Personal Injury News & Developments

This page explains how to file a class action lawsuit, what to expect, and how an experienced attorney can help. Filing a class action lawsuit in Illinois allows a group of individuals with similar claims to take legal action together against the same defendant, often a large corporation or business.  These cases typically involve widespread…

Compensation for Victims of Construction Zone Accidents in Chicago Driving through Chicago’s busy construction zones can be treacherous. Every year, thousands of crashes happen in construction zones across Illinois. In 2023, there were 6,323 work zone crashes statewide, resulting in 24 deaths and more than 1,500 injuries, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.  When…

At Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers, we help families understand how to sue DCFS in Illinois when the agency’s actions cause harm. Whether your child was wrongfully removed, abused in foster care, or put at risk due to the Department’s failure to investigate credible threats, you may have grounds for a civil rights claim.  Our experienced child…

Seek Justice for Delayed or Wrong Cancer Diagnoses A Chicago cancer misdiagnosis lawyer can help you seek justice when medical negligence leads to a delayed or incorrect diagnosis. Discovering a misdiagnosis is an incredibly devastating experience.  You place your trust in doctors and healthcare providers to guide you through one of life’s most difficult challenges,…

In a personal injury case, compensation is based on the total harm you’ve suffered, and that starts with accurate personal injury damages calculations.  Whether you’ve been hurt in a car accident, slip and fall, or another type of incident, you may be entitled to recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and…

Slip and fall accidents can leave victims with serious injuries that disrupt their lives. From missed work to mounting medical bills, the financial impact can be overwhelming. If your injuries were caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be eligible for compensation through slip and fall settlements that cover your losses and help you move…

When surgical errors occur, injured patients often pursue arthroscopic knee surgery settlements to recover compensation for the harm they’ve suffered. Although this procedure is considered minimally invasive, mistakes during arthroscopic knee surgery can lead to serious complications, including nerve damage, infection, or loss of joint function.  Surgeons have a legal and professional duty to perform…

Living with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy presents unique challenges, especially when the condition results from someone else’s negligence. Our dedicated Chicago lawyers specialize in advocating for individuals and families affected by this form of cerebral palsy.  We understand the physical, emotional, and financial burdens you face and are committed to helping you secure the compensation…

Spastic hemiplegia cerebral palsy is a type of cerebral palsy that primarily affects one side of the body, including an arm and a leg. This condition causes muscle stiffness and tightness, making movements difficult and coordination challenging.  Individuals with spastic hemiplegia may experience impaired motor skills, such as difficulty walking, grasping objects, or performing everyday…

Compensation for Families and Children with Spastic Diplegia  A Chicago spastic diplegia cerebral palsy lawyer can help families whose children are living with this form of cerebral palsy, which primarily affects the legs rather than all four limbs. Spastic diplegia causes muscle stiffness and tightness that can interfere with walking, coordination, and balance.  These challenges…