Strom Yen Injury Attorneys Recent Posts

On behalf of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Mass Transit Accidents on Saturday, March 29, 2014. A horrific mass transit accident in Chicago is being blamed on train operator fatigue. The March 24 accident injured more than 30 passengers, according to reports, though none of the wounds appeared to be life-threatening.

On behalf of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Mass Transit Accidents on Thursday, March 27, 2014. A growing number of injuries and deaths at railroad crossings in Illinois have prompted lawmakers and authorities to consider installing surveillance cameras at certain crossing facilities.

By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. The Family and Medical Leave Act, commonly referred to as FMLA provides eligible employees up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave a year, and requires group health benefits to be maintained during the leave as if employees continued to work instead of taking leave.

On behalf of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Mass Transit Accidents on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. An Illinois teen is dead after reportedly being struck by a train while walking to school.

By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Workers’ Compensation on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Typically, a worker who is injured on the job can only file a workers compensation claim. There are some exceptions. One important exception is if an illegally hired minor is hurt at work.

On behalf of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Mass Transit Accidents on Sunday, February 16, 2014. A soldier from Illinois perished when he was involved in a shuttle-bus crash in Washington state on Feb. 9.

By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Personal Injury on Friday, January 31, 2014. At long last, an Illinois law has passed requiring an insurance company to issue payment of a personal injury settlement within 30 days of an executed release to a defendant.

By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, January 28, 2014.

On behalf of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Mass Transit Accidents on Friday, January 10, 2014. When passengers board a bus, train or plane, they generally have an expectation of safe transit.

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.