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Auto Accident
- School Bus Crash in Springfield Injures 2
- Bicyclist Killed on Lake County Rural Highway
- Woman Dies After Car Collides With Chicago Police SUV
- 6 Injured in Chicago After Car Careens Through Residential Property
- Male Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident in Chicago
Slip and Fall Accident
- New Bridge: A New Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Man Sues for Trip and Fall on Set Of Public Enemies Film
- Proving Liability in an Outdoor Slip and Fall Accident
- Inclement Weather and Outdoor Slip and Fall Accidents
- What do I do if I’m involved in an indoor slip and fall accident?
Work Related Personal Injury
- Elderly Woman Struck By Car Outside Home
- Illinois Construction Accidents & Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Illinois Construction Accidents & Workers’ Compensation
- Loading Dock Accidents & Forklift Safety
- Loading Dock Accidents & Statute of Limitations
Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- "Road Rage" Man Found Guilty in Deadly Naperville Motorcycle Crash
- Man Charged with DUI in Deadly Cicero Crash
- Pekin Man Indicted on DUI Charges In Fatal Tazewell County Crash
- Did a Woman Jump Out of an SUV on the BPE, or Was She Pushed?
- Teen Boyfriend, Girlfriend Die in Car Accident in Antioch When SUV Leaves Roadway
Construction Accidents
- Pipefitter injured in accident at power plant
- One killed, eight injured in church roof collapse
- Van hits worker at construction site
- Fines levied in boom lift wrongful death accident
- Construction worker killed in crane accident
Motorcycle Crashes
- Motorcyclist, Vehicle Driver Die in Chicago Collision
- Motorcycle Crash Kills 2 in Roselle
- Motorcyclist Dies in Sangamon County Collision with Suspected Drugged Driver
- Motorcyclist Files Illinois Personal Injury Lawsuit After Summer Motorcycle Accident
- Motorcycle Accident In Piper City Illinois Route 24
Trucking Accidents
- Baby Ejected From SUV Hit By 18-Wheeler in Chicago
- Elderly Man Dies After Being Rear-Ended By Big Rig on Kennedy Expressway
- Another Deadly Trucking Accident on an Illinois Freeway
- Two 18-Wheelers Collide on Interstate, One Driver Dies
- Woman Dies on I-88 in Head-on Collision with Semi
Dog Bite Attacks
- Will My Dog Bite Leave A Scar?
- Illinois Dog Bite Laws and Your Chicago Dog Bite Claim
- I’ve Been Bitten By a Dog. Can I Get An Infection?
- I’ve Been Attacked by a Dog in Illinois. How Much Can I Recover?
- Dog Attack Fatalities in 2010
Lawsuits and Claims Against the CTA
- Fatal Chicago Motorcycle Accident on Michigan Avenue Caused by CTA Bus Driver
- More Passengers Sue CTA After Bus Crash
- Bus Driver Speaks About Serious CTA Bus Accident
- Serious Bus Crash in Chicago Injures More Than 30 People
- CTA bus accident on Lake Shore Drive injures 37
Train Accidents
- Cook County Train Accident Tragically Kills Couple
- Train-Pedestrian Accident—when should you hire a train accident attorney?
- Victim Is Sued By Bystander In Fatal Metra Train Accident In Edgebrook
- Pickup Truck Slammed by Freight Train in Riverdale
- Pedestrian Killed By Train in Suburban Lombard
Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)
- $1.6 million verdict for back injury in Montana FELA case
- FRA report attributes train crash to human error
- Train crash accident results in wrongful death of two railroaders
- Train conductor killed in derailment
- CSX employee killed at railroad crossing
Medical Malpractice
- Proving Medical Negligence in Illinois Can Be a Challenge without Help
- Common Causes of an Illinois Radiation Error
- Complications of a Radiation Mistake in Illinois
- Chemotherapy Error in Illinois as a Result of Overdose
- Chemotherapy Mistake in Illinois as a Result of Medication Error
Prescription medication errors | Pharmacist malpractice
Dangerous and Defective Product Suits
- Child Injuries from Lead Poisoning
- Recalled Jogging Strollers Pose Strangulation Hazard
- Preventing Crib Injuries
- Sorelle Prescott Crib Recall Is Expanded
- Dangerous Child Car Seats: Defects and Improper Use
Dangerous Prescription Medications
- Diabetic Complications Associated with Risperdal
- Side Effects of Anemia Drugs
- Risperdal Linked to Diabetes
- Overview of Anemia Drugs: Dangerous Drug Claim
- Overview of an Illinois Product Liability Claim for Duragesic Patches
Dangerous Medical Devices and Equipment
- Recalled DePuy Hip Replacement Side Effects
- Defective Product Claims Due to DePuy ASR Hip Replacements
- When an IVC Filter Injury May Require an Illinois Product Liability Claim
- Adverse Effects of Bard IVC Filters
- Preventing Complications from an Implantable Defibrillator
Serious Accidents
- Treatment of TBI after an Accident in Chicago
- Damages and Costs of a TBI as a Result of a Chicago Accident
- Treatment of PTSD after an Illinois Accident
- When an Accident in Illinois Leads to PTSD
- What to Expect When Seeking Treatment for Your Facial Injury
Medical Devices
- When Cochlear Implants are a Dangerous Medical Device
- Advanced Bionics Voluntarily Recalls Cochlear Implant Device
Dangerous Drugs
- The Connection Between Hydroxycut and Serious Personal Injury
- Hydroxycut Side Effects to Watch Out For
- Risks of Taking Reglan
- Reglan Side Effects
- Severe Avandia Side Effects
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Auto Accident
- Find out how Illinois traffic laws treat moving violations differently in construction zones.
