A recent caller to our office told us that she has a tough situation and felt that any old attorney wouldn’t do. She told us: “I want a bulldog Chicago lawyer.” That’s something we hear a lot. Sometimes it’s a “pitbull,” but whatever it is, they mean they want a take no prisoners, aggressive attorney. […]
It is estimated that over 200,000 people die every year in the US in situations that could lead to wrongful death lawsuits. This happens from car accidents, medical malpractice, job injuries, intentional acts and more reasons. When your family loses someone because of another person’s carelessness or wrongful actions, life changes instantly. You’re grieving, overwhelmed, […]
Birth trauma refers to physical or psychological injuries that occur during labor or delivery — either to the baby (neonatal trauma) or the birthing person (maternal trauma). When your child suffers an injury at birth, everything changes in an instant. The medical bills, therapy costs, and emotional stress can be overwhelming. In those moments, you’re […]
According to the 2023 crash statistics from Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois recorded 299,133 motor vehicle crashes statewide. If you were severely hurt in a crash and you’re wondering how much your case might be worth, you’re not alone. Most people who contact us after a car accident in Illinois want the same answer: how […]
There are a lot of things the general public doesn’t typically know about attorneys. For example, just because someone is attorney doesn’t mean that they can guide you on all areas of law. In fact, we started our Illinois attorney referral service because too many people were going to lawyers who took on cases they […]
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, in 2023, 3,435 railroad workers were injured while on duty. If you work for a railroad and were injured due to your job, your rights are a little different from most other workers. Instead of regular workers’ compensation, your claim may fall under a special federal law called […]