The Strong Law Blog

6 Jan, 2022

What If My Workers’ Comp Claim Is Denied?

Workers' Comp Appeal Process The appeals process for workers' comp cases is complex, so it is important you work with a lawyer who is experienced. There are strict deadlines for making the workers' comp appeal, and failure to abide by those deadlines could compromise the validity of your claim or cause your claim to be dismissed. ​At Strong Law Offices, we handle appeals on a regular basis and are familiar with the deadlines and documentation necessary, and how to prepare a strong case. Our lawyers frequently represent clients on all levels of appeals, including: Arbitrator appeal: An appeal that is an administrative action filed with the Commission for a hearing before an arbitrator to appeal an insurance carrier's wrongful denial...

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28 Mar, 2025

What Should I Do If My Employer Refuses to File My Workers’ Comp Claim?

Why Do Employers Refuse to File Workers' Comp Claims? While most employers understand their legal obligation to report workplace injuries and file workers’ compensation claims, some choose to avoid the process. Unfortunately, when an employer refuses to file a claim, it can place the injured worker in a difficult position—delaying...

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28 Mar, 2025

Asleep Behind the Wheel: The Danger of Drowsy Drivers on Illinois Roads

Drowsy drivers are a serious and often overlooked danger on Illinois roads. Each year, fatigued drivers contribute to thousands of accidents, many resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. Unlike driving under the influence, drowsy driving can be harder to detect, yet its effects—slowed reaction time, impaired judgment, and brief moments...

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24 Feb, 2025

What Is the Personal Injury Claim Process?

Overview of the Personal Injury Claim Process in Illinois No one expects to suffer an injury or get involved in an accident. Such an event can leave you confused and disoriented. After the accident, you need medical care, not to mention the financial losses that come from property damage. Fortunately,...

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24 Feb, 2025

Are There Caps on Damages in Illinois Personal Injury Cases?

Exploring Caps on Damages in Illinois Personal Injury Cases Illinois does not have laws capping damages in successful personal injury claims. A damage cap is a legal statute that limits the compensation an accident victim can receive for the resulting injuries and losses. The three main types of damages recoverable...

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24 Feb, 2025

Why Truck Accidents Are More Dangerous Than Car Accidents

Truck Accidents Pose Greater Risks Than Car Accidents Trucking crashes pose a greater risk to victims in terms of the severity of injuries, the scale of property damage, legal implications, and the likelihood of catastrophic outcomes. The Crash Facts & Statistics Report by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) shows...

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24 Feb, 2025

Who Covers Medical Bills in a Trucking Accident In Illinois?

At Strong Law Offices, we've litigated many truck accident lawsuits and understand that one of the major concerns for victims is who pays for their medical bills after collisions. Call us today at 309-688-5297 to schedule a free consultation. Who Is Responsible for Covering Medical Bills After a Trucking Accident...

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31 Jan, 2025

How to Find the Best Peoria Law Firms

For one of the top Peoria law firms to manage your case, contact Strong Law Offices at (309) 688-5297. Top Factors to Consider When Choosing the Best Peoria Law Firms A recent study revealed that 91% of participants with legal representation received compensation, compared to only 51% without. Even after...

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31 Jan, 2025

Who Pays for Injuries in a Car Accident in Bloomington, IL?

For legal representation following your accident, contact Strong Law Offices at (309) 393-2928. Understanding Liability for Car Accident Injuries in Bloomington, IL If a person is responsible for an accident, they are found legally at fault for the accident and liable to compensate for your losses. In car accident claims,...

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31 Jan, 2025

Does Workers’ Comp Cover Medical Bills in Bloomington?

If you’ve experienced a work-related injury, contact Strong Law Offices at (309) 393-2928 for help with your workers' comp claim. An Overview of Workers’ Comp Workers' compensation is insurance that protects employees injured on the job, covering work-related injuries without needing personal injury claims against employers. In Illinois, these laws...

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Personal Injury

Be sure to read our personal injury blog articles to get the latest news and information about personal injury claims and lawsuits in Illinois.

Workers' Compensation

Check out our Illinois workers’ compensation blog articles for helpful resources, how-to guides, and insight from a top work injury attorney.

Medical Malpractice

Our medical malpractice blog articles provide invaluable information to victims who have been injured at the hands of healthcare professionals.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

If you were injured in an accident, our motor vehicle accident blog articles feature important resources and information that can help you recover.

As attorneys experienced in both Illinois workers' compensation and personal injury law, we can provide knowledgeable legal advice if you have been injured on the job, in a car accident, by a defective medical device or in another serious accident.
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