Personal Injury Blog

In 2017, Illinois lawmakers approved a new piece of legislation that regulates motorized bicycles, or bicycles are powered by an electric motor. This law, which went into effect in 2018, clarifies that motorized bicycles must follow the same traffic laws as regular bicycles. It also assigns motorized bicycles to different classes based on their...

If you are the victim of medical malpractice, you may be eligible for financial compensation. By filing an Illinois medical malpractice lawsuit, you can hold the at-fault healthcare provider liable for the physical, emotional, and financial losses that you suffered, also known as damages. You may wonder whether Illinois law sets caps, or limits,...

Like many other civil lawsuits, insurance coverage plays an important role in medical malpractice claims. After a healthcare provider negligently harms a patient and that patient begins to pursue compensation for his or her injuries, the provider’s medical malpractice insurance will likely become involved in the case. If you are pursuing a medical malpractice...

Under Illinois law, victims of medical negligence must file a lawsuit within a certain time after the malpractice occurred. However, medical malpractice can be hidden for many years before a patient discovers his or her injury. If you find yourself in this situation, you may wonder whether you can sue for medical malpractice years...

We trust medical professionals to deliver a certain quality of treatment while we are under their care. Unfortunately, some healthcare providers commit dangerous and negligent errors while on the job, causing serious harm to patients. If you are injured due to a medical provider’s negligence, you may be eligible for a medical malpractice claim....