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Q: Can I sue the hosts of a party if I was injured by another guest at their house?
Michael J. Brennan
Michael J. Brennan
answered on Feb 9, 2018

Yes you maybe able to hold the hosts of the party liable for your injuries. It really depends on the facts and circumstances of the case. You should talk to a person injury attorney to find out all of your rights. My office as well as many other offices will offer a free consultation by phone or in... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury for Illinois on
Q: What is an IL store liability when one of their signage is knocked over by another customer injuring another customer?

I was shopping in a store in IL in the luggage department and they have wrought iron sales signs weighing about 3 lbs that are not anchored down. Another customer happened to knock over the sign as I reaching down to grab a piece of luggage. The sign hit me in the head - I passed out. The acting... View More

Michael J. Brennan
Michael J. Brennan
answered on Jan 25, 2018

Yes you have recourse against the store. There maybe a claim for negligence against the store since you made a report the day of the incident. You should speak with an attorney about your possible claim and my office will be happy to speak with you about your claim and there are no fees until you... View More

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