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CHICAGO TRUCK ACCIDENT LAWYER Any auto accident is shocking and frightening, but especially accidents caused by trucks. Due to their sheer size and power, all too often collisions with trucks result in critical injuries or death. Insurance companies for trucks and 18-wheelers will immediately start a defense and investigation. While you and your loved ones…

CHICAGO TRUCKING ACCIDENT LAWYER Driver fatigue is among the leading causes of trucking accidents and it is estimated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, that over 30% of trucking accidents are caused by driver fatigue. Truck drivers can have grueling schedules and work some long shifts and sometimes they are unaware that they are experiencing…

TRUCKING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY There are very strict regulations in place to ensure that commercial trucks receive routine inspections and maintenance. If truck drivers fail to inspect their vehicles properly and if they fail to adhere to the regulations, very serious trucking accidents can result if any of the truck’s parts or equipment is defective while…

TRUCKING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY It is so incredibly important that truck drivers have their cargo properly secured, since many loads can weigh thousands of pounds. There are correct ways to load and stack cargo, and all cargo needs to be tied down properly. Serious accidents can result if: Cargo is not tied down properly Cargo is…

DUI/DWI ATTORNEY Motorists should never drive while under the influence of drugs or alcohol because incredibly serious accidents can occur as a result. Injuries can especially be catastrophic if the accident involved a drunk truck driver, because of the size of the truck. When a police officer pulls over a truck driver because of erratic…

CHICAGO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAWYER Being injured on the job can be a very overwhelming, complicated time for you and your family, as Workers’ Compensation cases can be complex legal claims. It is best to leave your Chicago Workers’ Compensation cases to qualified lawyers you can trust after you suffered an injury or illness as a…

CHICAGO CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER When you suffer injuries from a car accident due to another driver’s carelessness and poor decisions behind the wheel, the results can be devastating. Cook County has the most car accidents compared to other Illinois counties, and our state accident average exceeds the national average due to weather conditions, unsafe driving,…

CHICAGO RECKLESS DRIVING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY There are many different causes of car accidents, and reckless driving is a cause that can result in very serious injuries. Examples of reckless driving are: Excessive speed Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Tailgating Racing Excessive merging Failure to adhere to stop lights, stop signs, traffic signs…

CHICAGO TAILGATING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY The National Highway Safety Administration issued a report stating that there are an estimated 6.8 million motor vehicle accidents that are the result of aggressive or reckless driving each year. Tailgating is one of the ways in which an aggressive driver can cause an accident. There are numerous injuries that can…

CHICAGO SEAT BELT INJURY LAWYER There are numerous injuries that someone can sustain after a car accident, but injuries caused by a seat belt may not appear for a few days following the accident. Symptoms of a seat belt injury include: Blood in urine or stool Bowel obstruction Pain in chest Difficulty breathing Dizziness/weakness Weakness…