A variety of different types of bad driving can harm victims on the roadways. Victims of negligent drivers are protected by personal injury legal protections and should know how to spot when they have been harmed by a negligent driver and what the legal protections...
Personal Injury
Why truck accidents happen on Illinois roads
Commercial vehicles are significantly larger than passenger vehicles, which means that they exert more force during a collision. Furthermore, commercial trucks tend to take more time to slow down, so they tend to collide with passenger vehicles at relatively high...
Going over statistics on pedestrian accidents
If you enjoy walking or jogging as a way to exercise or you need to walk to work because you do not have access to public transportation or a vehicle, focus on your safety. Moreover, if you were recently involved in a pedestrian accident, make sure you look into the...
When does speeding become deadly?
Most Will County area residents understand the importance of driving safely. But most drivers also engage in risky behavior, including speeding. Speeding is one of the most common causes of car accidents in the U.S. and results in nearly 10,000 fatal crashes each...
A brief overview of dog bite laws in Illinois
When someone in Will County is bitten by a dog, the effects can be devastating. Such injuries can lead to physical injuries, permanent disfigurement and emotional trauma. The following is a brief overview of dog bite laws in Illinois. When are dog owners liable for...
The dangers of overloading big trucks
Controlling a tractor-trailer becomes more challenging for truck drivers as their loads get heavier. This can pose a danger to you and others sharing the road with them. Despite safety concerns, a trucking company may use larger trucks with more cargo so that they can...
How can personal injury damages help car accident victims?
The importance of personal injury legal remedies for victims who have been injured in a car or truck accident should not be overlooked. Many car accident victims may find themselves home recovering from their injuries and unable to work following an unexpected car...
Your landlord’s responsibility for injuries
Slip and fall accidents can happen anyplace and at any time. If you are an apartment tenant or guest, your right to take legal action depends on where the accident occurred. In some cases, landlords may be held accountable in a personal injury lawsuit for accidents on...
Can a TBI injury affect your temperament?
Illinois residents like you who suffered from a head injury may have a long road to recovery ahead of you. Some people recover in weeks or months. For others, effects may last years or even a lifetime. Fortunately, some of the most drastic changes tend to heal the...
Illinois’ campaign to reduce fatalities on their roadways
Motorists in Illinois and elsewhere are aware of the dangers of drunk driving and distracted driving. Nonetheless, these issues remain on roadways across the state and nation. In order to highlight the concern this negligent driving causes for the community at large,...