As a pedestrian hit by a motorist who does not have insurance, you may be able to recover compensation through your own insurance policy. It depends on your specific policy coverage. As a pedestrian hit by a car, you may have suffered catastrophic, life-changing physical injuries. Consequently, you could be facing: Lost wages Medical bills […]
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If you believe you have evidence that your loved one is being abused by their nursing home staff, please take immediate steps to preserve and protect that evidence. Take photos, secure and protect documentation, keep track of records, write down witness information, etc. Then call our attorneys at Sklare Law Group. We provide a complimentary
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You set your clock back 1 hour last night for the end of daylight saving time. Doing so means it will be lighter earlier in the day and also darker earlier in the day. You can expect sunset in Chicago as early as 4:40 p.m. this week. For some of us, the adjustment to the
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In Illinois – and in most other states – you cannot generally file a personal injury claim for an injury suffered on the job. You can, however, file a workers’ compensation claim. Most employers in our state are required to carry workers’ comp insurance, which entitles you to certain benefits for qualifying work injuries. Fault
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This week, October 21-27, is National Teen Driver Safety Week. Teens new to driving are at a high risk when they get behind the wheel. Consider the scope of the problem as illustrated by these statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death for teens age
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When you are injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be dealing with extreme pain and anguish. On top of that physical trauma, you may be facing expenses, an inability to go to your job and to get your kids to school, as well as many other difficulties caused by your injury. In
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Posted: September 18, 2018 The short answer is yes, if you slipped, fell and injured yourself in a store, there is a good chance you can make a slip and fall claim. The validity of your claim depends on several factors, including whether the store knew – or should have known – about the dangerous
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Attorneys at the Sklare Law Group represent clients in a wide variety of personal injury cases. But what is personal injury? Here are five of the most common personal injury claims our clients bring to us from throughout the Chicago area: Motor Vehicle Accidents There are many kinds of accidents involving motor vehicles. Our law
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As someone with a car accident case, you may be wondering how long these things take to resolve. Truth be told, there are no guarantees in any cases. But having said that, you may be interested to know that roughly 90 percent of the accident cases at Sklare Law Group settle out of court. For
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Preliminary data from the Illinois Department of Transportation shows that there have been 496 fatal crashes in our state in 2018 thus far. Those crashes include motor vehicle occupants as well as bicyclists and pedestrians killed on Illinois public roadways. There have been 541 people killed so far, compared to 580 at the same time
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