Personal Injury Lawyer Blog in Springfield and Decatur, Illinois

Have you been harmed in some way while doing your job? If the harm caused you to suffer injury, disability, or disease, you may be...

Nobody wants to be injured while simply going through an ordinary day at work. Unfortunately, such accidents happen throughout the...

What You Need to Know About Compensation Injuries from a car accident are always challenging. Luckily, there are ways you can get...

After you become injured due to a workplace accident, your and your treating physician’s goal is for you to reach maximum medical...

Wrongful Death statutes differ from state to state. Specifically, different states allow the spouse or next of kin to seek varying...

The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act and case law establishes that an injured employee can receive temporary total disability benefits...

Dram shop causes of action typically arise when a person is injured as a result of a drunk driving accident. Not only can the injured...

Under the Illinois Liquor Control Act (also known as the Illinois Dram Shop Act), a person can seek recovery for personal injury,...

You get into a car accident on your lunch break while driving to the local eatery, or while driving across town to drop off a report for...

Anyone that has spent a winter in Illinois will tell you, Illinois has some of the harshest winters around. Illinois often experiences...

Under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, an injured employee has a right to seek medical treatment for a condition related to a...

Under common law, a civil action for a wrongful death did not exist. In response, Illinois enacted the Wrongful Death Act, thus allowing...

Was the banana peel yellow or brown? That’s the first question I ask a new client who has been injured in a slip and fall case. Most...

Imagine this scenario: You are on a walk with your family in your neighborhood, or finishing up your daily run through the park, when out...