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Can I Claim Wrongful Death With Pre Existing Conditions
Jul 31, 2024

Can I Claim Wrongful Death With Pre Existing Conditions

If someone dies as a result of another person’s willful act or negligence, it could be classified as a wrongful death. The victim’s family may be able to bring a wrongful death claim against the defendant and collect significant compensation for d...
Can I Sue A Restaurant For Giving Me Food Poisoning
Jul 26, 2024

Can I Sue A Restaurant For Giving Me Food Poisoning

Nearly 50 million Americans contract food poisoning, or foodborne illnesses, each year. Almost 130,000 of those people are hospitalized, and more than 3,000 die, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In the last week a...
Can I Get Workers Comp If I Work From Home
Jul 22, 2024

Can I Get Workers Comp If I Work From Home

Working from home has ballooned in popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic. Approximately 22 million Americans — or about 14 percent of adults — work from home, while 41 percent do so on at least a part-time basis. By 2025, over a quarter of Americ...
What Can I Do If I Was Injured At A Concert In Illinois
Jul 20, 2024

What Can I Do If I Was Injured At A Concert In Illinois

Imagine you attend a concert in Illinois. During the event, a metal pipe falls from the ceiling and hits your head, causing an injury. Or, suppose one of the concertgoers assaults and seriously injures you. These incidents might fall under an area...
Can I Sue The Bar After A Drunk Driving Accident
Jul 10, 2024

Can I Sue The Bar After A Drunk Driving Accident

It is public knowledge that drunk driving is a deadly act that causes severe injuries and fatalities. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly half of car deaths in Illinois involve alcohol. But in addition...
What Are The Most Common Mistakes People Make After A Car Accident
Jul 04, 2024

What Are The Most Common Mistakes People Make After A Car Accident

Car accidents are traumatic. Even if you are lucky enough to walk away from a car wreck with minimal physical injuries, you may still suffer psychological shock. That is why some car crash victims experience confusion after the accident and are un...
3 Ways Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Claim
Jul 01, 2024

3 Ways Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Claim

Social media comes with risks. One of those risks is that your content can be used against you. What you say on Facebook, TikTok, or X, for example, is public and can be seen by anyone. You have limited control over who sees your content and what ...
Can I Be Compensated If I Did Not Wear A Seatbelt In A Car Accident
Jun 26, 2024

Can I Be Compensated If I Did Not Wear A Seatbelt In A Car Accident

If you want to be compensated for injuries you received in a car crash, you will need to follow a certain process. One of your first steps in that process is to file a claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company, which you should do with th...
Are Fault And Liability The Same Thing In Illinois
Jun 20, 2024

Are Fault And Liability The Same Thing In Illinois

Some people who sustain injuries in an accident also suffer damages as a result of those injuries. These damages can be economic, like medical bills, or they can be non-economic, like emotional distress. If a personal injury victim wants to be com...
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