Car Accidents
Two Cook County Sheriff’s Police officers were injured in a car accident on the Eisenhower Expressway. The driver believed to be responsible for the crash was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, violating Scott’s…
Continue ReadingA driver was arrested after a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian at the University of Illinois at the Chicago campus. Another pedestrian suffered chest and shoulder injuries in the accident. Police said the pedestrians were…
Continue ReadingRecovering after a car accident can be a lengthy process. Because no two crashes are the same, the injuries of each person involved also vary. As a result, it is difficult to identify what a so-called…
Continue ReadingDriving in adverse weather conditions during the winter months can be challenging for even the most experienced Illinois drivers. The risk of car accidents increases when the roads are snowy, icy or wet. A recent fatal…
Continue ReadingUnder Illinois law, all drivers are required to have liability insurance that provides coverage in case they are responsible for injuries resulting from a car accident. Unfortunately, not every driver carries the required insurance. If you…
Continue ReadingEvery car accident claim needs to be supported by solid evidence. Along with establishing the facts of the case, it demonstrates who is at fault for the crash and shows the extent of damages you or…
Continue ReadingChicago winters bring freezing temperatures, ice, snow, slush and fog. Such weather conditions can make traveling hazardous for even the most cautious and experienced drivers. Although the city is well equipped for winter weather, reduced visibility…
Continue ReadingA 53-year-old Chicago man was charged with leaving the scene of an accident causing personal injury after striking a Geneva Police officer in a hit-and-run accident. The 22-year-old officer had been performing a traffic stop in…
Continue ReadingReckless driving and other negligent behaviors behind the wheel causes thousands of auto accident injuries and deaths every year. In a recent case, a 60-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Decatur, Illinois. Police…
Continue ReadingThe harsh conditions of winter present unique driving challenges for motorists. Rain, snow and ice can make it more difficult for cars to safely navigate driving hazards that can arise on Illinois roads. While practices like…
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