Scaffolds are common in construction and industrial settings. While scaffolding is necessary at many construction sites in and around our area, it can also be incredibly dangerous for workers and bystanders nearby. Year after year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says that falls are a leading cause of construction worker injuries and fatalities….
Read MoreIf you or somebody you care about is involved in a car accident caused by the actions of another driver, you should be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other losses. This can include coverage of medical expenses, lost income, household out-of-pocket expenses, pain and suffering damages, property damage expenses, and more. However, securing…
Read MoreIf you or somebody you care about has been involved in a vehicle accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of another driver, you should be able to receive compensation for your injuries and other financial losses. However, securing this compensation can be complicated. Often, car accidents are resolved through a settlement with insurance…
Read MoreCar accident injuries can lead to significant setbacks for victims. Not only can a car accident victim experience significant pain and suffering, but they may also not be able to go about their daily activities or work while they recover. When most people think of car accident injuries, they think of lacerations, broken bones, head…
Read MoreA letter of protection (LOP) is not something that most personal injury victims will be familiar with. An LOP is a letter sent to a medical professional by a personal injury attorney who is representing somebody injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual. A letter of protection is meant to guarantee…
Read MoreNobody wants to be involved in a vehicle accident. Unfortunately, accidents are not uncommon, and victims are often left struggling to find reliable transportation while their vehicle is being repaired. Often, a rental vehicle is the best option for car accident victims. However, rentals are not cheap, and it is important to understand who will…
Read MorePersonal injury cases can become complicated. If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the actions of another individual, company, or entity, you should be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, securing compensation will likely revolve around proving negligence. Here, our Chicago personal injury lawyers discuss the difference between “ordinary negligence”…
Read MoreIf you or somebody you care about has been involved in a vehicle accident, you will most likely have to deal with insurance carriers in the aftermath. This is particularly true if there has been significant property damage, injuries, or a fatality. The vast majority of vehicle accidents are resolved through settlements with insurance carriers,…
Read MoreVehicle accidents happen in a variety of ways in and around the Chicago area. Unfortunately, these accidents are regularly caused by the careless or negligent actions of others on the roadway. This includes reckless driving. Here, our Chicago car accident lawyers want to discuss the Chicago reckless driving laws that you need to be aware…
Read MoreIf you or a loved one have been injured in an accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of somebody else, you should be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, if you have a pre-existing condition or have sustained an injury in the past, this could lead to complications when you are working…
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