Can I cross examine a witness even if I did not depose him during Discovery?
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Answered on May 04, 2019
You can certainly cross examine, but your questioning will be limited to the scope of the direct examination. You will not be able to ask about...
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Can I file a document for someone else?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
Yes, anyone can take a filing into the clerk's office and get it filed.
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How do I request my employee case file from a former company?
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Answered on April 29, 2019
There is a law in Illinois, 820 ILCS 40/2, which provides you with the right to get a copy of your personnel file from your former employer. You...
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Why are settlement proposals excluded under the rules of evidence?
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Answered on April 25, 2019
In any law suit, attempts at settlement are greatly encouraged by the courts. Also, generally such attempts are an invitation to negotiation, and...
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When on trial, does a lawyer question their own client or the defendant?
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Answered on April 23, 2019
In a trial, attorneys for both sides have the right to question all witnesses. The attorney that calls the witness to the stand does what's called...
Can I sue my former employer for malpractice?
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Answered on April 23, 2019
No, you cannot sue your former employer for medical malpractice. The first element of a malpractice case is a doctor-patient relationship. ...
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Can my old Dr refuse my medical records to the new Dr because they say I have a bill with them ?
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Answered on April 18, 2019
No, federal law prevents a health care provider from withholding records requested by the patient because there is an outstanding bill for...
Received a Citation to discover Assets to a Third Party - How to answer this citation as we do not have any knowledge at all
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Answered on April 18, 2019
I have changed the practice area to litigation, you should get more answers. If you have no knowledge of the defendant, you should indicate that...
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What does it mean when the defendant that's being is being represented by their insurance company?
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Answered on April 16, 2019
It means the defendant is insured. The homeowner's policy (and auto policies) include a provision that states the insurance company will hire an...
I need to check if an attorney has a bar llicence to practice in the state of Illinois ? who do I contract to verify
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Answered on April 16, 2019
Mr. Rafter has provided you with the website for searching for an Illinois attorney. However, the Illinois State Bar is not a mandatory...
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