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Tips for Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car Accident

January 21, 2024 Holley Rosen Beard
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?

January 10, 2024 Holley Rosen Beard
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

January 10, 2024 Holley Rosen Beard
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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Seat Belt Laws in Illinois

December 30, 2023 Holley Rosen Beard
Wearing a seat belt is not only one way to protect your life, but it can also be one of the most important rules to follow to avoid facing a ticket. If you are unsure of the seat belt laws in Illinois, now is a good time to learn about them. The Springfield criminal...
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