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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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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24 Dec, 2024

Can a Personal Injury Claim Be Reopened in Peoria?

What Are the Requirements for Reopening a Personal Injury Claim? The requirements for opening a personal injury claim typically depend on specific circumstances and jurisdictional rules. Below are the general requirements and scenarios that may allow a claim to be reopened: Newly Discovered Evidence New evidence could lead to the...

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24 Dec, 2024

Does a Personal Injury Claim Survive Death in Peoria?

What Are the Legal Implications of Death on a Personal Injury Claim? If an individual dies while pursuing a personal injury claim in Illinois, the Illinois Survival Act permits the deceased person's estate to continue with the claim the deceased would have been entitled to pursue had they survived. A...

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24 Dec, 2024

How to Choose a Car Accident Lawyer

Research Personal Injury Lawyers A recent study found that 91% of participants with a lawyer received a payout, compared to 51% without. Even after accounting for attorney fees, those with legal representation received about three times more compensation. If you are considering suing after a car accident, a personal injury...

Teenage Driver Suffering Whiplash Injury Traffic Accident Rubbing Neck With Hand. How Does Car Insurance Work in a Personal Injury Case
20 Dec, 2024

How Does Car Insurance Work in a Personal Injury Case? 

How does car insurance work in a personal injury case? After a crash, you have the right to recover damages from the at-fault party. If the other party wasn’t at fault, you are liable for covering their damages. Regardless of what side of the equation you are on, car insurance...

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22 Nov, 2024

How Long Do Personal Injury Cases Take to Settle in Peoria?

What Is the Personal Injury Case Process? Personal injury law allows people who have been injured to seek compensation for their injuries and resulting damages. This is done by filing a claim against the person responsible for their injury through negligent actions. While the person who caused the injury is...

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The Strong Law Blog Categories

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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