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January 13, 2026

Who’s Responsible for Snow and Ice Removal in Chicago?

In Chicago, the primary responsibility for clearing snow and ice from public sidewalks falls squarely on the shoulders of the property owner, lessee, or occupant...
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January 13, 2026

What to Do After a Snowstorm Car Accident in Chicago

If you were just in a car accident during a Chicago snowstorm, the first thing to understand is that the evidence supporting your claim is...
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January 13, 2026

Winter Truck Accidents on I-90 and I-94: What Victims Need to Know

When an 80,000-pound semi-truck loses control on an icy stretch of I-90 or I-94, the resulting collision is rarely just bad luck. Commercial truck drivers...
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January 13, 2026

Black Ice on Chicago Streets: Who’s Liable for Your Accident?

In Illinois, when a crash happens on a frozen road, liability almost always falls on the driver who failed to adjust their behavior to the...
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January 13, 2026

Why Winter Weather Makes Chicago One of the Most Dangerous Cities for Car Accidents

Chicago’s winter driving problem comes from a combination of factors: the city’s high traffic density, infrastructure that freezes unevenly, and unpredictable Lake Effect snow that...
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January 13, 2026

Why Do I Need a Lawyer if I Just Suffered a Concussion?

You need a lawyer after a concussion for a simple reason: a concussion is unlike other injuries.  It is often invisible to standard diagnostic scans,...
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January 6, 2026

Drunk Driving Accidents and the Holidays – What to Do if You’re a Victim of a Holiday Drunk Driving Accident

The holiday season in Chicago brings celebrations, family gatherings, and busy streets—unfortunately, it also brings a sharp increase in drunk driving accidents. Between Thanksgiving and...
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January 6, 2026

What Happens If You Get into an Uber Accident on New Year’s Eve?

New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest nights of the year for rideshare services in Chicago. Streets are crowded, celebrations stretch late into the...
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December 28, 2025

Bicycle Accident Injuries

A recent emphasis on personal wellbeing and environmentally-conscious lifestyles has pushed more of today’s commuters to turn to bicycles as their transportation of choice. While...
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December 28, 2025

Where Do Most Broadside Collisions Occur?

If you get a little flutter in your chest every time you get in a car, you’re not alone. Driving can be scary. According to...
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December 28, 2025

What Happens When Someone Dies in a Car Accident?

After a loved one dies in a car accident, whether immediately or hours, days, or even weeks or months later, you have a lot to...
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December 28, 2025

What is a Catastrophic Injury?

Catastrophic and permanent injuries can occur in car, truck, tractor-trailer, motorcycle, pedestrian, and bicycle accidents, to name a few. In many cases, these injuries require...
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December 28, 2025

Proposed Rules for Limiting Semi-Truck Speeds at a Standstill, for Now

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December 28, 2025

Injuries at School and Negligent Supervision

When your child heads into school each day, you trust that they will come home safe and injury-free. However, children are injured at school in...
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December 28, 2025

Seeking Compensation From a Drunk Driver

Being a drunk driving victim is stressful. You can face injuries and emotional trauma. You are the victim of someone else’s own unlawful and selfish...
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December 28, 2025

What Happens When Someone Dies in a Car Accident

When your loved one dies in a car crash, it causes an immediate rift in your family’s social, emotional, and financial wellbeing. The Illinois Wrongful...
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December 28, 2025

Can I Sue For Emotional Distress After a Car Accident?

Yes, you can generally sue for emotional distress after a car accident. In fact, insurance companies may be required to pay for car accident victims’...
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December 28, 2025

Hurt by a Driver Under the Influence of Marijuana in Chicago

If a driver in Chicago hurt you while under the influence of marijuana, they may have committed both negligence and a criminal offense. Regardless of...
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