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Can I get monetary compensation after an accident in Illinois?
Depending on the accident, it is possible that you can recover monetary compensation for your injuries, property damage, …
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Can I sue the party responsible for an Illinois accident if I lose a loved one?
The loss of a loved one in a serious accident can be devastating to the entire family. There will be an emotional toll and, …
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What can cause injuries in an Illinois nursing home?
A broad array of situations can lead to serious injuries in a nursing home and, unfortunately, many of them can be directly …
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I was a passenger in a car accident in Illinois; can I get compensation?
An injured passenger might have a liability claim against both the driver of the other car and the driver of the car they …
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How do I find the best immigration lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, for me?
Immigration matters, especially if it involves potential removal or deportation, are almost always complicated because of …
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What are tips for selecting a lawyer to handle my divorce in Illinois?
As soon as you realize that your marriage is in danger of coming apart, it is important to find an experienced divorce …
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How do I get a visitation order in Illinois?
Obtaining a court-ordered visitation schedule in Illinois is critically important to protect your rights to see your …
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How can I modify my visitation order in Illinois?
Once you have obtained a court-ordered visitation schedule, any modifications to the arrangement should generally only be …
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How can I get joint custody of my child in Illinois?
In most situations, Illinois courts favor parents working out some form of joint custody arrangement with their children. …
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Where do I find the source of my asbestos exposure in Illinois?
Asbestos was once widely used in construction and other industries for insulation and fire-proofing. However, all …
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What do I do after being diagnosed with mesothelioma in Illinois?
Your doctor recently gave you some life-changing news. You’ve been diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer known as …
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How do you choose a trucking accident lawyer in Illinois?
When searching for a lawyer to help you after a trucking accident, it is crucial to look at their experience. You want a …
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How is spousal support calculated in Illinois?
Before explaining how spousal support is calculated, it is important to distinguish between the two types of maintenance. …
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When Should I Appeal an Illinois Criminal Conviction?
The short answer is virtually always. Except in rare circumstances, you will not receive a stiffer sentence and the worst …
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Can I Sue if Falsely Arrested or Hurt/Denied Treatment in Illinois Police Custody?
Yes, you can file a civil lawsuit requesting financial compensation. When ongoing practices or policies caused the harm, you …
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How Much Does A Divorce Cost In Illinois?
If you are contemplating filing for divorce or learn that a spouse recently filed, you likely have many questions and …
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What Factors Do Illinois Family Courts Take Into Consideration When Making Child Custody Determinations?
In Illinois, matters related to child custody and visitation are referenced using the term parental responsibility, which …
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What Penalties Do I Face If I’m Ticketed For Aggravated Speeding In Illinois?
Every year, thousands of drivers in Illinois are pulled over by law enforcement officials and ticketed for traveling over …
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How Will The New Federal Tax Law Affect Ex-Spouses Paying And Receiving Spousal Maintenance In Illinois?
Many spouses earn far less or much more than their significant other. If there is an income disparity between you and your …
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Do I need a lawyer if I was injured in a car accident in Illinois?
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, a lawyer can be essential in helping you sort out the endless number of …
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Under the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act, does my employer have to take me back to work after my doctor releases me from medical care due to a work-related accident?
No, your employer does not have to provide you with employment after you are released by your doctor. However, if your …
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How is child support determined in Illinois?
Any parent who has custody of a child can seek child support. Specific child support levels are generally determined on a …
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