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MHW Files Suit After CTA Fare Jumper Knocks Down Nurse at 95th Street Station

Mitchell Hoffman & Wolf has filed suit on behalf of a 61-year-old emergency room nurse who was knocked to the ground by an alleged fare ...
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Delayed Injury Symptoms: Why You Should Never Skip the ER After a Chicago Crash

In the minutes following a car accident on the Dan Ryan or a fender-bender in Lincoln Park, your body is flooded with adrenaline. This “fight ...
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Boating Accidents on Lake Michigan: State Law vs. Admiralty Law

Between the Chicago River and the vast waters of Lake Michigan, our city offers some of the best boating in the country. However, the “Playpen” ...
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The “Fatal Four” Construction Accidents: Why Workers’ Comp Isn’t Enough

Construction is the backbone of Chicago’s growth, but it is also one of the state’s most dangerous industries. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...
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Can I Still Sue if the Accident Was Partially My Fault

Accidents are rarely black and white. Perhaps you were rear-ended while your brake lights were out, or you tripped on a broken sidewalk while looking ...
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Social Media Red Flags: How One Post Can Ruin Your Chicago Injury Claim

We live in an age of sharing. Whether it’s a photo of a family BBQ or a “check-in” at a local Chicago restaurant, our digital ...
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Nursing Home Falls: Is It Negligence or Just an Accident?

When a loved one falls in a Chicago nursing home, the facility often calls it an “unfortunate accident” or an inevitable part of aging. However, ...
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Medical Malpractice: The “Discovery Rule” Saved My Claim

Word Count: ~550 Words In most personal injury cases, the clock starts ticking the moment the accident happens. If you crash your car on January ...
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Hit by an Uninsured Driver in Chicago? Here Are Your Options

Chicago roads are crowded, and unfortunately, many drivers on the Dan Ryan or I-290 are driving without valid insurance. If you are rear-ended by one ...
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School Bus Accidents: Why Suing a School District is Different

Seeing your child injured in a school bus accident is a parent’s nightmare. Whether the bus was involved in a collision on the Kennedy Expressway ...
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 Slip and Fall on Ice: Does the “Natural Accumulation” Rule Bar Your Claim?

Chicago winters are brutal. Between the freezing temperatures and the constant snow, sidewalks and parking lots often turn into ice rinks. If you slip and ...
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Construction Injuries: Can I Sue if I’m Getting Workers’ Comp?

Construction sites are among the most dangerous workplaces in Illinois. Whether you are a union carpenter, an electrician, or a laborer, the risk of injury ...
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