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July 10, 2023

My Car Accident Was Caused by a Driver Impaired by Prescription Meds. Now What?

If you were in a car accident with a driver who was impaired by alcohol or illegal drugs, that driver may bear liability for your...
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July 10, 2023

How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take?

When negligent drivers cause serious car accidents, other drivers and passengers may suffer debilitating injuries that require ongoing medical treatment. In addition to the treatment...
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July 6, 2023

The Dangers of Right Hook Accidents

More and more people are bicycling for exercise, to commute to work, or just for fun. Bicycle accident attorneys say it is a great way...
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July 3, 2023

How Much Will I Get for Pain and Suffering From a Car Accident?

Serious car crashes can lead not only to physical injuries but also to ongoing pain, suffering, inconvenience, and mental distress. The monetary compensation you may...
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June 29, 2023

What Happens When the Insurance Company Totals Your Motorcycle?

Hearing that your bike is a total loss feels like a gut punch. You aren’t just losing a vehicle; you are losing a machine you...
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June 23, 2023

Drinking & Driving Truck Drivers

Driving a truck is difficult enough for a sober, alert, and knowledgeable trucker. The risk of an accident increases substantially when an intoxicated truck driver...
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June 7, 2023

​How Long After an Accident Can You Claim Injury?

Traffic accidents, including those involving cars, trucks, bicycles, pedestrians, and motorcycles, can lead to devastating injuries. Most of the time, these accidents directly result from...
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June 5, 2023

How Long Do You Have to File a Claim for a Truck Accident?

Your deadline to file a claim for a truck accident varies from state to state. Each state has a statute of limitations for the two...
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June 3, 2023

How Long Does It Take to Settle a Semi-Truck Accident? 

There is no surefire way to predict how long it will take to settle a semi-truck accident. Each case is subject to different variables, and...
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May 27, 2023

​Why You Need a Lawyer After a Slip and Fall at Walmart

Walmarts and Walmart Supercenters allow shoppers to do the majority of their shopping in one location. These stores seem to have everything from groceries to...
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May 25, 2023

​List of Chicago Area Priests Accused of Sex Abuse Expands

Accusations that Chicagoland Catholic priests have sexually abused others are nothing new. Sexual abuse is a sensitive topic and, until recently, often ignored, swept under...
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May 21, 2023

​What Are the Most Common Types of Motorcycle Accident Injuries?

Motorcycle accidents frequently lead to debilitating, permanent, and sometimes deadly injuries. The main reason why motorcycle crash injuries are so severe is that riders have...
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May 15, 2023

​How Much Is Whiplash Worth in a Lawsuit?

Although whiplash injuries are soft tissue injuries that do not involve fractures and broken bones, they may still be painful and result in ongoing medical...
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May 13, 2023

​How Much Is Pain and Suffering Worth for a Motorcycle Accident?

Unlike drivers and passengers in an enclosed motor vehicle, motorcycle riders have very little protection between themselves and the ground. If another car hits a...
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May 9, 2023

​How Do Lawyers Calculate Pain and Suffering?

Accidents that result from the negligence of others can lead to severe injuries, as well as ongoing pain, suffering, and inconvenience. In addition to recovering...
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May 4, 2023

​How Do I Hire a Good Personal Injury Lawyer?

If you suffered injuries in an accident another person caused, you should retain a skilled personal injury attorney to represent you throughout your claim or...
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May 2, 2023

​Can You Sue for a Slip and Fall?

Slip and fall accidents on another person’s property can lead to devastating injuries, ongoing medical treatment, and missed work time. In cases where a property...
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April 26, 2023

Who Pays for Rear-End Collisions?

In rear-end car accidents, there is a presumption of fault. We usually blame the driver of the rear car unless they can show evidence to...
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