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Construction Accident - 13 Mar 2022
Common defective machinery and tools “Product liability” refers to the legal responsibility of a manufacturer or distributor for producing or selling a faulty or defective product. Construction sites are full of tools, machines, and products which can all cause serious injury if even one part is defective. If you work on a construction site and…
Nursing Home Abuse - 12 Feb 2022
If your loved one was injured in the nursing home that was caring for them, one of your first steps should be to request their medical records. It can be difficult to know how to obtain medical records from a nursing home, which is why we’re here to help. The experienced Chicago nursing home abuse…
Workers Compensation - 12 Feb 2022
Your employer’s insurance company may hire a private investigator anytime after you file a claim. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they suspect fraud or wrongdoing; often, private investigations are just another way to gather evidence against you so insurance can pay as little as possible or cut off benefits completely. If you were injured at…
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death - 12 Feb 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…
Personal Injury - 12 Feb 2022
In personal injury law, “causation” is the act of causing a crash or other incident. The person who caused the incident that directly caused your injury – the “liable” person – can be held responsible for your medical bills, lost income, and other damages that you experienced. In order to receive compensation, your attorney must…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 04 Feb 2022
After being in a truck crash, you can expect the trucker’s insurance company to act in their own best interest. They’re not looking out for you – they may try to deny your claim or outright refuse to cooperate. The good news? You have ways to obtain compensation even if the truck company denies liability…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 22 Dec 2021
If you or somebody you love sustains an injury or property damage in a car accident caused by the actions of another driver in Illinois, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. The vast majority of vehicle accident claims are resolved through settlements with insurance carriers. However, it may be necessary to…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 22 Dec 2021
Vehicle accidents occur in a wide variety of ways in Chicago and throughout Illinois. Often, these incidents are caused by the negligence of other drivers. However, vehicle accidents can also be determined by dangerous roadway conditions. Here, we want to discuss how fault is determined for an accident caused by dangerous conditions on the roadway….
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 22 Dec 2021
Sustaining injuries or property damage in a vehicle accident caused by another driver in Illinois can be stressful. This is particularly true if you think that you may have to go to court to recover the compensation you need. In reality, the vast majority of vehicle accident claims are resolved through settlements with insurance carriers…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 22 Dec 2021
If you or a loved one sustain injuries or property damage in a crash caused by another driver in Illinois, you may be able to recover compensation through an insurance settlement or a personal injury lawsuit. However, understanding when to file a personal injury claim in civil court can be challenging. Here, our Chicago car…
