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Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - April 14, 2022
The loss of a child can be one of the most tragic experiences in a lifetime, but it isn’t something you have to go through alone. A Chicago wrongful death attorney will explore the unique facts and circumstances of the accident and help you determine if your family is entitled to compensation for your loss….
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - March 29, 2022
Family members who have lost a loved one as a result of the careless or negligent actions of someone else should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, wrongful death claims in Illinois can become incredibly complicated. This is particularly true when it comes to dealing with insurance carriers and legal teams for…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - March 29, 2022
Losing a loved one is incredibly challenging, particularly if an individual loses their life as a result of the actions of someone else. Family members may be able to recover compensation for their losses, but these claims have to be filed by the personal representative of the deceased’s state. Here, we want to discuss the…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - February 12, 2022
The term “catastrophic injury” describes an injury so severe it causes permanent, life-changing harm, preventing the injured person from ever returning to work. In general, catastrophic injuries fall under three types: severe physical trauma; spinal cord injuries (SCIs), and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Below, we discuss common injuries included in each category, as well as…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - November 15, 2021
Spinal cord trauma is perhaps the most devastating type of injury that can occur as a result of a vehicle accident. Predicting how a person will be affected as a result of spinal cord trauma is challenging because no two spinal cord injuries are exactly alike. There are various levels of spinal cord trauma that…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - November 8, 2021
Most people understand that spinal cord injuries can be devastating and result in significant short and long-term disabilities. However, many people do not realize that there are various levels of spinal cord injuries that individuals can endure. Here, we briefly want to define the levels of spinal cord trauma that can occur as a result…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - November 8, 2021
Understanding the true costs of a spinal cord injury can be incredibly challenging. There are various levels of spinal cord injuries, and the long-term symptoms experienced by one individual may differ from another spinal cord injury victim. One thing is certain – nearly every spinal cord injury victim incurs significant expenses. Here, we want to…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - October 20, 2021
Wrongful death lawsuits and medical malpractice claims often overlap. However, there is a distinct difference between these two types of civil actions. Here, we want to properly define wrongful death lawsuits as well as medical malpractice claims. Wrongful death claims arise in many different ways, which can include medical malpractice. It is crucial for those…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - October 12, 2021
In Illinois, if a person loses their life as a result of the negligent or intentional actions of someone else, the surviving family members of the deceased will likely be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, family members and the personal representative of the deceased’s estate need to know whether or not wrongful…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - October 5, 2021
If a person loses their life as a result of the negligent or careless actions of another individual, business, or entity in Illinois, family members and the estate of the deceased should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, there are various factors that go into how much a wrongful death claim in…
