You've probably heard that a rear-end accident is almost always the fault of the rear driver, so it's definitely something you want to avoid. The risk increases at stoplights, in traffic jams, in work zones and in poor weather conditions, but it can happen anywhere....
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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...
Will your helmet protect you in a motorcycle accident?
Despite operator caution and skill, motorcycle accidents continue to plague many Illinois residents. The injuries suffered in these crashes are typically catastrophic or even fatal. Many law blogs focus on ways to avoid motorcycle accidents as well as legal steps to...
Why rolling through a red light is so dangerous
When people are in a hurry, they often roll through a red light to make a right-hand turn. They know that they're allowed to turn right on red if there is no other traffic. Instead of coming to a complete stop and then proceeding, though, they just roll toward the...
Investigate all forms of compensation after a serious truck crash
Liability insurance coverage is not just a federally mandated requirement for all motorists. It is one of the best ways for victims to acquire at least some financial compensation after a crash. As you might expect, having liability insurance is particularly...
Avoid crashes by understanding stop sign and signal use
There are many times when car crashes could be avoided. From someone running a stop sign to a person crossing the center line, there are countless instances where simple mistakes lead to serious crashes. As someone who has been hit, it's important to know what you...
What is jumping a red light?
Have you ever ridden with someone likes to "jump the light?" If this isn't something you have ever done, the term itself may be foreign to you, but odds are you have seen it happen countless times. Essentially, it just means stopping at a red light and then starting...
