Trucking accidents – in any capacity – are extremely dangerous. Drivers are specially trained and vetted to take proper precautions on the road to keep themselves and other drivers safe. However, the nature of commercial trucking requires long hours and tight deadlines. This frequently leads to truck driver fatigue – and crashes. According to truck […]
Chicago is the third most populous city in the United States. More people equals more drivers – and more drivers equals more accidents. Vehicle collisions can happen for a million different reasons, from driver error and recklessness to weather conditions and infrastructure lapses. The vast majority of vehicle collisions are attributed to human error – […]
Semi-trucks are specially designed for safety on city roads, backroads, and highways – but no vehicle is completely immune to rollovers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates that roughly 18,000 truck rollover accidents happen every year – which makes up about 4 percent of all trucking accidents. Semis can weigh anywhere from 35,000 […]
Car accidents are extremely traumatic for everyone involved. They can be even worse if the accident was caused by a drunk driver. The restrictions on drinking and driving are embedded in us from a young age – in school, driver’s education, billboards, commercials, and so on. However, drunk driving is still extremely common across the […]
Getting injured on a rental property can create a difficult situation for everyone. The elements of landlord liability, negligence, and breach of duty typically require the involvement of attorneys and insurance companies. Landlords are not automatically liable for every injury that occurs on their property. A personal injury claim would only be warranted if the […]
Car accidents can quickly lead to life-changing situations. Most happen in a split second – and the next steps are rarely clear-cut. The legal proceedings of car accident settlements involve many moving parts. While the details of every case will be different, the general car accident injury settlement process is similar across the board. But […]
If you were the victim of an injury and are pursuing compensation from the at-fault party, you may be wondering “do you have to pay taxes on a personal injury settlement? The good news is most personal injury settlements are not subjected to taxes by the IRS. However, it’s not always a black-and-white subject. The […]
You’ve suffered an injury that was not your fault. You’re looking at extensive medical bills, missed paychecks, and a range of other financial hardships. Before you jump to conclusions, it’s important to remember that personal injury law is on your side. Victims of personal injuries shouldn’t be faced with financial ruin due to someone else’s […]
Car accidents happen in an instant and can change your life forever. If you suffered an injury from an accident, knowing what to do next is not always clear. Physical and mental recovery is only part of the journey to getting your life back. If another person caused your accident, you deserve to get compensated […]
Suffering an injury on someone else’s property can lead to complicated legal ramifications. Premises liability law has many factors that come into play, and no two cases are the same. Earning fair compensation is rarely an easy path – but you can put yourself in a good position with the right legal counsel. Each state […]
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