Concussions are a common type of injury that occurs because of sport-related accidents and car crashes. A concussion can be a severe condition, and for some patients, the symptoms persist long after the accident. Most people’s concussion symptoms will go away around three or four weeks after they are injured. However, for about 10 percent…
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Filing A Slip and Fall Lawsuit Against Target Stores in Chicago
It is not uncommon for people to be injured in large stores like Target. Spills in the aisles are common, and if a person falls because of a slippery floor, it is possible that the retailer is liable to that person for damages. Establishing a Valid Legal Claim Against Target Of course, Target is not…
Continue reading…Public Impression of Personal Injury Lawsuits
Across the country, in recent years there has been a movement designed to portray personal injury lawsuits as frivolous claims made by money seeking plaintiffs who are willing to exaggerate their injuries to take advantage of companies for millions of dollars. People pushing for tort reform argue that personal injury law is a threat to…
Continue reading…Fatal Truck Accident Lawsuits
Driving around massive semi-trucks is anxiety causing for many people. These huge vehiclesoutweigh passenger cars by 20 or 30 times and collisions between trucks and smaller vehicles disproportionatelyend in people in the smaller vehicles being killed. In recent years, large truck-relateddeaths have risen across the United States by incredible margins. According to government data, in…
Continue reading…Rear-End Accident Injuries
Rear-end crashes are extremely common types of accidents that take place daily across the country. Many of these crashes are fender benders that take place when someone bumps another car at an intersection. Unfortunately, many of these accidents are more serious and lead to physical injuries. People are often surprised to find that they suffer…
Continue reading…Personal Injury Claims in Illinois
Personal injury claims are lawsuits arising from an accident in which a person sustained injuries. Many of these claims revolve around car crashes or pedestrian accidents, but they can also involve other types of accidents such as slip and fallcases and a wide range of other unintentional injuries. Of course, sometimes an accident is just…
Continue reading…Car Accident Head Trauma Lawsuits
Head injuries often occur when a person is involved in a car crash. Head injuries are serious and even when there might be no outwards indications like bumps or bruising; aperson could have experienced a brain injury, which can be dangerous. Sometimes a person who is in a car crash will experience outward signs of…
Continue reading…Ambulance Accident in West Rogers Park
ROGERS PARK, IL- Abc7chicago.com writes* that six people are recovering from injuries after a collision took place between an ambulance and an SUV on Tuesday on Chicago’s North Side in the neighborhood of Roger’s Park. The ambulance was transporting a patient and was using its emergency lights when an SUV struck the ambulance at the intersection…
Continue reading…Personal Injury Damages
When a person is involved in an accident that was caused by another person’s negligence, the injured person can recover damages from the person who caused the accident. The damages are intended to compensatethe injured individual for the harm that was done to them and the costs that they incurred as a result of the…
Continue reading…Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident in Wood River, Illinois
Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident in Wood River, Illinois Wood River, Illinois– April 26, 2018 (Belleville News-Democrat, Advantage News, and KMOV 4) According to reports from the Belleville News-Democrat, Advantage News, and KMOV 4,a man was airlifted to the hospital after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash left him with serious injuries to his head. The accident happened on Thursday afternoon,…
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