After being injured in a car accident, a lot of victims are hesitant to take legal action. Sometimes they think that they can’t get anywhere with their case, and in other instances they think that they’re too much to blame to actually impose liability and recover...
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Recovering damages after a car accident
A car accident can cause serious injuries, significant property damage and emotional trauma. Many people file personal injury claims after suffering injuries and damages in a car accident. Generally, accident victims will file their claims against the parties...
How should you respond to an insurance company’s low offer?
When you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’re going to need compensation to get back on your feet, recover your health, and obtain a sense of accountability and justice. But the driver who caused your wreck isn’t simply going to fork over the cash that you want....
Common causes of truck accidents in Illinois
Many people get nervous driving around trucks on Illinois roads and highways. Even confident drivers may become anxious when they find themselves nearing a large truck. This is understandable since in an accident between a car and a truck, the car’s occupants are the...
What you need to know about settling your case
If you’re thinking about taking legal action after a serious car accident, then you might be anticipating your case going to a full-blown trial reminiscent of those seen on television. Your case might come to that, but the chances aren’t as high as you think since...
Are slips and falls dangerous?
A fall could happen anytime to anyone. Specific occupations involve manual labor, which could increase fall risks. Fortunately, most injuries caused by slips and falls are minor. They could be mild enough to skip going to the doctor. However, specific groups of people...
Estimating damages for a personal injury action
Much like an accident is an unforeseen event, the aftermath of an accident is also unpredictable. For many accident victims, this includes physical, emotional, mental and financial anguish. This can cause an already challenging time to be even more difficult. Thus, if...
Who is liable for dog-bite injuries?
Dogs can make very good pets and many Illinois dog owners often consider them part of the family. However, they are still animals and have animal instincts. Like humans, different dogs have different personalities and some are more aggressive than others. There are...
TBIs and personal injuries
It may come as a surprise to our readers, but traumatic brain injuries and personal injuries go hand in hand. This is because TBIs can occur any time your head or body is jolted or impacted, which, essentially occurs in nearly all Will County personal injury...
Medical errors often start with an emergency room misdiagnosis
People who are suffering from a sudden medical issue and need to get treatment immediately will automatically go to the emergency room at the hospital. In Illinois and across the United States, this is the sensible thing to do. Patients and their loved ones expect the...