illinios Archives |

Home/illinios

Using a Dead Deponent’s Discovery Deposition at Trial

June 19, 2014asbestos, decedent, dep, depositions, discovery deposition, discovery depositions, evidence deposition, illinios, illinois supreme court, illinois supreme court rules, Litigation, mesothelioma, personal injury, rule 212, Supreme Court Rule, Trial, wrongful deathUncategorizedLeave a Commentjohnrisvold

Illinois, unlike many states, uses two types of depositions. The discovery deposition, as its name suggests, is for the purposes of aiding in the discovery process and is a less rigid than a traditional deposition. The evidence deposition adheres to …

Cab Drivers are Not Agents of Taxi Companies in The City of Chicago.

October 30, 2013accident, Attorney, cab, chicago, illinios, Law, personal injury, taxi, taxi cabUncategorizedLeave a Commentjohnrisvold

Every third car in the city of Chicago seems to be a cab. While this might be an over-estimate, there is no doubt that it is very easy to catch a cab in …