answered on Aug 17, 2011
call the county bar association and it should be able to direct you. if you live in lake county there is a legal aid clinic in gary. if you live in hammond, there is a hammond legal aid on hohman ave. good luck.
We have been to court so that i stop paying the mother support but nothing else
answered on Aug 16, 2011
you should contact the lawyer that has been helping you with the prior court proceedings. if for whatever reason, you don't want to do that, you are welcome to call one of our domestic lawyers (nicole keith or adam sedia)and they can advise you. i don't do domestic cases but would think... View More 
My daughter's father is repeatedly bad-mouthing and slandering me in our child's eyes. She has heard him threaten to kill her and me. He has a drinking problem; but he is also a detective. I have attempted to talk to his superiors-even spoke directly with the mayor of our city(of which he... View More
answered on Aug 16, 2011
he should be ashamed of his conduct particularly in front of his/your daughter. you are welcome to call one of our domestic lawyers(nicole keith or adam sedia) for a free telephone conversation re your options. i don't do domestic law but we have a full service firm and nicole or adam should... View More
answered on Aug 16, 2011
yes you have a potential claim. you need to contact a virginia lawyer that does injury cases right away. there are usually restrictive time limitations. good luck.
answered on Aug 16, 2011
yes. there will be a statute of limitations and probably a shorter time limit for a claim against a governmental agency. you need to contact a florida lawyer right away. most initial consultations a free and most injury lawyers work on a contingent %. DO NOT DELAY.
Do I HAVE A CASE OR DOES IT FALL UNDER AGRICULTURAL SAFTEY SHIELD?
answered on Aug 15, 2011
you need to contact a reputable injury lawyer in kansas and do it sooner than later. most first consultations are free and injury lawyers usually work on a contingent %. in choosing a lawyer word of mouth is always best. however if that is not an option, kansas probably has a trial lawyers... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2011
no. HOWEVER, injury law can be complex and without a lawyer you are not likely to fare well. most injury lawyers work on a contingent % - usually 1/3 plus costs. usually first consultations are free. the lawyer is going to know things about value, responsible parties, insurance coverage, medical... View More
IS THERE ANYWAY THROUGH THE COURT SYSTEM TO SEE IF ANYONE ELSE HAS FALLEN AND THE TAKEN THE BUSINESS TO COURT
answered on Aug 15, 2011
your girlfriend is best served by contacting a reputable rhode island attorney who does injury work. first consultations are usually free and normally lawyers will do the case on a contingent %. some court systems are online like indiana where it is fairly easy to find out who has sued or been sued... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2011
i do not practice in calif but typically you would make a claim, the company would notify its liability carrier and it would contact you. re the specifics of the coverage,that is something that is disclosed in litigation, at least here in indiana or illinois. if you have made a claim and havent... View More
I had Botox shots to relieve Pain I had in my neck from a fall, which I was told was whiplash. After a few shots he hit a nerve that lead to great pain and my right shoulder is lower than my left and I am still in pain, neck, shoulder & arm. I waited about 6 months to contact a lawyer because I... View More
answered on Aug 8, 2011
the lawyer works for his client, not the other way around. you always have the right to terminate your current lawyer and hire another if you can find one. with that said, it is difficult for a new lawyer on a case to take over after another has been in it for a long time. when you hired your... View More
answered on Aug 3, 2011
i cannot speak for Lousiana law, but typically the answer is YES. every case is different but our firm, which is very active in civil litigation in indiana and illinois, often has civil injury cases ongoing at the same time as the criminal case (often drunk driving). it has been very effective to... View More
answered on Aug 3, 2011
you need to contact a florida injury lawyer preferably in the county where this happened. yes, a city can be held liable for negligence. typically there are time limitations and notice requirements for such an action so do not delay in contacting a florida lawyer. how to find one? word of mouth is... View More
answered on Aug 3, 2011
i don't have enough info but you are probably a party to a case or are being made a party. you should call a florida lawyer so that he/she can see what you received. most lawyers do not charge for a consultation or a phone call. good luck.
answered on Aug 3, 2011
call the bar association in the county in which your case is pending. usually county bar associations have a referral list of lawyers that do particular types of cases. good luck.
My husband is at a Sen.Living home,I am ill,living alone,we've had nothing but a bad night-mare with his present trustee & case worker.Sen.Serv.has lowered my support alot,but it's worth $50.00 a trustee gets a mo.to my husband & I to save our marriage.
answered on Aug 3, 2011
i don't have all of the facts, but it sounds like you need to contact a local bank that has a trust department. most bank trust departments will act as trustee over funds/assets for a very modest fee. many trust departments do a real good job at helping elderly and infirm with managing their... View More
answered on Aug 3, 2011
probably yes. most judgments can be appealed. you need to have a tenn. lawyer do that. the time to appeal is usually short (indiana is 30 days). you need to act quickly. good luck.
I was attacked at the casino and the security was no where to be found and they have it on tape
answered on Jul 29, 2011
you need to contact an indiana lawyer. a buisness is liable for the criminal acts of someone else only if it was forseeable and the buisness could have done something to have prevented the criminal act. believe it or not but cases against the river boats are not generally well thought of by our... View More
answered on Jul 29, 2011
you should contact a real estate lawyer in the county where the purchase is. feel free to call our firm's ken wilk for a free telephone consultation. generally, as the purchaser you want clear title. this means you want the title company to issue title insurance. you will want a warranty deed.... View More
Time. Daughter had mental breakdown and tried to commit dual suicide with grandson. Came to her senses and drove both of them to hospital. I have temporary placement now (child and mother also lived with me his entire live except for last 6 months). Bio father now wants custody and his wife... View More
answered on Jul 29, 2011
your daughter needs to hire a family lawyer preferably in the county in which she and her son reside. you are welcome to call either our adam sedia or nicole keith for a free consultation. we are in lake county but the advice they give you should be good for whatever county you live in. good luck... View More
June 29 th i was fired for alleged customer abuse for discussing a major illegal wage cut for pizza hut delivery drivers. Doesnt that violate my first amendment right to free speech ?
answered on Jul 29, 2011
indiana is an "at will" state meaning employment generally can be terminated for any reason except for constitutionally protected areas like race, sex,age, ethnicity,retaliation for exercising a right. you might have a claim but need to contact a lawyer that concentrates his/her practice... View More
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