How can I prove that another driver’s negligence caused a brain injury from a car accident?
Motor Vehicles Accidents -
05 Sep 2024
Suffering a brain injury in a car accident can have devastating and life-altering consequences. If another driver’s negligence caused your brain injury, you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. However, proving that the injury resulted from the other driver’s negligence can be complex. At Horwitz, Horwitz…
How much does a workers’ compensation lawyer cost in Chicago?
Workers Compensation -
08 Aug 2024
Securing legal representation is essential for obtaining fair compensation when injured on the job in Chicago or anywhere in Illinois. One of the most common concerns is how much hiring a workers’ compensation lawyer will cost. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, our Chicago-based workers’ compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t…
When To Hire a Workers’ Comp Lawyer
Workers Compensation -
29 Jul 2024
If you or a loved one have sustained a work injury in Illinois, you should be able to count on workers’ compensation insurance to help cover your expenses and lost wages. It is important to know your rights under the Illinois workers’ compensation laws because there are times when employers or insurance carriers wrongfully deny…
5 Steps to Take After a Car Accident
Motor Vehicles Accidents -
28 Jul 2024
Car accidents happen unexpectedly, and they can lead to severe injuries for victims. An injury from a car accident could result in temporary or permanent disability as well as tremendous medical expenses. If you or a loved one have been injured due to the negligence of another driver, there are steps you can take after…
Who do you sue in a car accident case?
Motor Vehicles Accidents -
11 Jul 2024
Whether you had a minor accident or one that left you with a severe injury, expenses can pile up fast, causing significant strain on your finances. Filing a car accident injury claim can help you recover your costs and expenses related to the crash, known as damages. Our Chicago personal injury attorneys are experienced with…
How much is my case worth?
Personal Injury -
11 Jul 2024
If you are recovering from an injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may be wondering about the value of your personal injury claim. The financial strain from medical bills, lost wages, damage to your personal property, and other expenses can add up. Working with one of our experienced Chicago personal injury attorneys can help…
Can TBI still occur without loss of consciousness?
Personal Injury -
11 Jul 2024
The loss of consciousness is a key indicator of a traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, not all TBIs present with unconsciousness as a symptom. Other signs of a traumatic brain injury must be taken into consideration. A Chicago brain injury lawyer from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, can help you navigate the medical ambiguities and legal…
Does workers’ comp cover out-of-state injuries?
Workers Compensation -
11 Jul 2024
If you work for your employer in another state, you may worry about how you will cover your expenses if you get injured in a work-related accident. It may sometimes be unclear whether worker’s comp will cover your out-of-state injury. Fortunately, with the legal guidance and advice of a highly experienced Chicago workers’ compensation attorney…
What is the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act?
Workers Compensation -
11 Jul 2024
The Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act 2024 (PLFAW Act) is a significant piece of legislation designed to ensure that employees across the state have access to paid leave for various personal needs. This Paid Leave for All Workers Act frequently asked questions page aims to provide comprehensive information about the Act and how…
How Should You Choose a Lawyer?
Personal Injury -
21 Jun 2024
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury at work, or due to the actions of a person, firm or corporation, Illinois law requires that their insurance compensates you. Sadly, this way of thinking has gone astray as insurance companies save money by delaying and underpaying claims. In addition, insurance companies have…