“We have not evaluated the parameters of how to prove recovery in disability cases through published opinions or otherwise,” stated Justice Lynne J. Boomgaarden. “However, other states have, and we found some applicable legal commentary and secondary authority, which illustrate the factors courts consider to prove recovery and the type of evidence an attorney might present to support their petition.”
Illinois Appellate Court Rejects Law Firm’s Reliance on Arbitration Provision, Clearing the Way for Malpractice Action
“The arbitration provision at issue here was drafted by defendants