Experienced ILLINOIS Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
& CHICAGO Injury Lawyers
Aisle seats can be “prime real estate” in commercial air travel. Given the small spaces in basic economy class, larger or longer-legged passengers may desperately crave these seats, sometimes paying extra for the privilege. These seats do come with a risk, though,...
In a workplace injury circumstance, as with any kind of personal injury situation, cases can vary widely. Sometimes, all of the causes and relevant facts surrounding a workplace accident may be completely apparent or, at least, readily obtainable. Other times, though,...
Brain injuries can present a variety of symptoms and can impair victims in a number of ways. Obviously, there are people who suffer catastrophic brain injuries, which may cause the sufferer to experience massive cognitive impairments and delays. Many may never be able...
Working in the “gig economy,” as opposed to traditional employment, can have certain advantages like greater flexibility. It can also have certain disadvantages, especially if you’re hurt while on the job. Many employers may strive to classify their workers as...
When you are facing a situation where you’ve been hurt in an auto accident, identifying the right parties to pursue in your injury accident lawsuit can be vital to obtaining the outcome you need. In an injury accident, one of the entities (or sets of entities) that...
Road rage and aggressive driving can take many dangerous forms. It might involve speeding, swerving, cutting off another driver with an abrupt lane change, “brake checking” (slamming on brakes in front of a tailgater to dissuade the tailgater from following too...
Many times, a truck accident has the potential to change the lives of multiple people... and change them forever. Those killed have their lives cut needlessly short. The decedent's loved ones must deal with the emotional and the financial fallout of the unexpected...
Cars often weigh around 2,700 to 4,000 pounds. Pickup trucks, vans and SUVs weigh 4,000-6,000 pounds. A commercial truck carrying a full load might weigh as much as 80,000 pounds. Clearly, the unavoidable physics associated with these numbers tells you that, in a...
Sometimes, things that may seem small can be enormously important to your injury case. For example, a recent case turned on whether or not a walkway qualified as a sidewalk or not under Illinois law. This example highlights the fact that any injury case can contain...
The following op-ed was by ITLA President Mark D. Prince was published in the Peoria Journal Star on January 5, 2019. Spotlight: Workers’ comp reform needed to reduce premium rates In the span of less than a decade, the price paid by Illinois employers for workers’...
![[nap_names id="FIRM-NAME-2"]](/wp-content/uploads/sites/1203779/2024/01/KF-main-horiz-logo.png){kind=logo}