was something which was unreasonably safe about the place you...

I got into auto accident with uninsured motorist buy i made claim on my auto insurance .can i sue also the driver

You don't sue because the other driver had no insurance, you sue because they were at fault and you suffered damages either bodily injury or...

Haven't been paid in work comp in 11 months but my ortho dr has me off work and says need surgery lawyer not helping

You are represented by an attorney so anything we would say is just second guessing and your lawyer should be the one with all the facts necessary...

It is important for you to provide that Lien to your insurance company right away. They will defend you and handle it from here .

Do i need a Attorney foe this!

I would need a lot more information before I could comment. Primarily what caused your wife to fall and what are her injuries. Any lawyer will...

In Illinois, can a personal injury case be filed in the 3rd Municipal District of Cook County If Damages Exceed $100,000?

You can file a case in excess of 100k at any of the districts, however it is not classified as a "municipal" division case it is a law division...

The Jeep i was driving was struck in the rear. The car is totalled & I was injured. The lawyer got 9K offer. Should I accept?

Everything seems right as far as fees etc. however you should get a full explanation. The attorney is entitled to a fee for the work he performed...

Will workers comp cover my second job if I started it after injury?

The workers' compensation benefit will only be calculated based on the first job. This is because your average wage is calculated by starting on...

If an independent representative from our family is designated of the estate of my deceased brother, and we won a wrongful death

You should consult your own lawyer, yes the money goes to the estate. Generally the distribution is controlled by the court according to Statute....