Car accidents | November 3, 2020 If you are one of the first people at the scene of a car accident, or if you witnessed a car accident occur, you have an ethical obligation to help those involved to the best of your ability. While you may not have a…
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Can You Get Whiplash From a Side Impact?
Car accidents | November 1, 2020 Side-impact collisions, often referred to as T-bone collisions, can have a devastating effect on vehicle drivers and passengers. Side-impact collisions that occur at high speeds often cause devastating injuries because there is generally not much space between the impacting vehicle and the bodies of…
Who Pays For A Rental Car After An Accident In Illinois?
Car accidents,Personal Injury | October 30, 2020 Nobody wants to be involved in a vehicle accident. Unfortunately, accidents are not uncommon, and victims are often left struggling to find reliable transportation while their vehicle is being repaired. Often, a rental vehicle is the best option for car accident victims. However,…
Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident T-Bone?
Car accidents | October 26, 2020 Vehicle accidents have a variety of causes, and they range in severity. Many vehicle accidents are relatively minor, while others result in severe injuries and property damage. It is not uncommon for T-bone collisions to cause catastrophic injuries for those involved. These collisions happen…
When is Death Considered “Wrongful” in Illinois?
Wrongful Death | October 25, 2020 Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. This is particularly true when somebody loses their life due to the actions of other individuals, businesses, or entities. Wrongful death laws in Illinois allow family members of those who have been killed due to the negligence…
What Should I Do After A Multi-Car Accident In Chicago?
Car accidents | October 24, 2020 Vehicle accidents have various causes in and around the Chicago area, and the aftermath of a crash can become confusing for those involved. This is particularly true when there are multiple vehicles involved in a single collision. Here, our team of Chicago car accident…
Ordinary Negligence vs. Gross Negligence
Personal Injury | October 22, 2020 Personal injury cases can become complicated. If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the actions of another individual, company, or entity, you should be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, securing compensation will likely revolve around proving negligence. Here,…
What are the Top Reasons for Insurance Denials in Illinois?
Firm News | October 20, 2020 Dealing with insurance carriers is not on the top of anybody’s “to do” list. However, if you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the actions of somebody else, you will likely end up having to work with insurance carriers in…
Should I Give A Recorded Statement To The Insurance Company After an Accident?
Personal Injury | October 17, 2020 If you or somebody you care about has been involved in a vehicle accident, you will most likely have to deal with insurance carriers in the aftermath. This is particularly true if there has been significant property damage, injuries, or a fatality. The vast…
Mental Trauma to Nursing Home Residents in Chicago
nursing home abuse | October 16, 2020 Nursing home abuse is abhorrent, and it can occur in a variety of ways. There are millions of nursing home residents throughout the United States, and the number of elderly people requiring assistance increases every year. Not all types of nursing home abuse…