Personal Injury
What Happens If I’m In An Accident While Driving a Personal Vehicle for Work?
There are various reasons why individuals would drive their personal vehicles while carrying out job-related duties. Sometimes, this is at the direction of an employer, but there are times when individuals may need to occasionally use their personal vehicles for work activities. This can become complicated if a person gets into an accident and...
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Bodily Injury vs. Personal Injury Differences Explained
For most individuals, their minds likely conjure up no difference between the phrases “bodily injury” and “personal injury.” However, when it comes to the civil legal system, it is important to define the difference between these two. These two phrases have different meanings depending on the context in which they get used, and we...
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What Are My Options After a Slip and Fall Injury on the Sidewalk in Chicago?
Sustaining a slip and fall injury is a big deal. These injuries often lead to significant pain and suffering, and it is not uncommon for individuals to have to alter their day-to-day life or work-related activities as they recover. Here, we want to discuss your options after a slip and fall injury on a...
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Taxman Illinois Health Care Lien Act Explained
When individuals sustain injuries caused by the negligence of others, they need medical care immediately. They do not have time to wait for a settlement or jury verdict to come through before they can start receiving and paying for treatment. The state of Illinois has passed the Illinois Health Care Services Lien Act in order...
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Illinois Moped Laws
If you’re in Illinois and want to ride a scooter, the process may be more complex than you believe. Illinois has special requirements when it comes to mopeds. If you own an electric scooter or moped, you should know what regulations to follow and what to do in the event of an accident. Read...
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How Long Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Take to get a Settlement?
If you have been injured due to the negligent actions of someone else in the Chicago area, you may very well need to file an injury lawsuit in order to recover compensation for your losses. You also probably want to know how quickly you can recover compensation. Here, we want to discuss the various...
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How to Prove Negligence in a Chicago Personal Injury Case?
If you or somebody you care about sustained an injury caused by the negligent actions of another entity or individual in Chicago, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, doing so requires proving the other party's negligence. But what does it mean to prove negligence? Here, we want to examine...
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Top Questions to Ask a Lawyer Before Hiring
If you or somebody you care about sustains an injury caused by the actions of another individual or entity, you may very likely need to file a lawsuit to recover compensation for your losses. However, we strongly encourage you to reach out to a skilled Chicago injury lawyer who has extensive experience handling these...
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Motorcycle Sideswipe Accidents
Sideswipe accidents can be dangerous for any motorist, but particularly for motorcyclists. These incidents could lead to an impact that causes a motorcyclist to immediately crash the bike, or they could force the motorcyclist into oncoming lanes of traffic or off-road. Here, we want to discuss how motorcycle sideswipe accidents occur, some common injuries...
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Symptoms of a Brain Injury After a Motorcycle Crash
Unfortunately, motorcyclists are more susceptible to severe head and brain injuries than others when a crash occurs. Brain injuries can lead to significant short- and long-term symptoms for victims. Here, we want to review some of the most common symptoms that you need to look out for right away as well as possible long-term...
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