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The Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyers at Keating Law Offices are leading attorneys who represent clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases through Illinois.

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Can I Ride My Bike? The Role of Bicycling Under Governor JB Pritzker’s “Stay In Place” Order

By Michael Keating

March 23, 2020

On March 20, 2020 Illinois Governor JB Pritzker issued an “Executive Order In Response to COVID-19.” What has been commonly referred to as the “Stay In Place Order” also details requirements for social distancing and outlines when certain

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

All Keating Law Offices Attorneys Named Super Lawyers for 2020

By Michael Keating

January 30, 2020

CHICAGO, IL (January 30, 2020) – All of the attorneys at Keating Law Offices have been named to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers and Illinois Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers makes its selections with a patented multi-phase selection process that evaluates

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Keating Law Offices Presents the 2020 Winter Bike Rally

By Michael Keating

January 23, 2020

The annual Chicago Winter Bike Rally is again presented by the bicycle lawyers at Keating Law Offices. The Winter Bike Rally is one of the Active Transportation Alliance’s events to celebrate cycling in Chicago. The Winter Bike Rally is Friday,

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Chicago Tribune “Letters To The Editor” Rehash Old Stereotypes

By Michael Keating

November 12, 2019

The Chicago Tribune posted a series of Letters to the Editor entitled “Letters: In light of death, how cyclists can ride smarter.” The letters unfortunately reflect many of the misguided and inaccurate sentiments that have long plagued cyclists.

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Details Emerge in Death of Chicago Cyclist Due to Right Hook on Milwaukee Avenue Bike Lane

By Michael Keating

November 7, 2019

The driver of a dump truck who struck a bicyclist when turning from southeast bound Milwaukee Avenue onto Kilbourn Avenue has been issued two traffic citations by the Chicago Police Department. The two citations stem from the fatal crash which

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Chicago Cyclist Killed in Right Hook Crash with Dump Truck

By Michael Keating

November 6, 2019

A 37-year old Chicago bicyclist has been killed in an apparent “right hook” at the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Kimball Avenue on the city’s northwest side. According to news reports, the bicyclist was riding southeast on Milwaukee Avenue when…

Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Keating Law Offices Presents the 2019 Illinois State Cyclocross Championship

By Michael Keating

November 5, 2019

Keating Law Offices, a Chicago-based personal injury firm that devotes part of its practice to representing victims of bicycle collisions, is proud to be the title sponsor of the Keating Law Offices Illinois State Cyclocross Championship. The state championships will…

Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

New Illinois Transportation Budget includes $50M to Benefit Illinois Bicyclists

By Michael Keating

July 2, 2019

July 1, 2019 is a notable day in the history of transportation in Illinois. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law a bill that puts $45 Billion towards state construction projects. Within that $45 Billion is $50 Million annually towards projects

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

New Illinois Transportation Budget to Benefit Illinois Bicyclists

By Michael Keating

July 2, 2019

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Illinois Bicycle Lawyers

Illinois Increases Penalties for Texting While Driving

By Michael Keating

July 1, 2019

Starting July 1, 2019 drivers in Illinois will automatically be ticketed if caught texting, looking at social media, or even holding their phone while talking. Under the previous version of the law a police officer had the authority to issue

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