Mar 6, 2026 | Personal Injury
Attorney Brian Coffman Honored by Illinois Super Lawyers Coffman Law is proud to announce that managing Partner Brian W. Coffman has been honored by the 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers. Each year, no more than five percent of Illinois lawyers are named to the Super...
Feb 27, 2026 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
The Role of Bad Weather in Chicago Traffic Accidents: Legal Implications Chicago drivers face some of the most unpredictable weather in the country. From heavy snowstorms and black ice to torrential rain and dense fog, dangerous conditions contribute to thousands of...
Jan 24, 2026 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
Why Every Driver Should Have a Dash Cam How Video Evidence Can Protect You When the Truth Is Disputed Car crashes happen fast. But the legal and insurance battles that follow can drag on for months or even years—especially when the other side denies responsibility. In...
Jan 19, 2026 | Personal Injury
Coffman Law Secures $485,000 Settlement for Young Bicyclist Injured by Negligent Driver in Illinois Coffman Law is proud to announce a $485,000 settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured while riding her bicycle to school. This case highlights the...
Jan 12, 2026 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
Coffman Law Secures Combined Policy Limit Settlements for Clients Injured in Serious Illinois Crash When a devastating motor vehicle collision occurs, the road to recovery is often overwhelming—medically, emotionally, and financially. Many injured victims believe that...
May 1, 2025 | Personal Injury
Car vs. Pedestrian – $100,000 policy offer obtained We are pleased to announce a favorable settlement on behalf of our client, who was seriously injured in a motor vehicle vs. pedestrian crash. The incident occurred when our client was lawfully crossing the...
Dec 9, 2024 | Personal Injury
THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS ANNOUNCES BRIAN COFFMAN AS A MEMBER OF THE NTL ‐ CIVIL PLAINTIFF ‐ TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS IN ILLINOIS The National Trial Lawyers proudly announces the selection of Brian Coffman, a distinguished member of Coffman Law Offices PC, as an NTL ‐...
May 23, 2024 | Personal Injury
How Weather Conditions Impact Personal Injury Cases in Chicago Chicago is known for its unpredictable and often extreme weather conditions. From icy winters to rainy springs and hot, humid summers, the city’s weather can significantly impact personal injury...
May 15, 2024 | Personal Injury
How to Handle Personal Injury Claims from Memorial Day Weekend Accidents Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, a time when families and friends gather for barbecues, road trips, and outdoor activities. However, the increased activity also leads to...
Apr 10, 2024 | Personal Injury
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Legal Considerations Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are serious and potentially life-altering injuries that can result from a blow, jolt, or penetrating injury to the head. TBIs can occur in various...
Apr 5, 2024 | Personal Injury
Emotional Impact of Personal Injuries: Coping Strategies and Support Resources Experiencing a personal injury can have far-reaching emotional consequences beyond the physical pain and discomfort. The emotional toll of an injury can be significant, affecting your...
Apr 3, 2024 | Car Crashes, Product Liability
April Awareness: Understanding the Impact of Drunk Driving Accidents April is not only a month of blooming flowers and warmer weather—it’s also a time to raise awareness about the devastating consequences of drunk driving. Drunk driving accidents remain a...
Mar 27, 2024 | Personal Injury
Bike Safety in the Spring: Sharing the Road with Cyclists As the days grow longer and the weather warms, spring beckons cyclists to hit the road and embrace the outdoors. However, with the increase in cycling activity comes the need for heightened awareness and...
Mar 22, 2024 | Car Crashes
The Dangers of Distracted Driving During Spring Break Travel As spring break approaches, many people are gearing up for road trips, beach vacations, and other exciting getaways. However, amidst the excitement of travel, it’s crucial to remain vigilant and...
Mar 21, 2024 | Personal Injury
How do I win my Truck Accident Case? Winning a truck accident case can be a complex and challenging process, but there are some key steps you can take to help strengthen your case: Seek immediate medical attention: Even if you don’t feel seriously injured,...
Mar 14, 2024 | Personal Injury
Why Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer? There are several reasons why you should consider hiring a personal injury lawyer if you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence or intentional wrongdoing: Knowledge of the law: Personal injury lawyers are trained...
Mar 11, 2024 | Medical Malpractice
What is a Dental Malpractice Claim? A dental malpractice claim is a type of lawsuit that seeks to hold a dentist or dental professional responsible for injuries or damages resulting from negligent or substandard dental care. Dental malpractice claims typically arise...
Mar 11, 2024 | Personal Injury
What is my Personal Injury Case worth in Illinois? Determining the worth of a personal injury case in Illinois, or any jurisdiction for that matter, is a complex process that depends on several factors. It’s important to understand that without specific details...
Mar 7, 2024 | Car Crashes
What are the most common types of car accidents in Indiana? According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the most common types of car accidents in Indiana are: Rear-end collisions: This occurs when a driver hits the car in front of them from behind. These...
Mar 4, 2024 | Personal Injury
Brian Coffman Recognized as 2024 Super Lawyer We are excited to announce that Owner and Founding Attorney Brian Coffman, was selected as a 2024 Super Lawyer. Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes,...
Feb 25, 2024 | Insurance Claims, Personal Injury
8 Secrets Insurance Companies Don’t Want you to Know – “You’re NOT in Good Hands” While it may appear that insurance companies and adjusters want you to feel like “You’re in Good Hands” following a personal injury claim, there are some aspects that insurance companies...
Feb 20, 2024 | Personal Injury
Post-Accident Rehabilitation: The Role of Medical Treatment in Personal Injury Cases After an accident, seeking prompt and appropriate medical treatment is not only crucial for recovery but also plays a pivotal role in strengthening your personal injury case. In this...
Feb 8, 2024 | Personal Injury
Analyzing Liability in Pedestrian Accidents: Legal Perspectives Pedestrian accidents are distressing events that often result in severe injuries due to the vulnerability of individuals on foot. Understanding how liability is analyzed in pedestrian accidents is crucial...
Feb 6, 2024 | Personal Injury
Subrogation Rights of Insurance Companies in Illinois following a Motor Vehicle Crash What are Subrogation rights? In the context of an auto accident case in Illinois, subrogation interest typically refers to the right of an insurance company to pursue reimbursement...
Feb 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
2024 Update to Maximum Compensation for injured parties under the Illinois Dram Shop Act What is the Illinois Dram Shop Act? In Illinois, and many other states, there is a statute that allows an injured person to sue the establishment responsible for selling...