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Personal Injury - 17 Jul 2025
Yes, you can sue the city for negligence, but your personal injury case will have complications that those filed against a private party (person or corporation) won’t. Filing a claim for damages against a government entity or a government employee involves the legal concept of sovereign immunity. There’s also a much narrower statute of limitations…
Workers Compensation - 15 Jul 2025
What is stop gap coverage for workers’ compensation? It’s designed to be an employer’s liability insurance that protects them from employee lawsuits. If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness or are concerned about your liability as an employer, then you should consult with a Gurnee workers’ compensation lawyer from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 10 Jul 2025
Yes, if you didn’t seek medical care after a car crash, your personal injury claim may be weaker than that of someone who immediately visited a doctor after an auto accident. The longer after the incident you wait to get treatment for your car accident injuries, the more difficult it is for your Gurnee car…
Personal Injury - 08 Jul 2025
If you were seriously hurt and the insurance company refuses to pay what’s fair, your case might go to court. The process of a personal injury trial can seem overwhelming, especially if you’ve never been to court before. In a personal injury trial, your lawyer presents evidence to show how the injury happened and what…
Workers Compensation - 04 Jul 2025
If you’ve been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. But how are those benefits calculated? That’s where remuneration comes in. In Illinois, remuneration refers to the total of your wages, salary, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings, the amounts used to calculate your workers’ compensation benefits. It’s not the payout…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 04 Jul 2025
Motorcycle accidents often lead to serious injuries. Unlike car drivers, motorcyclists do not have the protection of metal frames, airbags, or seatbelts. But did you know there are specific times when riding is even more dangerous? Understanding when most motorcycle accidents happen can help Illinois drivers and motorcyclists stay safer on the roads. When Is…
Personal Injury - 02 Jul 2025
When individuals lose their financial stability due to mismanaged or embezzled trust funds, can the trust be sued for personal injury? Those who ignore their fiduciary responsibility to the trust’s beneficiaries can be held accountable for causing harm to others. With help from an Aurora personal injury lawyer, you can seek justice for careless or…
Workers Compensation - 21 Jun 2025
Sustaining an on-the-job injury can be detrimental to a victim. Workplace injuries can lead to significant pain and suffering for a victim as well as tremendous expenses such as lost wages, rehabilitation costs, and out-of-pocket household losses. Usually, injured workers are only able to recover compensation afforded to them through the workers’ comp system. However,…
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 20 Jun 2025
Motorcycle accidents often result in devastating injuries and significant property damage for those involved. It is no surprise that motorcyclists face higher risks of sustaining catastrophic injuries as a result of a collision. Without airbags, metal frames, or seat belts to protect them, motorcyclists have to remain especially vigilant when they are on the roadway….
Motor Vehicles Accidents - 13 Jun 2025
The safety of your child is a top priority when you find out they have been in an accident. If you discover they caused the collision, you may find yourself asking, “Are parents liable for 18-year-olds’ car accidents?” While your 18-year-old is a legal adult, there may be certain conditions under which you could be…
