I was in my mothers vehicle. I was an insure driver on the vehicle. I was pulled over for a broken taillight. The ticketing officer told me to show my proof of insurance to the county clerk no sooner than 7 days and no later than 30 days and they would return my license. On day 27 I went to the... View More 
answered on Jan 24, 2017
Hello Asker,
First of all, this is quite old so you will certainly want to hire an attorney for this case as it will require a motion to vacate the judgment. Typically, the court will not entertain a motion on a case older than two years and they prefer them to be within 30 days. Seeing... View More
canceled my policy. Can they do that?
answered on Dec 21, 2016
The answer to your question depends on the specific nature surrounding your situation, and the specific language in your policy. Did the insurance company provide a justification for its inadequacy and subsequent denial? In any event, I would highly recommend consulting with an attorney... View More
answered on Dec 2, 2016
You are not required by "law" to give the insurance company anything, but rather you are required to adhere to your contractual obligations which are set forth in the insurance contract you executed with your insurer. That contract is not only going to provide a provision that states you... View More
It has been months - can I do anything to speed it up?
answered on Oct 27, 2016
Certainly, you can consult with an attorney immediately. Insurance companies will not take you seriously until you do so. Did you experience injuries as a result of the car accident, or was it simply property damage? If you experienced injuries, a personal injury attorney will assist you in all... View More
answered on Jan 31, 2013
It is difficult to figure out what exactly you are asking in this question. If you are asking if an IL health plan has to cover your partner, I believe the answer is yes as of June 2011. Look at this pdf from the IL Dep. of Insurance which is a... View More
answered on Aug 9, 2012
If you are referring to a work comp case that was settled no it should not take this long. The only way case is settled if "pink" contracts were signed AND approved by the arbitrator hearing your case. You can call the IWCC or look online regarding your case at... View More
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