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December 12, 2022

Tips for Staying Safe on the Roads

Car, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents are among the leading causes of death in the United States. In fact, according to statistics from the National Highway...
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December 5, 2022

​How Long Does a Bicycle Accident Claim Take?

Riding a bicycle on a trail or through the city can be an enjoyable experience on a warm, sunny day. However, one of the disadvantages...
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December 1, 2022

Smartwatches and Distracted Driving

Drivers become distracted when they fail to pay attention to the road. But long before cell phones and other electronic devices existed, drivers can still...
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November 28, 2022

Herniated Disc: Causes, Symptoms, and Complications

Discs in the human spinal cord play a very important role. They support an individual’s upper body, help them absorb shock, and move their bodies...
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November 22, 2022

Is New Technology Making Distracted Driving Worse?

There is no disputing that distracted driving is extremely dangerous and causes many serious accidents and injuries. With bigger and better technologies coming out, including...
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November 16, 2022

Who Is the Best Personal Injury Lawyer for Me?

An accident often leads to chaos and confusion, and you might be unsure where to turn. It is normal to feel angry and fearful about...
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November 13, 2022

​The Pandemic Caused Pedestrian Accident Fatalities to Spike

The COVID-19 pandemic has had—and continues to have—very important and noticeable effects on everyday life. These effects are becoming even more apparent as time goes...
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November 12, 2022

Slips and Falls Are Common at Busy Stores

Slip & Falls During Busy Store Hours Residents enter stores to purchase items, which is usually an uneventful experience. You go to the store because...
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November 10, 2022

​Drunk Uber Drivers—Who Can I Hold Responsible After an Accident?

Were You Injured by a Drunk Uber Driver? Under Illinois law, it is against the law to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of...
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November 8, 2022

Distracted Drivers Can Seriously Injure Pedestrians

Electronic devices in a vehicle—and sometimes other people—can divert a driver’s attention away from the road. We often see drivers talking on the phone while...
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October 16, 2022

Do I Have a Good Chicago Car Accident Case?

A single car accident in Chicago can change everything. Did you know that Illinois reports over 300,000 car crashes annually, with more than 20% resulting...
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September 27, 2022

Is Car Technology Leading to More Distracted Driving?

There is no question that technology makes our lives easier. Whether you use technology for work-related purposes or your hobbies, there is not one aspect...
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September 15, 2022

An Illinois Medical Marijuana Card Is Not a License to Drive High

Driving While High is Still a Crime in Illinois Medical marijuana became legal in the State of Illinois on January 1, 2014. However, it is...
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September 12, 2022

​What is the Most Common Cause of a Crash between a Car and a Motorcycle?

Every motor vehicle crash is unique. However, there are some common causes of traffic accidents. If motorists learn what causes accidents, we can avoid the...
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September 5, 2022

Injured in a Car Accident? Get a Lawsuit Settlement

You need a lawyer if you suffered an injury in a car accident. Car accident attorneys help those injured in car accidents get the money...
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July 13, 2022

​Who Can Be Responsible for a Truck Accident With a Defective Tire?

Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations § 393.75 establishes that no one can operate a motor vehicle on a flat or leaking tire, with any...
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July 9, 2022

​What Is Considered Pain and Suffering in an Accident When a Semi-Truck Driver Is at Fault?

In the aftermath of an accident with a semi-truck driver, it is often difficult to know what you are entitled to as you recover. Accidents...
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July 3, 2022

​How Much Does a Lawyer Cost Per Hour?

Having an experienced lawyer on your side when you have legal trouble can be a great resource. A lawyer with a successful track record in...
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