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The Impact of Blanket Medical Authorization on Your Claim: Advice from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Even though traffic fatalities are comparatively rare, motor vehicle accidents often leave drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and others...
Jul 27, 20212 min read


The Most Common Office Injuries: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
To earn a living, many people living in Illinois work in office settings. It’s understandable to assume that people with office jobs...
Jul 27, 20212 min read


Injuries on the Job: Pursuing Additional Claims Against Third Parties with a Personal Injury Lawyer
Employees injured at their workplace may benefit from workers’ compensation, but employees who accept these benefits can’t sue their...
Jul 5, 20212 min read


Heat Stress and Worker's Compensation: Guidance from a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you are an outdoor employee working during the hot Illinois summer months, knowing about heat stress and how it can impact you are...
Jun 28, 20212 min read


Determining Liability for a Workplace Injury at Home: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
It may be possible to obtain workers’ compensation benefits if you are hurt while working from your Illinois home. For instance, if you...
May 24, 20212 min read


Seeking Solutions for Work Zone Car Accidents: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Construction workers face many risks when their worksite is close to moving traffic. Drivers also face hazards from other vehicles and...
May 23, 20212 min read


Essential Safety Tips for Motorcycle Drivers: Advice from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Riding motorcycles is thrilling, but it can also be dangerous. Sharing the road with fast cars and big trucks can sometimes result in...
May 18, 20212 min read


Common Causes of Truck Crashes: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Driver fatigue, distracted driving, and excessive speed are all common causes of truck accidents that occur on Illinois highways. Driving...
Apr 27, 20212 min read


Safety Tips for Driving Through Construction Sites: Advice from a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you frequently drive through or near construction zones in Illinois, you know that navigating your way through an active construction...
Apr 27, 20212 min read


After a Car Crash, Uncovering Underlying Injuries with a Personal Injury Lawyer's Help
Just because you can walk away from a minor vehicle crash does not mean you sustained no injuries. Injury symptoms are not always...
Apr 19, 20212 min read


What You Should Know About Medical Malpractice: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
People understandably feel that when they go to their Illinois doctor, they will receive expert care and treatment. The unfortunate...
Apr 8, 20212 min read


The Hazards of Driving to Work: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Commuting to work may feel like little more than a part of your daily routine. However, there are many potential dangers that might be...
Apr 4, 20212 min read
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