Body Found in Car Crushed By Derailment, Bridge Collapse
A freight train, carrying tons of coal, derailed in the Glenview-Northbrook area on Wednesday afternoon. The bridge under the train also collapsed. At this point, it is uncertain what came…
Expletive Happens: Be Prepared for the Inevitable Car Accident
We know. You’re a very excellent driver. There’s no way you’d ever be at fault for an accident. Even still, there are idiots out there. You’ve met them before. They are…
Halloween Hell: Top Five Dangers to Your Children
Halloween’s a hell of a holiday. Kids get candy. Adults get drunk. Everyone dresses up like an idiot. Sales of Mike Myers movies skyrocket. (Fun tip: Busta Rhymes’ Halloween: Resurrection is by…
What Do I Do After a Car Accident? Check the Checklist
Car accidents look so sweet on television. Squeal, crunch, flip, engine fire, good times. It’s not like that in real life however. Some idiot blasts through a stop sign, T-bones…
Chicago on the Hook for More Than $6 Million for Employee’s DUI
The City of Chicago is set to approve or deny a $6.25 million settlement with one of Dwight Washington’s victims today, reports ABC Chicago. If approved, it would be the first,…
7 Things to Know About Filing an Auto Insurance Claim
If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Illinois, you’ll want to know certain things about bringing an auto insurance claim. Typically, you’ll have the option of filing a claim…
What Types of Damages Can You Claim in a Car Accident?
If you get into a car accident in Chicago, you may be entitled to a variety of different types of damages. By contacting a local Chicago car accident attorney, you’ll learn that…
When Can You Sue An Employer for Wrongful Death?
When can you sue an employer for wrongful death? After a devastating crash that left three Chicago residents (a wife, husband, and their friend) dead, this question is one of many…
3 Killed in I-94 Pileup During Whiteout
Three people were killed on I-94 near Michigan City, Indiana during near-whiteout winter conditions. A huge collision involving more than 40 semis and cars resulted in a pileup that left 20 people…
Liability in Truck Accidents With Hazardous Cargo
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issues accident reports on a variety of truck accidents, including ones that involve cargo trucks carrying hazardous materials. Fortunately, the NTSB doesn’t indicate any recent occurrence…