Slip and fall accidents can happen unexpectedly at retail stores, causing injuries that require medical treatment. Under Illinois premises liability law, stores have a duty of care to maintain reasonably safe conditions for customers. If you slipped and fell due…

Being attacked and bitten by a dog can result in severe physical and emotional trauma. While pet owners are usually responsible for injuries caused by their dogs, liability gets more complicated when renters are bitten by a landlord’s dog on…

When bringing a product liability case in Illinois, having strong proof is essential for showing that a defective product caused injury or damage. Gathering the right evidence can make or break your case, so understanding the types of proof needed…

Suffering an injury in an accident that was not your fault can be devastating. While you may have a valid claim for compensation, there are common mistakes that can ruin your chances of getting all the damages you deserve in…

If you were injured by an agency or municipality, you may feel discouraged from pursuing injury compensation. You may feel like there are barriers in the way. However, you deserve justice, and an Illinois lawyer can help you assemble a…

When you experience a workplace injury in Illinois, filing for workers’ compensation benefits is important. While the system is designed to provide support, getting your workers’ comp claim approved can often be challenging.
There are steps you can take to…

In Illinois, an injured employee can receive workers’ compensation benefits even if they were partially at fault for the workplace accident. Contributory negligence laws protect workers in many cases. However, benefits may be reduced based on an employee’s percentage of fault. Understanding…