Motor Vehicle Accidents

Driver fatigue can be dangerous

Kupets & DeCaro, P.C. | Apr 28, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

According to one study, 13% of all trucking accidents are caused by driver fatigue. When a person is tired, it may be harder to process information in a timely manner, which could increase the risk of getting into an accident while traveling on an Illinois highway....

Amtrak Derailment In Philadelphia

On Behalf of Kupets & DeCaro, P.C. | May 13, 2015 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Philadelphia, May 13, 2015. According to multiple news services, federal investigators from the NTSB responded to determine why an Amtrak train derailed outside Philadelphia that killed at least six people and injured up to 100 others. Many passengers remain...

Des Plaines Couple Gets $5 million in Crash

On Behalf of Kupets & DeCaro, P.C. | May 27, 2010 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

By Amy McLaughlin Daily Herald Staff Writer . A Cook County jury awarded John and Debra Krall of Des Plaines $5 million on Wednesday, but John Krall said the money won't take away the "six years of pure hell" caused when a Des Plaines police car crashed into his...