Wrongful Death Claims in Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Illinois
Motorcycle accidents can carry serious consequences, including fatalities. Due to the limited protection on the rider, a fast-moving car or truck can easily cause the driver to suffer life-threatening injuries. If your family member was killed in a motorcycle accident in Illinois, you may have the right to file a wrongful death claim. The Illinois...
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Tips for Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car Accident
Dealing with insurance companies following an accident can be tricky. The insurance adjuster may appear helpful, but the insurance company’s goal is to settle your claim quickly and pay out as little as possible for damages. You do not have to accept or agree to settlement offers, particularly when the amount seems unreasonable for...
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What’s the Difference Between Wrongful Death and Manslaughter?
Both “wrongful death” and “manslaughter” involve a person dying due to someone else’s actions, so it’s easy to get these terms confused. Here’s what you need to know about the differences between them. What Is Wrongful Death? A wrongful death occurs when someone dies due to another person’s careless or intentional actions. If someone dies in...
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Illinois Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents
The countdown begins in the time you have to take legal action for injuries resulting from a car accident as soon as the accident occurs. A statute of limitation designates a timeline for legal action that can be taken to recover financial compensation for damages after a car accident. Working with a Springfield car accident...
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