What are the odds of being in a car crash?
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Different sources measure the odds of being in a car crash differently, with some studying fatal crashes, others looking at rates for drivers only, and still others counting any type of car incident as an accident. For drivers, passengers, or pedestrians, the odds of being involved in a car accident rise with the presence of…
HORWITZ WINS RECORD $32 MILLION VERDICT AGAINST EXXONMOBIL
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Jury Orders Exxon to Pay $32 Million for Workplace Injury CHICAGO, IL ā In a landmark victory for injured workers, Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates has secured a record $32 million verdict against ExxonMobil Oil Corporation in a workplace slip-and-fall case. The verdict is the largest in Illinois history for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a…
When do most car accidents happen?
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
When do most car accidents happen? Day to day, we see more crashes during high-traffic times of the work week. Understanding the day of the week or time of the day youāre most vulnerable can help you stay alert, but it may not protect you from a negligent driver. If you have been injured in…
What is a contingency fee in truck accident cases?
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June 8, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
What is a contingency fee in truck accident cases? Contingency fees allow you to secure legal representation without having to worry about paying a lawyer out of your own pocket. A Chicago truck accident lawyer only gets paid if they win your case, at which time they take their attorney fees from your settlement or…
A guide to the types of injuries covered by workersā compensation
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
If you have been injured as a result of your job, there are certain types of injuries covered by workersā compensation. Workersā compensation insurance is designed to help you cover the cost of your medical care and expenses so you can heal and return to work as quickly as possible. An Aurora workers’ compensation lawyer…
How does a construction worker injury lawsuit process work?
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June 8, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Construction sites are dangerous places, even when workers and site managers are diligent about safety. Negligent practices can cause significant injury to workers and passersby, oftentimes leading to a lengthy construction injury lawsuit process. If you are considering pursuing a lawsuit for your construction injury, the Joliet construction accident lawyer Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates is…
Can you sue a personal trainer for an injury?
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
If you have ever wondered, āCan you sue a personal trainer for injury?ā the answer is yes. When personal trainers are negligent, they can put you at serious risk. You have the right to hire a Chicago personal injury attorney to hold them accountable. Horwitz, Horwitz, and Associates advocates for you and fights for justice…
What happens if you wreck a car while test drivingā?
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Wrecking a car in a test drive accident is the last thing potential car buyers or sellers want to experience. Still, these unexpected accidents happen, and when they do, a Gurnee car accident attorney from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates can help protect your rights and fight for compensation for losses you sustain. We can determine…
AI-powered vehicles and personal injury: Whoās to blame when no oneās driving?
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April 2, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
As more autonomous vehicles show up on Illinois roads, new questions about liability after a self-driving car accident are on the rise. Driverless cars offer exciting technology, but they also create legal gray areas when something goes wrong. If a driverless car hits someone, whoās to blame? The manufacturer? The software developer? The carās owner?…
Information for boating under the influence (BUI) victims in Illinois
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June 5, 2026 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Boating under the influence (BUI) is one of the most common causes of boating accidents across Illinois. While you may be anxious to hold the drunk boat driver accountable for their negligence, it may surprise you to learn that victims of boating accidents in Illinois may be subject to substantial penalties. Our Chicago boat accident…