What Benefits Am I Entitled to Under Workers’ Compensation?

FAQ,Injured on the Job,Workers' Compensation - July 31, 2017

  What benefits am I entitled to under workers compensation? Answered by Chicago workers’ compensation attorney – Tyler D. Berberich The basic benefits that you are entitled to are: payment for your time off work at two-thirds of your average weekly wage; payment of your medical bills that are related to your work injury; and…

I Slipped on Ice in a Parking Lot, Do I Have a Case?

FAQ,Horwitz Horwitz and Associates,Personal Injury - July 21, 2017

Michael A. Silverman, a partner and trial attorney at Horwitz Horwitz & Associates answers a listener’s question on Free Legal Advice Friday’s: I slipped on ice in a parking lot, do I have a case? You may have a case if you slipped in a parking lot.

Practice Tips: Cross Examination of a Safety Expert

Horwitz Horwitz and Associates,Personal Injury,Products Liability,Workers' Compensation - July 11, 2017

Horwitz Horwitz & Associates’ trial attorney and Partner, Jay Luchsinger, submitted a cross examination for an article in the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Journal. The cross examination Jay submitted was from a case involving a structural ironworker who fell while setting structural steel on a warehouse in Illinois. The plaintiff fell head first, approximately…