Slip and Fall

Can You Sue if You Slip and Fall in a Parking Lot?

Identifying the liable party for your slip and fall in a parking lot is sometimes a challenging task. Your attorney will have to assess the specific details of the alleged fall incident to establish liability.

22 Dec, 2022

Personal Injury, Slip and Fall

Who Is Liable When a Delivery Person Slips and Falls?

Delivery people who are injured on someone's property may be able to hold the home or business owner liable for their pain, medical bills, and lost wages. Damages are often covered by homeowner or business insurance policies.

19 Apr, 2021

Slip and Fall, Workplace Injuries

Recent Move by OSHA Leaves Illinois Employers on Shaky Ground

Recently, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) withdrew its "Slips, Trips and Falls rule" from the White House review process- a move that will leave employers on shaky ground in the coming months.

19 Jan, 2016

Slip and Fall

Prove Property Owner Negligence

Injuries occur on private property at high rates in Illinois and around the nation. To help ensure that accident victims receive just compensation, the Illinois legislature adopted a set of laws that would provide people with recourse after being injured on another person’s private property.

1 May, 2015

Car Accidents, Slip and Fall

Falls and car accidents top leading causes of brain injury

Traumatic brain injuries are among the leading causes of both death and disability in the United States. TBIs make up about 30 percent of all injury deaths, according the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A CDC study conducted from 2006 to 2010 reports that falls are the leading cause of brain injury, resulting in about 40 percent of all occurrences.

3 Feb, 2015

Slip and Fall

Did you slip and fall on ice and injure yourself? Here’s what you should know about the law in Illinois

By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. The latest bout of freezing temperatures we've experienced in the Chicagoland area recently is one for the record books.

8 Jan, 2014