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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a final rule that bans the use and transport of electronic cigarettes on commercial flights. The ban applies to all U.S. and foreign airline carriers with scheduled flights into and out of the United States. When...

In March, 2016, Philip A. Bareck was nominated as one of the “10 Best” Attorneys for Illinois for client satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA).

Congratulations to Jason Carroll who has been included in the Leading Lawyers Section as “Emerging Lawyers.”

When people lease a car from a rental car company in Illinois, they expect to receive a vehicle that is safe to drive. Yet that is not always the case. Unfortunately, drivers may receive an unrepaired car that has been recalled by the manufacturer for a safety issue....

Katz Friedman lawyers are once again participating in the letters to Santa gift program sponsored by the Worker’s Compensation Lawyers Association (WCLA) Young Lawyer Section.

David Barish was the moderator for the 2014 IICLE Workers’ Compensation Institute. He has been co-program coordinator and will again serve as moderator for the 2015 program. David was also the moderator for IICLE’s 2014 New Lawyer Institute.

“Governor Quinn appoints Attorney Maria Bocanegra as an IL. Workers’ Compensation Arbitrator. Maria is the third Katz Friedman lawyer to become an Arbitrator and we are confident she will do a terrific job for the Illinois Workers’ Compensation...

Some Illinois motorists, as well as motorists in other states across the country, enjoy having a cigarette while driving. The act of smoking and driving, however, is considered a distractive behavior and may lead to a devastating car accident. According to Property...