When an acquaintance of ours  was found at fault in a car accident, their immediate thought was, “Will I lose my home?” This panic is common among drivers, especially those with insufficient or no insurance, after car accidents. Understanding how settlements are paid and what liabilities an at-fault driver might face is crucial to navigating […]

Dealing with a car accident settlement can be frustrating, especially when it takes longer than expected. Medical bills can begin to stack up, especially if the accident has put you or a loved one out of work. Consequently, settlements must be reached as efficiently as possible. Understanding the settlement process can help you determine if […]

Country roads evoke a sense of tranquility and escape from the urban rush. However, this serene setting can be misleading. Rural roads present unique dangers that are often underestimated. In Illinois, where weather and maintenance add further complications, the risks increase significantly. There are arguably more dangers on a rural road than those found in […]

It’s not uncommon to be party to an accident and leave the incident seemingly uninjured. Then it happens: Sometime later, your back hurts, you have headaches, or your leg tingles. Those symptoms might be revealing an injury from the accident.  

You’ve probably heard that lawyers can be very expensive to employ. That might be the case in many situations, but not all. If you or a loved one has been in a serious car accident, it’s important to understand how much you might be on the hook for when retaining a lawyer. Will it be […]

Getting medical attention is the first priority after any accident. But for anything more serious than a fender bender, the help of an experienced professional can make a big difference from the start. An attorney can help a victim get the necessary treatment and care—and give them the best chance of getting full compensation for […]