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...
Jan 31, 2024 | Personal Injury
Common Misconceptions About Personal Injury Law: Debunking Myths Personal injury law is often surrounded by misconceptions that can influence individuals’ decisions and expectations. Debunking common myths about personal injury law is essential to provide...
Jan 26, 2024 | Personal Injury
Legal Implications of Slip and Fall Accidents in Public Places: Know Your Rights Slip and fall accidents in public places can lead to severe injuries, and it’s essential for individuals to be aware of their legal rights in such situations. Understanding the...
Jan 23, 2024 | Personal Injury
Understanding the Role of Police Reports in Personal Injury Cases Police reports are instrumental in shaping the trajectory of personal injury cases. These reports serve as an official record of the incident, documenting details such as the date, time, location,...
Jan 19, 2024 | Personal Injury
The Impact of Weather Conditions on Personal Injury Claims: Legal Insights Weather conditions are a factor that can significantly impact the outcome of personal injury claims. Understanding the legal implications of accidents that occur in adverse weather is crucial...
Jan 4, 2024 | Personal Injury
The Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries on Personal Injury Claims Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most severe consequences of accidents, often leading to long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. In the realm of personal injury claims,...
Dec 29, 2023 | Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Coffman Law files lawsuit on behalf of victim in Oak Brook Center Shooting Coffman Law has filed a lawsuit on behalf on of a bystander who was wounded in a Chicago-area mall shooting is reportedly suing the shopping center for insufficient security. The shooting at...
Dec 21, 2023 | Personal Injury
The Role of Surveillance in Personal Injury Cases: Legal and Ethical Considerations In the ever-evolving landscape of personal injury law, the use of surveillance has become a prominent factor in building and defending cases. As technology advances, the legal and...
