Is it a law that a Personal Injury Lien needs to be certified in the state of IL? if so, where would I find this law?

You can find the Illinois Health Care Liens Act at 770 ILCS 23/1 et. seq. That said, lien law in Illinois is (in my opinion) complicated stuff. ...

Is it illegal for an attorney to not accept an agreed settlement in a pi case without consulting his client in il?

I agree with Attorney Fink. A lawyer has the ethical responsibility and duty to advise his/her client of any and all offers in settlement. ...

Can the army prosecute my husband under perception of another soldier who took a comment out of context about a tv show?

Your husband shoud speak with an attorney as soon as posible. I am unclear as to what happened. Certainly, another service member could...

My rights as a military spouse

I agree with Mr Bartish who provides a complete and succinct answer. In my experience, I am unaware of a "witness" being fingerprinted, whether...

Is there a Statute of Limitations????

In a word...yes, there is a statute of limitations. See Attorney Fink's answer to your question for information as to the possible time periods...

I was backing out of spot and I taped a car. I didn't realize I did until I left. I was freaked out. The cop came to my door and

You are likely being charged with the offense of leaving the scene of a property damage accident (see 625 ILCS 5/11-402). This is a Class A...

Can I sue my ex-roommate (ex girlfriend) for rent after she moved out

You can file a small claims suit at the courthouse in Waukegan. I urge you to speak with the small claims clerk first in order to determine the...

Lawyer is keeping original papers

You are entitled to prompt return of your power of attorney document and any other original documents of yours which may be in the attorney's...

Please Help

Your question suggests that you have some knowledge of Illinois law relating to voluntary dismissals. You are corerect in that if no counterclaim...

735 ILCS 5/2-1009 permits a plaintiff to voluntarily dismiss a case without prejudice. This statute requires the nonsuiting plaintiff to pay the...