Personal Injury Blog
What is Ambulance Chasing and is it Legal in Illinois?
Ambulance chasers use unethical methods to solicit clients. Read more to learn the signs of an ambulance chaser and how to identify a trustworthy lawyer.
How Do You Get Someone Out of a Nursing Home if They’re Not Safe?
If you suspect a loved one has been neglected or abused, you may want to remove them from their nursing home. Read more to learn about the removal process.
What is a Coup Contrecoup Brain Injury?
Coup contrecoup, also known as coup countercoup, is a specific type of traumatic brain injury...
Passenger Rights in Illinois Car Accidents: How to Get Compensation
Understanding your rights as a passenger in a car crash is essential to getting the compensation you deserve. Keep reading to learn more.
What is Implied Consent in Healthcare?
Being injured due to negligent care you haven’t been able to consent to can be traumatizing. Read more to learn about implied consent and your rights.
How is Fault Determined in a T-Bone Accident In Illinois?
T-bone accidents, which are also often referred to as side-impact or broadside collisions, are one...
What is Failure to Diagnose and Why Does it Matter?
In 2018, research showed that medical errors were the third-leading cause of death in the United...
The Collateral Source Rule in Illinois & the Role of Insurance Companies in Personal Injury Cases
What is the Collateral Source Rule in Illinois? The collateral source rule dictates that evidence...
How to Calculate Pain and Suffering After Personal Injury in Illinois
What is Pain & Suffering in Illinois? Illinois defines pain and suffering as the emotional and...
How to Prove Negligence in Illinois
Negligence is a legal term that means failure to use reasonable care resulting in damage or injury...
Lewis Law Firm Wins Major Appellate Court Decision
On September 30, 2021, the 1st District Appellate Court issued its ruling in favor of a young...
3 Insurance Tips That Will Save You Heartache and Get You More Money
Over the past few years, our team has noticed some alarming...
Types of Accident You Can Sue For and When to Sue
Being a victim of somebody else's negligence can take great tolls emotionally, physically, and...
Is Lane Splitting Legal in Illinois and Why?
What is Lane Splitting? Lane splitting is when a motorcycle drives between two occupied lanes,...
What Are the Illinois Rules of Evidence and Why Do They Matter?
Evidence is one of the most important aspects of any court case. During a trial, it paints as...