Personal Injury

Anyone living in a Chicago condominium must pay an annual fee to cover property maintenance. These fees are in place to ensure a clean, safe and efficient environment for condo owners and their guests. However, if you or a visitor sustain an injury due to improper...

Many Illinois residents love to go to gyms and health clubs to exercise. However, exercise and exercise-related injuries that occur at such facilities are common. Even though gyms require you to sign a waiver when you join, you may be able to get compensation for some...

What happens if you get hurt while at someone's home or business? Premises liability is the category of personal injury law that deals with these scenarios. While accidents can and do happen, when an element contributes to the injury, you may have the right to file a...

The constant increase of online commerce means an influx of delivery trucks on highways and residential streets. The size and weight of these trucks can result in catastrophic damage and injury if an auto accident occurs. As people begin to order Christmas gifts and...

In 2003, Chicago was the site of the largest balcony collapse accident in national history. Thirteen people died and dozens suffered serious injuries when the structure failed during a house party. Explore the potential causes of these catastrophic incidents and avoid...

Chicago parents send their children to school expecting that they will be safe. That includes the school giving children proper supervision, watching for possible dangers, and shielding them from injuries. Unfortunately, children can still be injured at school. This...

Adding certain structures on a property could help make a home look special, and some Illinois property owners keep things in their driveways or lawns for other reasons besides looks, such as for exercise and recreation. Homeowners have much leeway to do what they...

Many homeowners don't realize that they can face liability issues if a child trespasses on their property in Illinois and gets injured. Despite the fact that they trespassed, the homeowner still needs to take into account whether or not they took the necessary steps...

September, 2015 The source of the Legionnaires' Disease outbreak at the Veterans' Home in Quincy, Illinois remains unknown. The disease has sickened more than 52 residents and employees at the facility. According to the Adams County Health Department, the cause of the...