- Does Illinois law view skateboarders the same as pedestrians?
- The four steps to help ensure you're properly reimbursed for physical therapy after a car accident.
- If your partner or spouse has been injured in an accident you may be awarded damages for loss of consortium.
- Have you been in an accident and the other driver said something like "I was changing the radio station" or "I zoned out for a minute"? What should you do if you've been in an accident with a distracted driver.
Slip and Fall Accident
- Crucial Questions in Illinois Slip and Fall Lawsuits
- Liability for Slip and Fall on Snow and Ice Accidents in Illinois
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Types of Third Party Liability Lawsuits - Illinois Slip and Fall Accidents
- Property Owner Liability for Elevator and Escaltor Accidents in Illinois
Work Related Personal Injury
- Worker's Compensation and Third Party Liability Lawsuits
- Basics on Types of Third Party Liability Lawsuits
- The Lien: Where the Worker's Compensation Case and Third Party Liability Suit Come Together in Illinois
- Rights of Injured Truck Drivers After an Accident
- WORKER'S COMPENSATION OVERVIEW
Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- Can a wrongful death lawsuit be filed on behalf of an unborn baby?
- There are several types of damages that a plaintiff is eligible to collect in a wrongful death lawsuit including damages for loss of care and companionship.
- Maximizing Total Recovery in Illinois Wrongful Death and Survival Actions - Part 4
- Maximizing Total Recovery in Illinois Wrongful Death and Survival Actions - Part 3
- Maximizing Total Recovery in Wrongful Death and Survival Actions - Part 2
Construction Accidents
- Types of Third Party Lawsuits - Construction Accidents
- Common Construction Site Accidents in Illinois (Part A)
- Common Construction Site Accidents in Illinois (Part B)
- Illinois Scaffolding Accidents (Part A)
- Illinois Scaffolding Accidents (Part B)
Motorcycle Crashes
- "...so I had to lay the bike down."
- Often, motorcycle accidents are caused by the drivers' inability to see the motorcycle.
- Wondering if you're allowed to blow that red light on your bike or motorcycle?
- 4 Ways That Your Motorcycle Accident is Different From a Car Crash
- How a Wheaton, IL Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Can Help After an Accident
Trucking Accidents
- As fatal truck accidents are on the rise, Illinois truck accident lawyer Barry Doyle explains different types of truck accidents
- You're a truck driver who has been injured in an Illinois truck accident that you feel was caused by another motorist.
- Truck drivers often get a bad rap. Some motorists assume that all Illinois truck accidents are caused by the person driving the truck. But as truckers know, this is very frequently not the case at all.
- What should you do if you've been in an accident with a truck driver?
- A Joliet, IL Attorney Can Help With Your Illinois Trucking Accident Claim
Dog Bite Attacks
- Is your homeowner's insurance covering you for a dog bite claim?
- Most Common Types of Dog Bite Injuries (Part A)
- Most Common Types of Dog Bite Injuries (Part B)
- Compensation in an Illinois Dog Bite Claim (Part A)
- Compensation in an Illinois Dog Bite Claim (Part B)
Lawsuits and Claims Against the CTA
- You've been injured at a CTA train station or bus stop. You only have one year to make a claim. What should you do next?
