On January 1st, a new Illinois law went into effect. This law was designed to crack down on rogue tow truck operators and protect drivers during some of their most vulnerable moments—right after an accident. For years, Illinois drivers have reported alarming stories: tow trucks arriving within minutes of a crash, vehicles being hauled away […]
If you’ve never worked with a lawyer before, the cost can feel like a mystery. Here’s what to know—especially if you’ve been injured and are wondering whether you can afford legal help. Personal Injury Lawyers (Accidents, Injuries, Wrongful Death) You don’t pay unless you win. Injury lawyers, like us, work on a contingency fee—typically 33% to […]
You’ve seen them. The dramatic music. The over-the-top promises. The “Call Now!” flashing across your screen during the big game. Let’s be honest — TV commercials influence a lot of our decisions. They help us choose where to eat. Where to shop. What to buy. But when it comes to hiring a personal injury attorney? […]
Imagine waking up with a toothache. Out of nowhere, you get a call from a dentist offering to give you a root canal. Would you see that dentist? Of course you wouldn’t. You would be suspicious and perhaps even a bit irritated. What if you were in a car accident, and immediately after, you start […]
Do doctors and hospitals make mistakes? Yes, absolutely they do. Doctors and hospitals commit errors all the time. But when does bad service or a bad outcome cross over into negligence giving rise to a potential medical malpractice lawsuit? Medical malpractice isn’t as cut and dry as many other personal injury lawsuits. For example, when […]