Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Drivers can have their licenses suspended or revoked as a consequence of committing certain offenses. Illinois has a system to mitigate the ripple effects of that license suspension by granting some offenders restricted driver’s licenses, helping offenders avoid financial hardship. Still, it’s vital to understand how restricted licenses affect car accident claims if the driver…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
The U.S. population is aging rapidly as Baby Boomers and early Gen Xers pass retirement age but remain active. Although many are still sharp mentally and physically, others may experience a decline in their strength and cognitive abilities. When these drivers get behind the wheel, they could be putting you or your loved ones at…
Uncategorized - May 4, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Whether you are hauling materials for a personal project or operating a vehicle for business purposes, understanding Illinois trailer laws is essential. Failing to follow these rules can increase the risk of serious accidents and may result in fines, liability, or other penalties. Below is an overview of key Illinois laws governing trailer use. How…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Drones have become increasingly popular for recreational, commercial, and even governmental use. While they offer convenience and entertainment, they also pose serious risks when operated negligently or violating safety regulations. Drone-related injuries are on the rise, and victims may be left wondering about their legal rights and options for seeking compensation. At Horwitz, Horwitz &…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Bicyclists and drivers share the road in Illinois, but determining fault can be complicated when a car-bike accident occurs. Illinois law provides protections for cyclists, but it also expects them to follow traffic rules. If you’ve been involved in a car-bike accident, understanding liability and your legal rights is critical for seeking compensation. At Horwitz,…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Bus accidents in Chicago can be devastating, leaving victims with serious injuries, financial losses, and legal questions. Whether you were a passenger, pedestrian, bicyclist, or driver of another vehicle involved in a bus crash, it’s important to understand your rights and the steps to take to protect yourself. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, our Chicago…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Wrong-way car accidents can be dangerous and even deadly. If a wrong-way driver has hit you or a loved one head-on, you have the right to recover your losses through legal action. An experienced Chicago car accident attorney from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates will put your interests first and will guide you through the legal…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Nobody wants to get injured in a workplace incident. However, work injuries happen regularly. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were approximately 2.8 nonfatal workplace injuries or illnesses during the latest reporting year. For most work injuries, victims are compensated for their medical expenses and lost wages through workers’ compensation insurance their…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
While designed for convenience and maintaining road infrastructure, toll booths can be hazardous for motorists. The combination of high traffic volumes, sudden stops and starts, and complex merging patterns can create conditions ripe for accidents. If you or a loved one has been involved in a toll booth accident, a Chicago car accident attorney from…
Uncategorized - April 2, 2026 by Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
As of February 2025, comprehensive truck accident statistics for Illinois in 2024 are not yet available, although there is some preliminary data regarding fatalities and injuries. Keep reading to learn more, then call our Chicago truck accident lawyers at (800) 985-1819 for assistance and further information. Fatalities and injuries caused by semi-truck collisions in Illinois…
