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Attorney guide to Illinois wrongful death (740 ILCS 180) vs survival actions (755 ILCS 5/27-6): who recovers, what each covers, statute of limitations, and probate distribution.
Attorney guide to pain and suffering damages in Illinois personal injury cases: no statutory cap, multiplier vs per-diem methods, what moves the number up or down, and FAQs.
Attorney guide to Illinois hospital liens on personal injury settlements: 770 ILCS 23 40% statutory cap, common-fund reduction, ERISA interactions, and a worked example of net recovery.
Attorney guide to Illinois deadlines for personal injury claims: 2-year general SOL, 1-year governmental claims, medical malpractice timing, minor tolling, and when the clock stops.
A spinal cord injury changes everything in an instant. Depending on the location and severity of the damage, a person may face partial or complete paralysis…
Placing a loved one in a nursing home is one of the most difficult decisions a family makes. You trust that the facility will provide safe, compassionate care.
If you were injured at work in Illinois, you likely know about workers’ compensation. What many people do not realize is that you may also have a separate…
“What is my case worth?” is the question every accident victim asks. The honest answer is that no two cases are the same, and anyone who quotes you a number…
Traumatic brain injuries are among the most serious and life-altering injuries that can result from a Chicago accident. Here is what Illinois law says.
Being hit by a drunk driver is infuriating. You did nothing wrong, and someone who chose to drive impaired caused your injuries. Here is what Illinois law says.