Witness a car accident in Illinois? Witnessing a car accident happens to most people at one time or another. After you have witnessed a car accident in Chicago, there may be an urgent need to want to help. This help must be provided without endangering you or anyone else. Have you witnessed an accident? Our […]
Store injury settlements is a topic worth investigating when trying to make sense of a recent in-store accident in Chicago. If you or a loved one were hurt in a retail store accident, the location owners may need to be held accountable for those injuries. While the slip and fall accident is a common type […]
Key Takeaways Eligibility for Temporary Total Disability (TTD) benefits in Illinois requires a work-related injury confirmed by a healthcare provider, with the expectation of recovery and return to work. TTD benefits are calculated as 66 2/3% of the Average Weekly Wage, subject to caps, and are exempt from state and federal taxes to support injured […]
A Car Hit Me and Drove Off Hit and run crashes occur with an alarming frequency here in the U.S. according to the AAA Motor Club. It is not uncommon to have someone come into our office and say, “someone hit my car” or “I got hit by a car, and they drove off – […]
Key Takeaways Medical malpractice involves healthcare provider negligence leading to patient harm, with common types including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and medication mistakes. Establishing a valid malpractice claim requires demonstrating a breach of the standard of care that directly caused measurable patient harm, with timely legal action critical for success. Hospitals can be held accountable for […]
Bike Helmets We all know that bicycling is a great sport or hobby. It’s also a great workout and an excellent source of cardiovascular exercise. However, the question of whether or not to wear bike helmets continues to be debated by many people. These helmets are made to do one thing which is to help provide […]
How to File a Personal Injury Claim A personal injury lawyer can assist you too. Attorneys at Shuman Legal® understand the law and how to make it work for you. We answer questions like, “How are personal injury settlements paid out?” Our legal team fights to get you the maximum dollar amount. Personal Injury Claim […]
Car Accident Compensation Claim In most cases, passengers sustain injuries through totally no fault of their own. Since they don’t interact with the traffic, they’re injured unexpectedly. Usually, they don’t have time to prepare for the impact or even shield themselves. This leads to serious injuries and they may want to seek claims for the […]
Suffering a back injury on the job can turn your life upside down. Beyond the immediate pain and medical bills, you face the challenge of proving your injury is work-related to secure the compensation you need. Many workers find themselves uncertain about what evidence they need or how to build a strong case. Understanding the […]
