f someone drives another person’s vehicle and gets into an accident, insurers generally cover the car as opposed to the driver. This means that if someone other than the vehicle owner gets into an accident involving that vehicle, the vehicle owner’s insurer would likely need to cover the claim. However, certain factors could influence liability
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Victims of Uber collisions are thrown into a confusing labyrinth when trying to obtain compensation for their injuries. Retaining legal counsel can reduce the stress of this process and can help victims obtain compensation. Rideshare apps provide consumers with a low-cost, convenient method of transportation. The downside is that drivers are subject to minimal oversight. Investigating a Rideshare Collision
Truck accidents are often catastrophic and completely disorienting for victims. They may not know what to do after a truck accident to maximize their medical recovery and seek damages from the negligent drivers. Chicago truck accident lawyers can help victims determine their next steps and recover damages. Victims Need to Know What to Do After

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- If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
- A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
- Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.
Do airbags save lives? Government studies show that nearly 3.3 million airbags have been deployed in automobile accidents, saving hundreds of thousands of lives. They are also credited with preventing or minimizing personal injuries. However, car accident attorneys have seen many instances where these devices designed to save lives and prevent injury have caused fatalities
Drivers injured by vehicle defects may be able to recover car recall compensation. Each year, millions of cars in the United States are subject to recalls. Since the Motor Vehicle Safety Act was enacted in 1966, more than 299 million vehicles have been recalled throughout the United States. Vehicles may be subject to a recall,
There are steps that crash victims need to take to ensure the safety of those involved and help increase their chances of filing a successful accident claim. Knowing what to do after a car accident is vital. A car accident attorney can help victims navigate the accident claims process and maximize their settlement. More than
The number of automobile accidents and the rates of injuries and fatalities are on the rise throughout the country. When a driver, passenger, or pedestrian is involved in an automobile accident, it is important to retain a lawyer who understands and knows the most effective way to apply Illinois law when bringing a car accident
When a car accident occurs because of an unforeseen medical emergency behind the wheel, a driver can assert a “sudden medical emergency defense.” This defense relieves a driver of negligent liability for a car accident due to a medical emergency and personal injury claims filed through an auto accident lawyer. (Article continues below Infographic) How
Every Chicago driver should know these key facts about Illinois auto insurance laws. Chances are – at some point – you will have been in an auto accident, whether it was your fault or someone else’s, and whether minor or severe. You may be wondering whether your rates will go up and how to proceed
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