Category: 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.

Paramedic assisting a woman from a car crash putting a neck brace. Car Accident While Working
31 May, 2025

Injured in a Car Accident While Working? Your Rights Under Illinois Law

What to Do If You’re Injured in a Car Accident While Working in Illinois Work-related car accidents are common. Between 2011 and 2022, over 21,000 U.S. workers died in such crashes, accounting for 35% of all work-related fatalities. What you do after getting injured in a work-related accident is crucial....

Injured pedestrian in a car accident. Pedestrian Accidents in Parking Lots
30 May, 2025

Pedestrian Accidents in Parking Lots: A Growing Summer Hazard in Illinois

Why Pedestrian Accidents in Parking Lots Surge During Summer in Illinois As temperatures rise, more individuals tend to engage in walking for various purposes such as recreation, exercise, or simply getting from place to place. However, the influx of pedestrians during the summer months can lead to an uptick in...

Young sleepy man is yawning and driving car at night. drowsy drivers
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...

Car after a collision with a heavy truck. truck accidents are more dangerous
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...

Patient with brace on neck signing documents by doctor. medical bills in a trucking accident
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...

Paramedic placing a cervical collar to an injured man from car accident. Who pays for injuries in a car accident
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,...

Lawyer working on documents. How to choose a car accident lawyer
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...

Statute of limitations (SOL) on a court desk with wooden gavel, books, pen and eyeglasses. How long after an accident can you sue
22 Nov, 2024

How Long After an Accident Can You Sue in Peoria?

What Is the Statute of Limitations for an Injury Lawsuit? The statute of limitations is a law that specifies deadlines for accident victims to file lawsuits against other individuals or entities. Under this law, people who sustain injuries in accidents have a two-year window from the accident date to file...

Car crash traffic accident scene paramedics saving life of the victim lying down on a stretcher. Types of car accident injuries
29 Oct, 2024

Types of Car Accident Injuries

What Are the Most Common Types of Car Accident Injuries in Illinois? Injuries sustained in a collision can be broadly classified into two categories: impact and penetrating injuries. Impact injuries occur when a person collides with the car's interior or is thrown out of the vehicle, leading to contact with...

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