Archive for June 2022
What’s the Difference Between Trial Lawyers and Settlement Attorneys?
So, you’ve determined you need to hire a lawyer for your personal injury lawsuit. How do you pick the right one for you? One injury lawyer can help add value to your case, while another won’t. In the world of litigation, lawyers can be divided into two camps. There are lawyers who try cases before…
Read MoreAnswering Your Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accident Lawsuits
Auto accidents are often confusing to navigate. Every situation is different, and it can be difficult just speaking with insurance companies. Who can you hold accountable? How do you know if you have a case? What if you can’t recover enough compensation to pay your medical bills and future treatment? As car accident lawyers, we…
Read MoreHow Does My Truck Accident Lawsuit Work? A Step-By-Step Guide of Litigation and What to Expect
Fortunately for them, the vast majority of truck accident victims have ZERO experience with litigation and the civil justice system when they first walk in our door. For these clients, everything is new and foreign. When we explain to clients how long the process may last before they ever see a dime, their jaws often…
Read More8 Common Insurance Company Tricks You Need to Know
When you get in a car accident, what’s the first thing on your mind? You have to call the insurance company and file an auto accident claim, even if it wasn’t your fault. Do you think that the insurance adjuster will be helpful and resolve your claim for what it’s worth? Unfortunately, they aren’t in…
Read MoreHow Car Accident Lawsuits Work in Illinois: Understanding the Litigation Process
I’m going to jump to the chase: In this article, you’ll learn what to expect during a car accident case in Illinois, from investigation through recovery. But first, let’s talk about what you must prove in order for an auto accident lawsuit to be successful. What You Must Prove in Your Illinois Car Crash Case: …
Read MoreHow to Find the Right Personal Injury Attorney for You
Once you have decided you need a personal injury lawyer, how do you find the right one for you? The short answer is “very carefully.” Googling “personal injury attorney” or “car accident lawyer” will get you plenty of law firms in your area. But their websites are rarely helpful in picking an attorney. Why? There…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do After a Truck Accident in Illinois?
You or someone you love was recently injured in a truck accident. What should you do next? Truck accidents are vastly different from car accidents. Getting hit by a semi-truck, dump truck, or another large commercial vehicle often causes serious and sometimes permanent injuries. In addition, the defendants in your case (trucking companies and their…
Read MoreShoulder Pain After HPV Shot? SIRVA Is a Serious Rare Side Effect
You have recently got an HPV vaccine. It’s been a few days, and your arm is still sore. You’re not surprised though, you’ve heard how it really hurt your friends or family when they received it. But the shoulder pain you’re experiencing really hurts, and it keeps getting worse over the next weeks and months. …
Read MoreShoulder Pain After TDaP Shot That Won’t Go Away? You May Have SIRVA
Tetanus vaccines are known to be more painful than other vaccines. You knew (and expected) this when got yours a month or two ago after stepping on a rusty nail. According to the CDC, it’s normal to have some swelling and redness at the injection site after a TDaP vaccination. But you didn’t anticipate shoulder…
Read MoreTendinitis from Vaccines: SIRVA Symptoms and Signs You Should Know
Did you know that you can get a shoulder injury from a routine vaccination? It’s called SIRVA (short for shoulder injury related to vaccine administration). SIRVA isn’t well known. While it’s a rare side effect of the vaccination process, it happens more often than folks think. SIRVA can occur when the needle from the vaccine…
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