If you are injured in an accident caused by someone else, you can recover damages for your pain and suffering. However, what exactly constitutes compensable pain and suffering? An Illinois lawyer can help you determine if you have a case
If you have suffered an injury in an accident in Illinois, you may be wondering how long you have to file a lawsuit to seek compensation for your injuries and damages. This is an important consideration, as failing to take
If you file a personal injury lawsuit in Illinois, you will likely have to participate in a deposition with your lawyer – a recorded interview under oath. Being prepared for what to expect during a deposition is crucial for successfully
Settling a personal injury claim involves more than agreeing to a total dollar amount. Understanding how the settlement funds are paid out, liens are addressed, and legal fees are deducted is essential. This article provides an overview of what happens
Individuals who have developed asbestos-related medical conditions due to occupational asbestos exposure that occurred within the state of Illinois may be eligible to file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Here are the legally recommended steps:
Receive an Official
Nearly every parent wants their child to be safe on their way to and from school. Whether your children get to school by car, bus, bicycle, or on foot, there are some risks inherent to traveling through school zones. A
The decision to place an elderly family member in a nursing home is usually made out of concern for their safety. Their needs and health issues may have progressed past a point where family members can safely provide care at
Bicycling is a popular mode of transportation and a recreational activity enjoyed by millions of people worldwide. However, it is important to recognize that bicycle accidents can occur, and they can result in multiple types of injuries, some of which
A very common factor in semi-truck accidents is driver fatigue. It is not difficult to discern why this may be. Commercial truck drivers work long hours actively driving. Long-distance drivers may do nothing but operate their truck for weeks
When most think of Workers’ Compensation, they picture construction workers, factory employees, and others in high-risk occupations. Certainly, people who work in these fields are at higher risk of a workplace injury than most. However, white collar workers can