What is the Time Limit to File for an Injury in Illinois?

  Question: How long does someone have in Illinois to file a personal injury suit after the incident occurs? I was injured due to an unsafe parking lot owned by a condo association. I reported the injury to the condo board president by phone and in writing and I also spoke to the association’s insurance…

I Fell in a Government Bathroom. Can I Sue?

  Question: Would like to know if I can sue the government for unsafe premises? I fell in a bathroom.

Play Yard may be Choking Hazard to Small Children

  Question: Our son, Connor, likely ingested several long pieces of plastic from a play yard several months ago. He was given treatment at Children’s Memorial, and although the doctor found nothing in his airway/trachea, she averred the product represented a choking hazard. We have made a demand letter to the retailer, and several followup…

Can "fear of eating out" be part of a Lawsuit After Injury at a Restaurant?

  Question: A friend of mine was eating at a restaurant and after she took a bite of her burger she got a sliver of broken glass stuck in the roof of her mouth. It broke off and she had to have it dug out. She wants to sue for medical bills and a small…

I was Injured in a Hardware Store and Want to Know What to Settle For

  Question: I was shopping at a hardware store when a stack of pails filled with candles came crashing into my leg. It was very painful and I want to be compensaited for my agony. What should I settle for? Veins have surfaced and the shin bone is still tender to the touch. I am…