What is the Difference Between a Complete or Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury?
Personal Injury -
15 Nov 2021
Spinal cord trauma can be devastating. However, what many people do not realize is that there are various levels of spinal cord injuries. Here, we specifically want to address the difference between a “complete” spinal cord injury and an “incomplete” spinal cord injury. We will look at what the person can expect both in the…
What are the Levels of Spinal Cord Injury?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
08 Nov 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…
How Much is a Spinal Cord Injury Worth?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
08 Nov 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…
What’s the Difference Between Wrongful Death and Medical Malpractice?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
20 Oct 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…
Are Wrongful Death Settlements Taxable?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
12 Oct 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…
How are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
06 Oct 2021
If you lose somebody that you love due to the actions of another individual, business, or entity in Illinois, you may be able to recover compensation through a wrongful death settlement or jury verdict. In the aftermath of a successful wrongful death claim, it is important for family members and the personal representative of the…
How Much is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Worth?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
05 Oct 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…
How do I Choose a Wrongful Death Lawyer?
Catastrophic Injury/Wrongful Death -
01 Oct 2021
If you have lost somebody that you care about as a result of the negligent or intentional actions of someone else in Illinois, you may be able to recover compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit. Here, we want to define wrongful death claims in Illinois and look at how you can go about choosing the…
Where do Most Motorcycle Accidents Occur?
Motor Vehicles Accidents -
20 Sep 2021
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….
What Time do Most Motorcycle Accidents Occur?
Motor Vehicles Accidents -
14 Sep 2021
It should come as no surprise that motorcycle accidents can result in significant injuries for those involved. Motorcyclists do not have much protection from the force of a vehicle slamming into them. They have no metal frames, no airbags, and no seatbelts. However, there are certain times when motorcyclists are most vulnerable on the roadways….