According to the National Safety Council, the risk of a deadly crash is three times greater at night than during the day. Here are some of the factors contributing to that risk: Drunk driving: According to the NSC, impaired drivers are most often on the road during nighttime hours. Weekend late nights between midnight and […]
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Auto accident claims are complicated, especially when it comes to catastrophic injuries or wrongful death. It’s a good idea to consult with our auto accident attorney as soon as possible after your accident to ensure you receive the full amount of compensation you’re owed for your injuries or the loss of a loved one. Take
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Traumatic brain injuries are often connected to contact sports in the media, but auto accidents and falls lead to the largest number of brain injuries each year. March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. An estimated two million Americans suffer a brain injury annually, and this statistic is likely higher due to the deceptive nature of
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The aftermath of an auto accident can be confusing, especially if the crash involved an uninsured motorist. Under Illinois Law, as long as you carry uninsured motorist coverage through your auto insurance company, you can file a claim for damages against your insurance provider for the injuries and any pain and suffering you’ve incurred from the
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Auto accidents are typically caused by driver negligence such as speeding or breaking other traffic laws, but sometimes, auto accidents can be the result of a medical emergency. With thousands of drivers on Chicago roadways every day, there are bound to be situations where a driver suffers a heart attack, stroke or other unforeseen medical
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Each state in America sets a Statute of Limitations on auto accidents and other personal injury cases. The State of Illinois has set a limit of two years, which means you have two years from the date of the accident to gather your case and file a personal injury claim. Our lawyer in Chicago, Richard
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Truck accidents cause some of the most catastrophic injuries each year, leaving hundreds of men and women with permanent disabilities. One form of truck accidents is particularly prone to causing brain damage, decapitation and death: underride truck accidents. Underride collisions happen when a smaller vehicle, typically a car, collides into the side of a commercial
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When you go to see the doctor, be it a private practice, hospital or emergency room, you expect to receive a certain standard of care from all of the medical professionals you come into contact with. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is a daily occurrence across America, and you may end up leaving in more pain than
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Injuries incurred at work can range from minor issues to catastrophic injuries and even death. The first step you should take following a workplace injury is to seek medical attention and notify your employer or supervisor if they’re onsite. Your employer will then contact the company’s workers compensation insurance provider. Learn more about workers compensation
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Minor to severe auto accidents happen on a daily basis in Chicago. In many instances, these accidents are clear-cut and quickly resolved, meaning one party admitted fault, injuries were minimal and/or the situation didn’t require an investigation into the cause. However, there are also times when auto accident claims become complicated, and you should seek
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