The 2020 baseball season was supposed to be one for the history books. The Cubs were scheduled to play a series in London against their archrivals, while the White Sox were all set for the first ever MLB game at the storried Field of Dreams. Then the pandemic hit. Spring Training was called off, and…
Continue reading…What Do Ships, Elevators, The L & Amusement Park Rides Have In Common?
What do ships, elevators, the L, and amusement park rides have in common? Under Illinois law, they are all considered “common carriers.” This means they all have a special responsibility to protect the people that choose to ride on them. Although your safety is not guaranteed when you get on a bus or take out-of-town…
Continue reading…I Got COVID-19 At Work. Can I Sue?
Numerous Chicago area residents have contacted our office in recent weeks wondering whether their employer can be held responsible for their coronavirus diagnosis. Unfortunately, our answer to these inquiries is every lawyer’s favorite answer — it depends. It depends because this is a shifting area of law, and each individual’s situation is different. It is…
Continue reading…Don’t Let The Coronavirus Prevent You From Seeking Compensation
Our lives have been turned upside down by this virus, which has taken so much from all of us. We are grieving lost loved ones. We are worried about those who have survived, but still have lingering symptoms that impact their quality of life. We long to return to the way things were. How the…
Continue reading…Mistakes That Can Harm Your Personal Injury Lawsuit in Illinois
Mistakes That Can Harm Your Lawsuit – What You Should Know to Protect Your Legal Rights Personal injury lawsuits provide a way for injured victims to pursue compensation when they have suffered harm because of another’s negligent conduct. However, when pursuing legal action, accident victims should know that their life becomes an open book. Insurance companies and…
Continue reading…Teen Tragically Killed While Unloading Railcar in Aurora, Illinois
Our fatal railyard accident lawyers in Chicago report that a teenager was tragically killed in an accident that occurred while he was unloading a railcar in Aurora, Illinois.
Continue reading…Metra Rail Transit System Accident Injury Lawyers in Chicago
Our Metra Rail Transit System Accident Injury Lawsuit Lawyers in Chicago discuss personal injury or deaths while riding Metra or while waiting for a Metra train in Chicago, Illinois.
Continue reading…3 Things to Consider if You are Wondering if You have a Personal Injury Case in Illinois
Many people misunderstand how an experienced and skilled personal injury attorney from Illinois assembles a successful claim. Car accident victims or concerned family members of accident victims often believe that suffering an injury in an accident equates to a successful injury claim. Suffering an injury in an auto accident, premises liability, or other accident due…
Continue reading…Boater Still Missing, Three Dead in Tragic Maritime Accident
CHICAGO, Ill. — Three people died, and one person remains lost after a boating accident that occurred in Forest View, which is a southwest suburb of Chicago. Four friends went out for a ride on a small boat and never returned. CBS Chicago reported that the authorities found a small pleasure boat with all but the…
Continue reading…Amputation Lawyers in Chicago, Illinois
Limb amputations are incredibly traumatic injuries. The injury irrevocably alters the amputation victim’s life. The physical limitations unfairly imposed on an amputee are fairly obvious. People, for the most part, are strong and can adapt to their new limitations with the aid of physical therapy and support from family, friends, and physicians. The amputee’s new…
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