Train Accidents
Medical Malpractice
- Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyers Can Help in Cases of Medical Negligence in Illinois
- When Radiation Errors Lead to Medical Injury in Illinois (Part B)
- When Radiation Errors Lead to Medical Injury in Illinois (Part A)
- When Mistakes with Chemotherapy Lead to Injury in Illinois (Part B)
- When Mistakes with Chemotherapy Lead to Injury in Illinois (Part A)
Prescription medication errors | Pharmacist malpractice
- 4 Steps to Protect Your Rights After a Prescription Medication Error
- Proecting Your Family Against Prescription Medication Errors
Dangerous and Defective Product Suits
- Types of Third Party Liability Suits in Illinois - Dangerous and Defective Products
- Asbestos and Mesothelioma Cases
- Dangerous and Defective Industrial Products Suits
- Dangerous and Defective Exercise and Recreational Equipment
- Food Poisoning
Dangerous Children's Products
- Child Injury Claims Stemming from Dangerous Cribs (Part A)
- Child Injury Claims Stemming from Dangerous Cribs (Part B)
- Overview of Dangerous Car Seats (Part A)
- Overview of Dangerous Car Seats (Part B)
- When Dangerous Toys Lead to Product Liability Cases (Part A)
Dangerous Prescription Medications
- Dangerous Product Claims Involving Ambien (Part A)
- Dangerous Product Claims Involving Ambien (Part B)
- When Anemia Drugs Cause Serious Illness (Part A)
- When Anemia Drugs Cause Serious Illness (Part B)
- Illinois Drug Injury Claims Involving Duragesic Patches (Part A)
Dangerous or Defective Children's Toys
- Illinois Product Liability Claims: Children and Lead Paint Poisoning (Part A)
- Illinois Product Liability Claims: Children and Lead Paint Poisoning (Part B)
Dangerous Drugs
- Illinois Drug Injury Claims Relating to Hydroxycut (Part A)
- Illinois Drug Injury Claims Relating to Hydroxycut (Part B)
- Illinois Drug Injury Claims Relating to Reglan (Part A)
- Illinois Drug Injury Claims Relating to Reglan (Part B)
- Dangerous Prescription Drug Claims: Avandia (Part A)
Serious Accidents and Injuries
- Long-Term Effects of TBI after an Accident in Chicago (Part B)
- Long-Term Effects of TBI after an Accident in Chicago (Part A)
- PTSD as the Result of an Accident in Illinois (Part A)
- PTSD as the Result of an Accident in Illinois (Part B)
- Dealing with Facial Injuries after an Illinois Accident (Part A)
General
- Emotional distress after auto accidents: pain and suffering, mental anguish
- 2013 Illinois Transportation Projects
- Public Act 97-1049: A Ban on Allowing Underage Drinking in Your Home
- According to House Bill 5099, it would be illegal to talk on a handheld cell phone while driving within 500 feet of an emergency scene
- Is your company liable for your auto accident caused by a cell phone?
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Auto Accident
- What is the difference between an Illinois Motorist Report form and Illinois Police Report?
- What happens when you leave the scene of an accident in Illinois?
- What happens when you fail to report an accident in Illinois?
Slip and Fall Accident
- Should I give a recorded statement for my slip and fall to my insurance company?
- What is the statute of limitations for an escalator accident or elevator accident in Illinois?
- Will it help if I take photographs of where I fell for my Illinois slip and fall accident lawsuit?
Work Related Personal Injury
- How do you start a Workers' Compensation claim in Illinois?
- Should I trust the doctor that my employer's insurer is asking me to see after I was injured in a Chicago work accident?
- What should I do if I am being forced to work in unsafe conditions?
Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- What is the Statute of Limitations on Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
- How long do I have to file a wrongful death lawsuit?
- What do I need to prove in an Illinois wrongful death claim?
Construction Accidents
- If I am struck by falling debris from a Chicago construction site while I'm on the sidewalk, who is responsible for my injuries?
- If someone else is to blame for my construction accident injuries, am I limited to worker's compensation?
- What is the statute of limitations for a construction accident in Illinois?
Motorcycle Crashes
- What happens if I am partially at fault for my motorcycle accident in Illinois?
- Is There a Helmet Law in Illinois?
- I was riding my motorcycle in Chicago, Illinois when a car turned left in front of me causing me to crash into it. Who is at fault?
Trucking Accidents
- In addition to federal regulations, does Illinois have any state regulations regarding trucks?
- Do I Need an Attorney for My Illinois Truck Accident Claim?
- Where should my truck accident claim be filed?
Dog Bite Attacks
- What is the law in Illinois on dog bites, such as a pit bull attack?
- What Are The Dog Bite Laws in Illinois?
- My neighbors have a pit bull. Should they have dangerous dog insurance?
Lawsuits and Claims Against the CTA
- Can I sue if I fell on CTA property?
- I slipped and fell while riding on the CTA bus. Can I sue the CTA?
- I was involved in a bus accident with the CTA. Do I have to hire a lawyer to file the CTA's notice of claim?
Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)
- I am employed by a railroad and was recently hurt at work. A neighbor said that I should get on worker's compensation. What should I do?
- What are the difference between FELA and worker's compensation?
- What is the statute of limitations in a FELA case?
Medical Malpractice
- I was injured because of a defective medical device; do I also have grounds for an Illinois medical malpractice case?
- Is there a difference between an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) and a pacemaker?
- Can I sue for medical malpractice if my doctor left a sponge in my body after surgery and it led to infection?
Prescription medication errors | Pharmacist malpractice
- What is the statute of limitations for a case involving a perscription medication error in Illinois?
Dangerous and Defective Product Suits
- Are toys with magnets dangerous for children to play with?
- What is the statute of limitations for a product liability claim in Illinois?
- My child had cochlear implants and later developed bacterial meningitis. Do I have a case in Illinois?
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