When the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic was upon us in 2020, far fewer motorists seemed to be out on the road. People who still had to go in to work found commutes to be easy peasy with the dramatic decrease in traffic volume. Surprisingly, preliminary data shows an increase in traffic fatalities last year […]
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One of the most common reasons for boating accidents is operator negligence. Even in cases that involve poor weather conditions or manufacturing defects, the operator of a boat is responsible for checking the safety of their equipment and planning for inclement weather. If you are injured in a boating accident due to another’s negligent actions,
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Spring is right around the corner. You can almost feel it. In Chicago, many of us see getting around on a bicycle as a way of life. Whether you commute by bike regularly or enjoy a leisurely weekend ride, it’s important to bike safely. Once springtime and summer hit, there will certainly be more bicyclists
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A New Year is upon us. With many people working from home or facing furlough and layoffs, you may actually be driving less than you did in 2019. But with a New Year ahead and the potential for a return to normalcy in the foreseeable future, what can you do to make sure you are
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Icy streets and dangerous road conditions are just around the corner. Combine these risks with the added threat of COVID-19, and this winter season may be more hazardous than usual. The following tips can reduce your risks of a car accident and help keep you safe on the road, no matter what the upcoming season
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If you’ve been hurt in a car wreck, you may not know your legal rights, or what to do next. If you turn to friends and family for legal advice, you may encounter some myths that can hurt your ability to seek the maximum compensation you deserve for your injuries. At Sklare Law Group, our
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What you do in the moments after a car accident can have a significant effect on the amount of compensation you’ll be able to pursue. There are some good rules of thumb to consider after a car wreck, such as taking pictures of the crash scene and exchanging information with the other driver. But each
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If you’ve been hurt as the result of someone else’s negligence, a personal injury lawyer can help you seek justice and compensation for your injuries. However, the process of finding the right attorney can be overwhelming. You may not know the questions to ask or the information to obtain from your consultation. The accomplished attorneys
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The financial burdens associated with a personal injury can be crippling to you and your family. The compensation you receive as part of a personal injury lawsuit can be integral to helping you stay financially afloat during this difficult time. Therefore, it’s crucial that you maximize the value of your compensation. This is especially true
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If you’ve been injured at work, workers’ compensation benefits pay you for your necessary medical expenses and to replace a portion of your lost income. While hiring an attorney is not required to secure your benefits, our attorneys can work to ensure all phases of the process are completed correctly: Prepare the claim File the
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