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A car accident is stressful enough without discovering the other driver does not have enough insurance to cover your losses. Unfortunately, this situation is more common than many people realize. If you were injured in a Chicago crash caused by an uninsured or...
A personal injury can lead to medical expenses, damaged property and lost wages. Most people cannot afford the financial losses caused by a personal injury. Victims may recover damages by suing the liable party who caused the accident. How much a victim can recover...
When people talk about spinal cord injuries, their focus is often on complete injuries. Complete injuries sever the spinal cord, causing immediate, permanent paralysis below the injury site. People lose their physical sensation and motor control after a complete...
Illuminated turn signals and brake lights are mandatory on all motor vehicles. Even e-bikes and e-scooters often have built-in lights for communicating with others on the road. Standard, human-powered bicycles generally do not have any lighting. They can be difficult...
A split-second decision to read a text message on the road might seem safe, but what looks like a harmless two-second glance can turn into a life-changing mistake. Understanding why texting behind the wheel is so deadly – and what Illinois law says about it – can help...
Yes, phantom limb syndrome is real. In fact, some studies have determined that it occurs in up to 90% of patients who have had a limb removed surgically. So not only is this a real syndrome that people have to contend with, but it is something that the majority of...
Most people know someone who has suffered a rotator cuff tear. These injuries often result from some type of athletic activity – from playing softball to lifting barbells to hitting a punching bag. Workers whose job requires them to keep their arms over their heads...
Illinois construction season turns familiar highways into danger zones where one distracted driver can trigger a multi car pileup. Work zone accidents across the greater Chicagoland area leave victims facing not only serious injuries but also finger pointing over who...
Now that the school year is over, your teen might be excited to spend their summer with friends. As a parent, looking after your child’s safety is a priority. The last thing you want to happen is for them to get involved in an accident. To keep them safe,...
Getting hit by an Uber or Lyft driver in Chicago can leave you with more than just injuries. You may also face a confusing battle over which insurance company has to pay for your medical bills. The answer depends on whether the driver's app was on, off or actively...