While the dangers of drinking and driving are well-known, many people continue to make the risky decision to drive after consuming alcohol. Unfortunately, this decision can result in motor vehicle accidents that will impact those involved -- and, often, their families...
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You should never ignore delayed pain after an accident
As the summer heats up and schools let out, roadways in and around Chicago fill up, leading to more car accidents. In many cases, car accidents leave victims with injuries they don't realize they have for days or even weeks. While that might seem to indicate that the...
Illinois motor vehicle accidents: 2 killed in suspected DUI crash
Drinking and driving have left many families in Illinois and across the country feeling broken and incomplete. Unfortunately, police believe that alcohol was a factor in a recent crash that resulted in the loss of two lives, as is frequently the case regarding motor...
Motor vehicle accidents: 1 killed, 2 injured in Illinois crash
The majority of drivers on Illinois interstates are safe, striving to remain vigilant at all times. Unfortunately, drivers who take their attention from the road for even a brief moment can cause motor vehicle accidents with horrific consequences. For example, a...
Do you know what happens during a personal injury case?
Were you minding your own business and struck by another vehicle or involved in some other accident that was not your fault? Did you suffer serious injuries that required you to incur medical bills and take significant time off work? Then you may want to consider...
Friends or not, personal injury claims might happen after crashes
Anytime Illinois residents get into their friends' cars, they put their lives in the drivers' hands. They expect the drivers to get them to their destinations unharmed. If that does not happen and an accident occurs, seriously injured passengers retain the right to...
Personal injury claims include more than just car accidents
Car accidents happen all the time here in Illinois, just as they do elsewhere, so the probability that you know someone injured in one is high. You might hear your friend, acquaintance or loved one talk about filing a personal injury claim in connection with a car...
What are some causes of semitruck crashes?
Driving around on the interstate or highway puts you in close proximity to semitrucks. These trucks are large and heavy, so smaller personal vehicles aren't any match for them. Try as you might, you might still end up the victim of a semitruck crash. If this does...
How can I help protect my child from dog bites?
Being bitten by a dog can be a very traumatic experience for anyone and unfortunately, it is not an uncommon occurrence. It is estimated the 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs annually. Half of dog bite victims are children ranging from five to nine years of...
Falling objects can cause motor vehicle accidents, too
Not all crashes that take place here in Illinois or elsewhere result from two or more cars or trucks colliding. Objects falling off other vehicles onto the roadway cause some motor vehicle accidents. When the driver of another vehicle is unable to avoid the object or...
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