Motor Vehicle Accidents

Does Daylight Savings Time Cause More Auto Accidents?

Last weekend much of the United States, “sprang forward” as we moved our clocks ahead one hour. While daylight savings time has long been considered a modern rite of passage for the changing seasons, some experts point out that the time change puts our health at risk and increases the risk of accidents and injuries

Who Is Liable When a Company Carpool Accident Happens?

If a company offers incentives to employees who provide rideshare services, the employer can be held liable for car accidents and/or negligent actions by the carpool driver. Is Company Carpooling Worth the Risks? Ridesharing has become an economical way for employees to get to work. As a result, many companies are offering company carpool incentive

How to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident

The process for getting a police report for a car accident in Chicago is relatively simple. A police report is an invaluable tool for injured victims and their car accident lawyers. The time following a car accident is crucial. As a result of the trauma and injuries victims suffer often required them to be transported

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

How an Uber Accident Attorney Can Help You Recover

Victims of Uber collisions are thrown into a confusing labyrinth when trying to obtain compensation for their injuries. Retaining legal counsel can reduce the stress of this process and can help victims obtain compensation. Rideshare apps provide consumers with a low-cost, convenient method of transportation. The downside is that drivers are subject to minimal oversight.  Investigating a Rideshare Collision

What to Do After a Truck Accident in Illinois

Truck accidents are often catastrophic and completely disorienting for victims. They may not know what to do after a truck accident to maximize their medical recovery and seek damages from the negligent drivers. Chicago truck accident lawyers can help victims determine their next steps and recover damages. Victims Need to Know What to Do After

Drunk Uber Driver

Passengers hurt by a drunk Uber driver may be able to recover compensation by filing a rideshare accident claim. When Uber drivers are impaired and cause an accident, the rideshare company may be able to be held liable for injuries. Uber is under investigation for allowing its rideshare drivers to pick up and transport passengers

Do Airbags Save Lives & Reduce Injuries?

Do airbags save lives? Government studies show that nearly 3.3 million airbags have been deployed in automobile accidents, saving hundreds of thousands of lives. They are also credited with preventing or minimizing personal injuries. However, car accident attorneys have seen many instances where these devices designed to save lives and prevent injury have caused fatalities

Car Recall Compensation

Drivers injured by vehicle defects may be able to recover car recall compensation. Each year, millions of cars in the United States are subject to recalls. Since the Motor Vehicle Safety Act was enacted in 1966, more than 299 million vehicles have been recalled throughout the United States. Vehicles may be subject to a recall,