CHICAGO, IL - When someone runs a red light, they normally will be cited for causing the accident. If property damage occurs, the insurance company for the other driver is likely to accept responsibility and pay the claim. However, it's important to know that if you are claiming bodily injuries as a ... [Continue Reading]
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Common Thanksgiving Accidents and How to Avoid Them
CHICAGO, IL - Thanksgiving is a time to spend with family and friends, all while enjoying great food; however, it's important to be aware of the potential hazards of the holiday. Thanksgiving is one of the busiest days of the year in the kitchen, and with so much cooking going on, accidents can ... [Continue Reading]
The 3 Most Common Types of Product Liability
CHICAGO, IL - Product liability claims are an essential part of consumer protection, ensuring that individuals have recourse and compensation when they sustain injuries or suffer damages due to defective products. Understanding the various types of product liability claims is critical for both ... [Continue Reading]
Common Types of Car Accidents Among Young Drivers
CHICAGO, IL - More U.S. teens die in car accidents than from any other cause, and many of these deaths are preventable. Furthermore, teens typically have higher accident rates than any other age group. According to the latest data available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, ... [Continue Reading]
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in Illinois?
CHICAGO, IL - The statute of limitations on a personal injury claim in Illinois is 2 years which means you have from the time of the incident to file a lawsuit against the negligent party. In a civil lawsuit, victims who have suffered personal injury can sue for damages including medical bills, ... [Continue Reading]
What You Need to Know About Trucking Accidents and Litigation Process
CHICAGO, IL - Truck accidents can be life-altering and result in severe injuries, property damage and even fatalities. Due to commercial trucks massive size and weight, trucks pose a high risk to other drivers on the road. The legal aspect surrounding truck crashes can be complex and require ... [Continue Reading]
Make Sure to Ask These Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Attorney in Illinois Before Hiring Them
CHICAGO, IL - Suffering a personal injury can be a life-altering event that can impact your emotional state, physical well-being and financial stability. If you find yourself in such a situation, hiring a personal injury lawyer can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. This ... [Continue Reading]
The Connection Between Bed Sores and Sepsis
CHICAGO, IL - Bed sores, or pressure ulcers, may seem like a minor skin irritation at first glance, but when its overlooked, bed sores can evolve into a life-threatening condition known as sepsis. One or more ulcers may develop if you lie in bed and don't change positions often enough or if you ... [Continue Reading]
