Posted on June 10th, 2019 by Bryan Shell
Summer is a time to hang out with your friends and family and enjoy the great weather. However, the summer also presents potential dangers for personal injuries to occur. If you or a loved one […]
Posted on May 17th, 2019 by Bryan Shell
Traumatic brain injuries often referred to as a TBI, occur from the result of a violent blow to the head. TBIs can also be the result of an object that penetrates the brain tissue, such […]
Posted on April 25th, 2019 by Block Law
Many people joke that the Midwest has two seasons: winter and construction. Unfortunately, many years prove this saying to be true. Whether or not you work in construction, it is important to be aware of […]
Posted on March 28th, 2019 by Block Law
May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, but we’ve decided to get a head start on ways to keep you protected with the breeze on your back. The sunshine and high temperatures bring different modes […]
Posted on February 13th, 2019 by Block Law
Illinois is filled with tons of dogs, and if you’re a dog lover, it’s tempting to want to pet every dog that you see. From the outside, dogs may seem approachable and friendly, but you […]
If you have been emotionally or physically injured or your property has been damaged, this falls under personal injury law. These laws are designed to ensure the injured party receives compensation for the damages due to another individual’s negligence, actions, recklessness or carelessness.
You should report the injury immediately to your employer. If you cannot reach an agreement with your employer or their insurance carrier, as to what benefits or medical expense payments you are entitled to, you can file your claim with the Industrial Commission.
Wrongful death is the term used when someone causes the death of another person. The death may be caused by the actions of someone or by their failure to act (neglect). Wrongful death is a civil action rather than a criminal action.