Unless you have insurance, in excess of 25,000, you have no recourse, irrespective of your injuries. If you do have auto insurance with higher limits, any personal injury attorney can assist you.

If you can't afford insurance, you can't afford to drive.

Your driver's license will be permanently suspended unless you enter into a repayment agreement. Moreover, if the other driver had insurance, their insurance paid the claim and they will secure a judgment against you... View More

Whether someone earns $599.00 or $599,000.00 has nothing to do with whether they are/were an employee. Control over their work, scheduling, and who owns the tools are all much more important factors.

If you wrecked a car that belonged to your father, you are responsible to pay him if he sues. The accident was your fault and you chose to drive with liability, only.

This has nothing to do with car accidents. If it has been filed, the Court should know about it. The fact that someone else filed for similar relief is irrelevant to your particular situation.

Whether it is a hardship for you to pay has NOTHING to do with anything. This should have been put through your own insurance from the beginning, given the uncertainty of the defendant's coverage. You would have had your car back in a week.

Demand that the defendant's insurance... View More

If the payment was made by the insurance company, NO. ALL insurance companies require that a Release is executed BEFORE they pay any money. If you are sued, give the documents to your insurance company immediately. They will have the matter dismissed.

We are attorneys, not soothsayers. 1.) It all depends upon whether the death is relatable to any injury sustained in the accident; and 2.) If your son is sued, his insurance will pay EVERYTHING, including his attorney. There is no cause for concern.

It simply is not possible for you to have been worked up for a back injury without the doctor noticing you were pregnant. Moreover, how will you credibly explain that you were pregnant for 3-4 months BEFORE you suspected? If you were sexually attacked at work, all cost related to the pregnancy... View More

Respondent has a right to request a Section 12 Examination at any time. Failure to attend will result in termination of benefits. If you are not represented, consult an experienced Workers' Compensation attorney ASAP.

For Illinois Workers' Compensation claims, you will ALWAYS... View More

No. If you demand a trial, the officer will identify you as the driver to whom he issued the ticket and simply fess up to the clerical error.

If you were injured while you were an employee of another company, you may be entitled to Workers' Compensation benefits. Whether the business you own is incorporated or an LLC is irrelevant. Whether you were covered will depend on whether you were an employee or an independant contractor,... View More

If you have property damage coverage, contact your insurance company and provide them with a copy of the note left by the other driver. If you do not have property damage coverage, you may have to file a Small Claims action.

If the restrictions are NOT related to a work injury, you have NO obligation beyond any contractual obligation and FMLA, IF it applies.

Even if the employee was injured at work, you have no obligation to hold her job beyond the 12 weeks as provided in the FMLA, PROVIDED that FMLA applies... View More

If you don't hire someone to enforce your rights, anything goes. Hire experienced counsel, NOW. No cost now and a greater return when you settle. Any of us are happy to answer questions without obligation.

This is typical. Things won't change until you hire an experienced attorney. There is no up-front cost and you will get more in the end. Hiring an experienced attorney is a win-win proposition.

If your brother died in a work injury, in Illinois, your parents would NOT receive anything unless 3 conditions are met: 1.) He was not married; 2.) He had no Children; and 3.) Your parents were financially dependent upon your brother. Your parents may or may not get any money but YOU are NOT... View More

We need more details to provide any meaningful answer. Who you can sue depends upon who caused the accident and what your grandson died from.

Your insurance will NOT pay anything without limiting your liability to the policy limits. You have no legal obligation to pay more and you CANNOT be sued.

The police determine which is the "striking" vehicle but they CANNOT assign fault. If you were going the wrong way on a one-way street, you are at least 50% at fault and it would be a miracle if you got anyone else to pay.