Recent Posts in Illinois Law Category
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No-Fault System and Workers’ Compensation
The No-Fault System Means No Fault I went shopping Saturday. While standing in line at the deli counter of my local grocery...Read More -
Damages for medical bills and more.
Did you win at trial? You can recover the cost of winning too! When you obtain a judgment in a personal injury case, you are...Read More -
Public Employees Disability Act (PEDA) for Injured Police Officers
PEDA for Injured Police Officers and Other First Responders First responders face daily threats of injury that most of us never...Read More -
What is an Independent Medical Examination?
Frequently, during the course of a workers’ compensation claim, employees are asked to attend an independent medical...Read More -
Impairment Ratings Are Not Mandatory
As part of the 2011 workers’ compensation reforms, employers pushed through changes to the workers’ compensation laws that...Read More -
Workers’ Compensation and Gender Equal Pay
Many employees in Aurora, Illinois know that they have the right to equal pay for equal work under the Equal Pay Act of 1963, yet...Read More -
What Is the “Burden of Proof” in My Civil Case?
Many people believe that, simply because they are injured as result of another’s negligence, they are entitled to any and all...Read More -
Changing Wrongful Death Law in Illinois
Is two years enough time for a family to understand that they are eligible to file a wrongful death lawsuit and to get the claim...Read More -
Changing the Laws to Prevent Drowsy Driving and Trucking Accidents
According to a recent article in the Huffington Post, drowsy driving results in thousands of auto and trucking accident deaths...Read More -
What to Expect at Your Deposition
You have just been notified that an attorney wants to take your “deposition.” It is natural to be anxious about the...Read More