Recently, in Quincy, Illinois, a motorcyclist was carefully driving down the road. He was struck by a motorist who turned left in front of him. The car driver claimed to not have seen the motorcyclist. Sadly, the cyclist died a short time later in the emergency room of a local hospital. The car driver was […]
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When it comes to hiring a lawyer, it is critical to know with whom you are working. Attorneys should always work for their clients. This includes helping them receive the full amount of compensation they are entitled to, and doing so with real concern for their health and welfare. When working with a settlement mill, […]
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When you are injured in a car accident, the last thing you want to do is spend hours upon hours fighting with the insurance companies trying to get what you are owed. It is important to hire a capable Chicago car accident lawyer who will be able to get what you deserve. If you have […]
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Who Is Liable in a Multi-Vehicle Crash?Vehicle collisions typically involve just two vehicles. Sometimes, though, three or more cars or trucks are involved. This is known as a multi-vehicle accident. In some cases, auto accidents are minor. In other cases, vehicle collisions can cause very severe injuries or fatalities, such as those that occur in […]
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Un accidente de golpe y fuga ocurre en los EE. UU. Cada 43 segundos. Y, hay un desarrollo sorprendente: la cantidad de accidentes de fuga y fuga ha aumentado en un 60 por ciento desde 2009. Esto es según un informe recientemente publicado por Automobile Association of America (AAA) .1. “El problema es más grande […]
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Punitive damages are needed in our society to punish and discourage dangerous conduct that endangers us. Extremely hazardous and outrageously reckless behavior can lead to severe injury and death. Illinois (and US) civil law provides a means to prevent others from acting in a way that puts people at unnecessary risk of harm. The Illinois […]
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Veredicto de mil millones de dólares contra dispositivos de reemplazo de cadera FabricantesEl 2 de diciembre de 2016, un jurado federal de Texas emitió un veredicto contra Johnson & Johnson y su subsidiaria, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (DePuy), para pagar más de $ 1 mil millones para dividir entre seis demandantes. Los demandantes alegaron que DePuy […]
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Most injuries suffered in a car accident are immediately apparent. For example, a broken bone or a severe neck or spine injury causes substantial pain and limitation of movement. An open bleeding wound or a substantial joint derangement are other types of injuries that are immediately known to the victim.Neurological injuries may also be sustained […]
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Representing Victims of Trucking Accidents Trucks have the potential to cause great harm. They’re big, fast and heavy. All of us have responsibilities and we all have obligations. But the bigger the risk of harm, the greater the liability. Truck drivers, owners, and truck companies have a large responsibility that corresponds with the risk.According to […]
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En los Estados Unidos en 2013, el año más reciente para el que hay estadísticas, 4,688 motociclistas murieron y casi 90,000 resultaron heridos. En Illinois, hubo 136 accidentes fatales de motocicleta. La causa más común de accidentes fatales que involucran una motocicleta y otro vehículo es un vehículo que gira a la izquierda y no […]
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