In the aftermath of a car accident, adrenaline and disorientation can veil your awareness of injuries. Not all physical injuries cause you to bleed or otherwise have an obvious signal of their presence. Certain injuries have symptoms that manifest in the hours, days or weeks following the accident. In such circumstances, you still may be […]
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With winter breaks over, you may notice schoolchildren going to and from school on your daily commute. Refresh your memory on common school bus safety protocol so that you’re prepared to share the road and prevent students from suffering pedestrian injuries. Stop For School Buses On any road – outside of a school zone and
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In many places, the risk of an auto accident increases during the holidays, particularly in states with wintery weather. Over a period of almost three decades, the two days before Christmas and New Year’s Day consistently had an increase in motor vehicle deaths, according to WTOV9. During the winter holidays, there are generally more vehicles
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Yes, you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries and other damages when the car accident is caused by a drunk and uninsured driver. You can try to collect directly from the at-fault driver, although they may not have any money or other assets for you to find much compensation there. You will
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It’s common to be unable to work after suffering a serious injury. You may be unable to perform your job duties and the doctor may have ordered plenty of rest. This is a common situation following a serious auto accident, work injury or other scenario in which your bodily trauma was caused by someone else’s
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Posted: September 18, 2019 A serious injury causes a whole array of problems, expenses and consequences. One of the major expenses will be present and future medical care. If you were injured in a car crash caused by someone else’s negligence, then you rightly may be wondering if a lawsuit compensation award will cover the
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Injured in a car accident and wondering how you can afford a lawyer? At Sklare Law Group, you don’t pay us any fees unless we successfully recover compensation on your behalf. In the event money is recovered for you, our payment comes from a percentage of that recovery, so you won’t ever pay us upfront
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You can still pursue a monetary award for car accident injuries if you weren’t wearing a seat belt, but there may be some challenges to getting maximum compensation. Please watch the video to learn more about the particulars. As experienced attorneys, we’ve handled many different types of car accident cases in Chicago and the surrounding
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The potential value of any particular car accident claim is based on myriad factors, including: The extent of your injuries Medical bills Lost wages Pain and suffering The best way to learn more about any potential injury compensation in your case is to contact our experienced Chicago car accident lawyers for a complimentary consultation by
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Under Illinois law, you still have the right to pursue compensation for your injuries IF the car accident was caused by the other driver, even though you were without auto insurance at the time of the crash. It is up to you and your attorney to show that the accident was the other driver’s fault.
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