Personal Injury Blog

Illinois motorists are required to have a minimum of insurance coverage. This is in order to protect you and any other victims after an Illinois car accident. If you are injured in an accident, or if you injure someone else, your insurance will cover the medical expenses that were suffered as a result of the […]

You may be wondering what to do if you are involved in an indoor slip and fall accident. You can read about certain conditions that can lead to an indoor slip and fall accident in our article library. Unfortunately, slip and fall accidents are all too common. Although not all injuries resulting from slip and falls […]

If you have undergone an unnecessary surgery as a result of medical negligence, your doctor may be held liable through an Illinois medical malpractice claim.A Chicago medical malpractice attorney will take the time to carefully evaluate your case and determine whether there is adequate evidence to prove that your surgery was not needed and that […]

If you or someone you know has been injured in a Chicago motorcycle accident, then you may want to claim damages through an Illinois personal injury claim. But in the state of Illinois, your claim will be affected by your own degree of fault. This is known as the law of comparative fault. It means […]

While most of us don’t think much about dentists being medically negligent, it does happen. Medical negligence involving dental work can lead to further injuries and time off from work, as well as with pain and suffering.Here are some examples of medical malpractice involving dentistry:  Nerve Injuries (can result in permanent numbness to tongue, resulting […]

Trucking companies are responsible for the safety and security of their vehicles. They must maintain their trucks, secure their loads, and ensure the responsibility of their drivers. The failure to do so can result in a potentially devastating or deadly accident. If safety regulations are not met, then both the trucking company and their driver(s) […]

Pharmacists can make mistakes when dispensing medication that could result in serious injuries. If you have been injured because of a pharmacist, you may be eligible to file a pharmacist malpractice lawsuit.  The most common types of pharmacist mistakes include:  Giving the wrong medication; Giving the wrong medication dosage; and Failing to provide the correct instructions. […]

Timing is everything when filing a personal injury claim. While you need to first pay attention to getting your medical needs met, you also must start thinking about filing a personal injury claim. If you don’t act on your case quickly enough, you’re only hurting yourself and your case. A delay in filing your claim […]

A few Illinois auto accident attorneys are reporting that clients of theirs have been given materials from hospital employees about a company called Claim Assist after they have gotten care for injuries in car accidents.  Hospital employees have left the clients with the strong impression that involving Claim Assist in their car accident case would […]

If a healthcare provider has failed to properly diagnose your medical condition and it led to serious injuries, you may be eligible to file a medical malpractice claim. Medical malpractice claims require substantial evidence to prove medical neglect and will likely be met with a team of lawyers who are not interested in settling your […]