Personal Injury News & Developments

There are more than 2,900 bars in Chicago, Illinois, which does not include shops, restaurants, and grocery stores that sell liquor [1]. While a beer after work may be enjoyable, too much alcohol can lead to tragic consequences – and the establishment that served alcohol can also be responsible for any injuries sustained. If an…

A defective fire alarm or smoke detector can leave you vulnerable, resulting in severe injuries including burns, smoke inhalation, and death. If you have been injured, working with an experienced defective fire alarm lawyer can help you recover fair compensation. Our Settlements Include $8,000,000 Settlement – Two children suffered severe burns in a Chicago apartment…

According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, approximately 6,000 people are injured yearly due to a porch, balcony, stairway, or deck collapse [1]. Injuries caused by deck and balcony collapses can result in permanent disability or even death, making it crucial victims work with a personal injury lawyer to receive financial compensation for their…

Were you or by moving vehicle while walking? Our personal injury lawyers legally review cases and resolve claims based on the value of pedestrian accident settlements, accident-related lost wages, and medical expenses. Here, our experienced legal team discusses ‘what is the average settlement for pedestrian hit by car.’ A Chicago personal injury lawyer at Rosenfeld…

The number of pedestrian accidents has reached an all-time high. Drivers are more distracted than ever, vehicles are larger, and many cities have yet to successfully implement a safe system approach to improving pedestrian safety. Numerous organizations have conducted studies to learn more about the problem in an attempt to create safer roads and improve…

Recovering Compensation for Those Injured at Chicago Intersections Intersection accidents often involve several factors, making it tough to prove who is at fault. Having a knowledgeable Chicago intersection accident lawyer by your side can help you navigate the legal process and work toward fair compensation for your serious injuries. If you have any questions about…

Helping Chicago Pedestrians Recover the Compensation They Deserve A Chicago crosswalk accident lawyer knows that pedestrian crashes are a major concern in the city. Pedestrian accidents are a serious concern in Chicago. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, there were 2,279 pedestrian injuries in the city in 2022, including 455 serious injuries and 59…

Skilled care in nursing facilities is designed to help elderly patients lead comfortable lives in a safe environment. However, many nursing homes nationwide fall short of professional standards, putting lives at risk every day. Some of the lowest-rated nursing homes in the country are located in Chicago, IL. These facilities have poor ratings due to…

Pressure sores are painful wounds caused by prolonged pressure on soft tissue such as skin, muscle, fascia, tendon, ligament, bone, cartilage, or other tissues. These wounds may occur anywhere on the body where there is constant pressure among people who spend long periods lying down, especially those who are bedridden. The Braden Scale helps identify…

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs in response to an infection in the body. Prompt identification and early treatment are essential to decrease the risk of the condition progressing and causing permanent damage or death. Many different infections can trigger sepsis. While some cases may not be preventable, others are due to medical negligence…