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Bicycle Accident - March 7, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

When a cyclist sustains a TBI due to another party’s negligence, the consequences can be life-altering, leading to significant medical expenses, long-term care, and emotional distress. Our Chicago bicycle accident lawyers understand the complexity of cases involving a traumatic brain injury bicycle accident and are dedicated to helping injured cyclists seek the compensation they deserve….

Construction Accident - March 7, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

The high volume of heavy machinery, power tools, and hazardous environments make construction sites especially prone to accidents. One of the most severe types of injuries workers can sustain is amputations—the loss of limbs or digits, which can occur in a variety of ways on a construction site. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, our Chicago…

Catastrophic Injury - March 7, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

Chicago’s expansive public infrastructure is the city’s backbone, facilitating transportation, commerce, and daily life for millions of residents and visitors. However, when roads, bridges, public transportation systems, and other public facilities are not properly maintained, they can become hazards. Defective or poorly maintained infrastructure can lead to catastrophic injuries, leaving victims with life-altering consequences. The…

Truck Accident - March 7, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, we understand how complex trucking accident cases can be, and we are committed to helping Chicago residents navigate the legal process. This blog will explore how trucking regulations impact accident claims in Illinois and what you need to know if you or a loved one has been involved in a…

Car Accident - October 31, 2024 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

Auto accidents often cause more than just physical injuries—they can also leave you with costly vehicle damage. If your car has been damaged due to another driver’s negligence, you might ask, “Can you sue for auto property damage?” The answer is yes, you can. Seeking compensation for repairs, replacement, or diminished value is a common…

Truck Accident - March 7, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

While driver error is commonly blamed, trucking companies can also play a significant role in accidents. When these companies fail to uphold safety regulations or engage in negligent practices, they may be held liable for accidents caused by their drivers or fleet. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, we have extensive experience handling accident claims and…

In the News - February 19, 2025 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

In 2024, Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates proudly celebrates a century of unwavering dedication to justice. For 100 years, the Horwitz family has championed the rights of injured individuals throughout Illinois, establishing a legacy of excellence in personal injury and workers’ compensation law. As we mark this milestone anniversary, we reflect on our history, the lives…

In the News,Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect,Personal Injury - August 19, 2024 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

Residents’ Rights Month In October Speaks Out Against Elder Abuse Residents Rights Month is the perfect time to reflect upon the overall care and treatment of our loved ones in Nursing Homes. We must remember the difficult road we undertook when choosing a qualified facility to oversee and keep safe our parents. The rights that…

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect,Personal Injury - July 26, 2024 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

While choosing to put a loved one in a nursing home is not something anyone wants to do, it is often necessary to ensure your loved one receives the care they need. When choosing a prospective nursing home, family members need to be aware of many factors that can affect the health and well-being of…

Catastrophic Injury,Personal Injury - July 29, 2024 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates

September is designated as National Pain Awareness Month. The purpose of Pain Awareness Month is to bring attention to the genuine physical suffering of an estimated 75 million Americans and to highlight the need for research and new, innovative treatment options. Pain touches everyone at one time or another. Pain does not discriminate; however, its…