Personal Injury
Back injuries are among the most common and debilitating, significantly impacting individuals’ lives. In Illinois, if you have suffered a back injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation, even if you…
Continue ReadingIf you’ve been involved in a pedestrian accident in Chicago, you’re not alone. The number of pedestrian accidents has been steadily increasing, making our streets more dangerous than ever. Understanding the causes, common dangers, and how…
Continue ReadingDistracted driving is a peril we all face on the road, yet its forms are as varied as they are dangerous. Weaving through traffic with a smartphone in hand, or lost in deep thought about the…
Continue ReadingHeavy traffic. Narrow lanes and shoulders. A Metra construction project. These hazards raise the risk of a crash for cyclists and pedestrians. On one stretch of Milwaukee Avenue, all three combined creates an even more dangerous…
Continue ReadingA man whose leg was amputated after a pedestrian accident involving a bus received a $3 million settlement from the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). Raymond Baroud, 80, was hit by a right-turning CTA bus on…
Continue ReadingLast year residents of a Chicago neighborhood filed two lawsuits against a property developer in charge of a smokestack demolition at a coal power plant that resulted in thick clouds of dust covering the surrounding area…
Continue ReadingPersonal injury lawsuits are filed to hold negligent parties accountable for causing injuries to someone. The aim is to compel them to compensate an individual who has been harmed due to their carelessness or wrongdoing. Common…
Continue ReadingMass transit accidents can be frightening and have the potential to inflict serious injuries on a large number of people. Such accidents can involve train derailments or bus crashes, to name a few. If you or…
Continue ReadingSafety is of utmost importance when riding a bicycle. However, accidents can occur no matter how careful you are, whether they are due to road hazards or vehicle collisions. Knowing what to do in the aftermath…
Continue ReadingElectric scooters have had a polarizing effect since they were first introduced to Chicago in June 2019. While people have enjoyed riding scooters as a convenient transportation option, they have also raised safety concerns. E-scooters can…
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