Personal Injury

What Is the Collateral Source Rule in a Personal Injury Claim

Accident victims like you seeking to file a claim may wonder, “what is the collateral source rule?” The Illinois collateral source rule in a personal injury case disallows evidence that the claimant received compensation for damages from sources other than the defendant. Under the rule, any evidence that the plaintiff’s medical bills were paid by

6 Facts About Personal Injury Claims

No one plans on getting into a car accident or other personal injury accident, but accidents can and do happen. It is important that, if you are injured in a personal injury accident, you understand your rights and legal options. An experienced personal injury attorney can provide you with the crucial information that you need in

5 Things to Know About Personal Injury Cases

Personal injury and negligence are legal words that are often used in connection with various types of accidents. Although the words are thrown around easily, there are many misconceptions about personal injury claims. The following discusses 5 things to know about personal injury cases: Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer The Chicago personal injury law firm of Ankin Law focuses