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     Will drunk driver's insurance help my brother?

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL This may sound like I'm asking about a hypothetical situation, but it's actually very real. My apartment building my brother lived in was hit by a drunk driver's vehicle. A gas line was severed and a fire then broke out which consumed 8...

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     • Mar 24, 2016
     • Replies: 38
     • Forum: Auto Accidents and Vehicle Claims
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     Is there government assistance if burned out of home?

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL I'm actually in WI but my brother (who this actually relates to) lives in Illinois. He lived in a low income subsidized apartment building. He didn't have renter's insurance, even though he was considering it within the last year and I...

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     • Mar 23, 2016
     • Replies: 8
     • Forum: Other Government & Administrative Law Matters
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     Mom was on SSDI/SSI. Eligible for $255 death benefit?

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL My Mom was on SSDI and SSI when she died. Her two sons are my brother, 54, and me, 44. Neither of us lived with her or were dependents. She also had no husband at the time. She had a burial plan for $8,000 which was paid off, but now my...

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     • Dec 6, 2015
     • Replies: 7
     • Forum: Social Security Disability / SSI Law
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     Deceased Mom had burial plan, but funeral home wants more money

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL My Mom passed away a few weeks ago and there was a funeral and now the financial stuff is starting. I'm 600 miles away and hadn't seen my mom but once over the last 32 years, so we obviously were not close. However, my brother saw her every...

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     • Dec 4, 2015
     • Replies: 11
     • Forum: Elder Law, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills (Adva
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     Nursing home billing 31 days for 12 hour stay

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL Mod: If this is not the correct forum for this question, please move it to correct one. (This one is the closest match I could find) My brother had to put my Mom in a nursing home because she was in no condition to go back home from the...

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     • Nov 24, 2015
     • Replies: 4
     • Forum: Health Insurance and HMO Plans
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     Can operation be done for Mom if she's not coherent to consent?

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL Here's the current situation (which I was just told about minutes ago). My Mom is in the hospital 600 miles away and has almost total blockage of all 4 arteries to her heart and will die without open heart surgery. My brother is with her and...

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     • Nov 12, 2015
     • Replies: 13
     • Forum: Medical and Health Care Malpractice
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     Why do police ask, "Have you ever been arrested before"?

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI I've noticed while watching "COPS" on TV, they usually ask someone they stop the question, "Have you ever been arrested before?", and then when the person answers "yes", then the cop asks for the details about it. Why do they do that, and is...

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     • Oct 4, 2015
     • Replies: 38
     • Forum: Arrests, Searches, Warrants & Procedure
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     Road damage caused by government decisions

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI I live on a quiet residential road that's just off a main street. Right now (and in the past) there is some street maintenance being done on the main road. As a result, they are detouring all the traffic from the main street to the...

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     • Aug 17, 2015
     • Replies: 11
     • Forum: Other Government & Administrative Law Matters
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     Credit on bill

     What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI If the energy company sends you a bill for $60, you write a check and send it to them, and then your bank statement shows it was never cashed, but then the next bill comes to you with a $400 credit on it, what should you do? I've heard if you...

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     • Apr 26, 2015
     • Replies: 1
     • Forum: Consumer Contracts, Guarantees and Warranties
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      Must I rebuy item to be covered?

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL I'm asking this question for my brother, who is looking for renter's insurance, which I believe has the same basics as homeowner's coverage pertaining to personal items. What my brother would like to know, and I can't seem to find the answer...

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      • Nov 12, 2014
      • Replies: 12
      • Forum: Homeowners Insurance
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      Banking practice for larger withdrawls

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI I'm asking this question for my Dad because of some unusual treatment he's been getting lately from his bank. He's been taking money out for purchases he's been making for home remodeling. Sometimes those amounts are in the area of $5,000 or...

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      • Nov 14, 2013
      • Replies: 21
      • Forum: Banking & Credit Cards