Can a medical malpractice case be “refiled” if the lawyer who has been handling the case for 4 years let the date lapse?
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Answered on October 02, 2020
It is quite difficult to determine the exact item you are saying "lapsed". All lawyers are required to practice above a certain standard. If the...
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How can a company inform the Court that it does not want its current lawyer?
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Answered on September 01, 2020
This is not an ethics question. This is a litigation question. Pick your new lawyer and he'll do a substitution with the old lawyer. YOU don't...
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do she have to wait for the others to file before i can get paid
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Answered on August 14, 2020
This is definitely not an ethics question. You were injured. You engaged a lawyer. For reasons you don't state, you want to change lawyers. You...
How can I file a formal complaint against a judge for bias?
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Answered on August 14, 2020
From hour scant facts, it appears you have the concept of appealing the judge's rulings to the Appellate Court or reporting the Judge for...
How do I make the case against a possible mandatory vaccination?
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Answered on August 12, 2020
A private entity can condition entry on about anything they want, subject only to Human Rights laws. If the Government has double-blind tested a...
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Can I sue my foster parent if she took my taxes, stimulus, and my fostercare checks while claiming me without my permission
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Answered on August 12, 2020
Illinois Department of Human Services, which includes DCFS has an inspector General. Report this to the IG in writing. Then try to schedule a...
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Need advice
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Answered on August 12, 2020
You and your attorney do not have to prove anything. You are presumed innocent. She must see you have a plausible defense and no settlement...
Someone stole my 401k from 2012 and I just found out about it what can I do?
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Answered on August 10, 2020
This check could not have been negotiated without a false indorsement (yes, that's the way bankers spell it). There is a word for that in Criminal...
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What should a plaintiff ask for and receive once the plaintiff's attorney notifies the plaintiff that they intend to withdraw?
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Answered on August 10, 2020
Mr. Hoffman is correct unless the attorney is withdrawing for non-payment. Illinois is one of the shrinking number of minority states which uphold...
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I have an attorney that has refused to answer my emails and have been negotiating my case and not keeping me in the loop
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Answered on August 06, 2020
Here is the rule:
RULE 1.4: COMMUNICATION
(a) A lawyer shall:
(1) promptly inform the client of any decision or...