Summer Safety for Pedestrians

When it comes to summer fun, few cities can compare to Chicago. With its summer festivals, two exciting baseball teams, and wonderful attractions, there is so much for tourists and local residents to enjoy each summer. Best of all, Chicago is the perfect city for pedestrians, with so many attractions within walking distance or just…

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Can You File a Lawsuit Against the City of Chicago?

If you are injured in an accident, you are going to want to hold the responsible party accountable so that you can get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. However, if the responsible party is the City of Chicago, that will complicate matters considerably. This is because Chicago has sovereign immunity that protects it…

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Is it Worth Hiring an Attorney for a Car Accident?

Getting involved in a car accident can be a very traumatic experience. You not only have to deal with damage to your vehicle, but you and your passengers may have suffered physical injuries as a result of the collision. In addition, you may face a lawsuit, especially if you were partially at fault for the…

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Employer Responsibility to Prevent Sexual Abuse

Under Illinois law, employers are required to provide a workplace that is free from unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and any other unwanted conduct of a sexual nature that might create a hostile work environment. If you have been the victim of workplace sexual abuse, then you know that it can disrupt your…

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How Do I Report Sexual Abuse in Chicago?

If you or someone you love has experienced sexual abuse, reporting it can be daunting. You may be unsure where to turn, what will happen next, or whether your report will be taken seriously. But you are not alone.  In Chicago, multiple reporting options exist to help survivors and their families seek justice and protection….

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Who Can Claim Wrongful Death Damages in Illinois?

Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is devastating. Beyond the emotional toll, families often face financial burdens, unanswered questions, and legal uncertainty. While Illinois law allows eligible family members to seek compensation for their loss, proper procedures must be followed. This blog explains who can file a wrongful death claim and what…

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