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  2. Wrongful death claim - Wikipedia

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    Wrongful death is a type of legal claim or cause of action against a person who can be held liable for a death. [ 1] The claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as authorized by statute. In wrongful death cases, survivors are compensated for the harm and losses they have suffered after losing a loved one.

  3. Statute of limitations - Wikipedia

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    Statute of limitations. A statute of limitations, known in civil law systems as a prescriptive period, is a law passed by a legislative body to set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated. [ 1][ 2] In most jurisdictions, such periods exist for both criminal law and civil law such as contract law and ...

  4. Non-economic damages caps - Wikipedia

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    Tort law. Non-economic damages caps are tort reforms to limit ( i.e., "cap") damages in lawsuits for subjective, non-pecuniary harms such as pain, suffering, inconvenience, emotional distress, loss of society and companionship, loss of consortium, and loss of enjoyment of life. [ 1][ 2] This is opposed to economic damages, which encompasses ...

  5. Declaratory judgment - Wikipedia

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    The filing of a declaratory judgment lawsuit can follow the sending by one party of a cease-and-desist letter to another party. [6] A party contemplating sending such a letter risks that the recipient, or a party related to the recipient (i.e. such as a customer or supplier), may file for a declaratory judgment in their own jurisdiction, or sue for minor damages in the law of unjustified threats.

  6. State-by-state list of statute of limitations on debt collection. ... Five years State tax debt: 12 years. Illinois ... Six years State tax debt: Six years (civil action; liens are renewable after ...

  7. Illinois Freedom of Information Act - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Freedom of Information Act ( FOIA / ˈfɔɪjə / FOY-yə ), 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq., is an Illinois statute that grants to all persons the right to copy and inspect public records in the state. The law applies to executive and legislative bodies of state government, units of local government, and other entities defined as "public bodies".

  8. What is the statute of limitations on debt? - AOL

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    For example, if you miss a payment on a debt with a five-year statute of limitations on July 1, 2024, then after July 1, 2029, the statute of limitations will have passed. At this point, the ...

  9. List of people executed in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of people executed in Illinois. A total of twelve people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Illinois since 1977. [1] All were executed by lethal injection. Another man condemned in Illinois, Alton Coleman, was executed in Ohio. [2] Capital punishment in Illinois was abolished in 2011.