Category: 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. 

personal injury case go to trial
24 Mar, 2023

Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?

What Is a Personal Injury Case? A personal injury case is a legal claim made by a person who was harmed or injured as a result of the actions or decisions of others. Personal harm or injuries can include bodily injury from falling or slipping, automobile accidents, products that were...

hit a pedestrian who is jaywalking
21 Feb, 2023

Who Is Liable When a Car Hits a Pedestrian Who Is Jaywalking?

Pedestrian Crosswalk Laws in Illinois Illinois, like other states, has laws in place to help avoid pedestrian accidents and protect those who share the road with vehicles. Just as pedestrians can expect drivers to follow the rules of the road, drivers typically expect pedestrians to adhere to these laws. Pedestrians should...

What chemical hair straighteners cause cancer?
31 Jan, 2023

What Chemical Hair Straighteners Cause Cancer?

Why Are People Filing Chemical Hair Straightener Lawsuits? A recent study found a link between chemical hair straighteners and serious health conditions. With medical opinions to support their claims, many able to draw connections in their own cases were prompted to seek financial compensation through personal injury lawsuits. Some diseases...

differences between catastrophic injury cases and personal injury cases
26 Jan, 2023

Differences Between Catastrophic Injury Cases and Personal Injury Cases

What Is a Catastrophic Injury? An injury is considered catastrophic if it has life-changing impacts on a victim and long-term consequences. These injuries can be permanent, or if they are not permanent, take years or an indefinite period to heal. The effects may be long-lasting, as well as emotionally, physically,...

what is considered a catastrophic injury?
24 Jan, 2023

What Is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?

A catastrophic injury is any injury that causes life-changing side effects. These injuries are usually sustained suddenly, and often take the form of a severe injury to the spinal cord, spine, or brain, severe burns, amputations, or organ damage. If you’ve been in an accident and your injuries fall into one...

chemical burn on the skin from touching the plant 'burning Bush', Dictamnus
2 Jan, 2023

What To Know About a Chemical Burn Injury Claims

Do You Have a Chemical Burn Injury Claim? You might have a chemical injury claim if you suffered severe chemical burns because of someone else’s negligence. A valid chemical burn injury claim must demonstrate the following specific elements:  The defendant had a duty of care towards you; The defendant did...

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15 Dec, 2022

What Are Third-Party Insurance Claims?

What Is a Third-Party Insurance Claim? To understand what a third-party insurance claim is, it helps to understand exactly what insurance does, and what third-party insurance is. A person holds an insurance policy, by paying an insurance premium each month to an insurance company. The insurance company then provides a...

question about no fault insurance. What is no fault insurance
1 Dec, 2022

What Is No Fault Insurance?

How Does No-Fault Insurance Work? So, what is no fault insurance, and how does it work? No-fault insurance works in an opposite manner compared to traditional liability-based insurance. It is also known as a personal injury protection cover. In fault-based systems, the person who caused the accident should take full...

Attorney meeting client in office
29 Oct, 2022

How to Find the Right Product Liability Attorney in Bloomington

Do You Need to Hire a Product Liability Attorney in Bloomington? If you were injured by a defective product, a personal injury lawyer can help you figure out whether you have a product liability case. Meet with several lawyers to determine if you need to hire a product liability attorney...

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28 Oct, 2022

How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Bloomington Slip and Fall Lawyer?

Do You Need to Hire a Bloomington Slip and Fall Lawyer? A slip-and-fall accident generally occurs when you slip and get hurt while on someone else's property owing to dangerous conditions. Businesses and property owners have an obligation to provide a secure environment for guests. People may fall and sustain...

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