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Porch and Balcony Defects
PORCH AND BALCONY DEFECT ATTORNEYS Many of Chicago’s apartments and homes are attached with a porch or balcony. While they can add great aesthetics to your home, they can cause serious accidents that can result in critical injuries, if they are poorly constructed. Property owners and management companies of the building may be held liable…
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ELEVATOR & ESCALATOR ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS Although elevators and escalators are a convenient mode of transportation in an apartment building, office or mall, they can become incredibly dangerous if they fail to work properly and malfunction, since they can cause serious injuries. You may be able to take legal action against the building owners, and maintenance…
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STAIRWAY ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS There are many injuries you can suffer from sudden stairway accidents including, sprains, breaks/cracks, head injuries, bruises, cuts, neck injuries and back injuries. Fitz Law has experienced premises liability attorneys, with extensive experience in helping clients out who sustained injuries in a stairway accident that was caused by someone’s irresponsibility. The biggest…
Read MoreWhat to do after a car crash
WHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT Immediately after the accident: If you have been involved in an automobile accident, you may not leave the scene without checking for damages or injuries first or wait for police to arrive. You can get charged for leaving the scene of a car accident. 1a) Check if you…
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MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT LAWSUIT INFORMATION In a study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, automobile accidents are the most prevalent type of personal injury case in the United States. It appears that negligence is the primary cause for car crashes and accidents. In the instance of negligence, the negligent party would be required…
Read MoreUninsured or Underinsured Motorist
CHICAGO UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED DRIVERS’ ACCIDENTSSadly, there are numerous drivers who disregard the requirements of motor vehicle insurance, cannot afford insurance, or do not have sufficient insurance. Any injury sustained from an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver is covered under uninsured motorist insurance. Underinsured motorist coverage will pay for inflictions resulting from an…
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CHICAGO PARKING LOT ACCIDENT LAWYERS With the number of vehicles that fill a parking lot, it is unsurprising how many accidents occur in them. There are numerous obstructions in parking lots that give drivers more blind spots, making it more difficult to see other cars and pedestrians. It can be very discouraging to return to…
Read MoreTeenager Accidents
CHICAGO TEENAGE DRIVER ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS The number of auto accidents that involve teen drivers are higher than accidents with other groups of drivers involved. Unfortunately, teen drivers do not have the same experience as older drivers; and there are laws in Illinois that prevent teen drivers from driving until they have proven their capable.Another factor…
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CHICAGO RENTED VEHICLE ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS Chicago, Illinois is a hotspot destination for tourists and business travelers around the world. To get themselves around the city, the tourists and businessmen and women rent vehicles. Every year, there are quite a few rented vehicle accidents. Fitz Law has expertise in these cases, as we are the experienced…
Read MoreCELL PHONE AUTO ACCIDENTS
CHICAGO CELL PHONE AUTO ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS In the state of Illinois, the use of cell phones in school zones and construction zones has been prohibited. In addition, sending text messages or emails while driving anywhere in Illinois is illegal. The only way you are allowed to legally use a cell phone while driving is through…
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