An Illinois plaintiff has the right to recover prejudgment interest on partial damages that are awarded in a judgment. The interest accumulates on personal injury or wrongful death suits that are caused by the negligent actions of another person. The new terms of a...
Year: 2022
Bureau of Labor Statistics updates Illinois fatal accident levels
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 135 work-related deaths in 2020 around Chicago, Illinois. Work related-deaths in Illinois were down from 2019. The highest number of work-related deaths in Illinois was in 1996 with 262. Nationally, there were 5,333 fatal...
Wrongful death and auto collisions
A car accident could leave drivers and passengers suffering from horrible injuries. Tragically, some crash victims might not survive, leaving Illinois families shattered. Often, car accidents result from someone's negligence, meaning any resultant deaths fall on the...
What kind of evidence is needed for a truck accident claim?
Being involved in a truck accident can change any Illinois resident’s life. You might be left with catastrophic injuries that require continuous care for your lifetime. It’s important to have certain evidence for your truck accident claim. Your vehicle Your vehicle...