May 25, 2023 | Personal Injury
Who is liable if my Divvy bike breaks and I’m injured? Liability in Bike-Share Program Injuries Determining liability in a situation where a bike share program breaks and causes injury can depend on various factors, including the specific circumstances and the...
May 22, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
Traumatic Brain Injuries Following a Car Accident A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a condition that can occur as a result of a car accident or any sudden, violent blow or jolt to the head. It occurs when external forces cause damage to the brain, leading to a range...
May 19, 2023 | Insurance Claims
8 Secrets Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know 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 may prefer not to...
May 18, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
Why is my tongue numb following wisdom tooth surgery? Can I file a Dental Malpractice Claim against my Dentist? The lingual nerve is a branch of the mandibular nerve, which supplies sensation to the tongue, floor of the mouth, and the lower teeth. Transection of the...
May 18, 2023 | Car Crashes, Insurance Claims
What can I sue for after a Truck Crash? If you have been involved in a truck crash and have suffered injuries or property damage, you may be entitled to sue for various types of damages. Truck Accident Legal Damages Here are some of the damages you can sue for...
May 11, 2023 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
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...
May 10, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
When should you hire an attorney following a Truck Crash? If you have been involved in a truck crash and have suffered injuries or property damage, it is important to consider hiring a personal injury lawyer. Here are some situations when it is particularly important...
May 10, 2023 | Car Crashes
The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention after an Auto Accident Auto accidents can be frightening and stressful experiences. Even minor collisions can leave you feeling shaken and disoriented. However, it is crucial to seek medical attention as soon as possible...
May 3, 2023 | Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Federal Tort Claims Act – Notice of Claim Introduction A little-known fact about the United States Government is that it has sovereign immunity for all legal claims raised against it; meaning the Government cannot be sued without its consent. The only time the...
May 1, 2023 | Personal Injury
Statute of Limitations Removed from Sexual Assault Cases Introduction Since the beginning of our country’s legal system, some time frame of limitation has been attached to most civil lawsuit claims, including those claims for sexual abuse to a child. By...
Apr 26, 2023 | Personal Injury
Understanding State Laws for Personal Injury Cases in Illinois Illinois State Laws If you have been injured in an accident in the state of Illinois, it’s important to understand the state laws that may affect your case. As a personal injury attorney in Chicago,...
Apr 24, 2023 | Personal Injury
The Impact of NIL on College Athletics: A Legal Analysis For years college athletes have been making the argument that they should have the ability to earn money throughout their college athletic experience. Despite their efforts, the NCAA maintained strict rules that...
Apr 24, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
Who is Responsible for Compensation in a Rideshare Accident? Determining liability in a rideshare accident can be complicated, as it depends on the specific circumstances of the accident. However, in general, there are a few parties that may be responsible for...
Apr 21, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
A Detailed Look at Illinois’ At-Fault Laws Illinois is one of the many states in the United States that follow the traditional fault-based system when it comes to determining liability in car accidents. This means that the driver who is found to be at fault for the...
Apr 20, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
What are Sleep Laws for Truck Drivers? Sleep laws for truck drivers refer to regulations that govern the number of hours of rest that commercial truck drivers are required to have in order to operate their vehicles safely. These laws are designed to prevent accidents...
Apr 14, 2023 | Personal Injury
Navigating the Legal Complexities of Aviation Accidents Aviation accidents, whether involving commercial airlines or private planes, are complex events that require specialized knowledge and expertise to navigate the legal landscape. In this article, I will shed light...
Apr 12, 2023 | Car Crashes, Civil Rights, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Choosing the Right Attorney for Your Lawsuit: It’s Personal Filing a lawsuit can be a deeply personal and emotional process. It’s not just about the legal procedures and complexities, but also about fighting for your rights, seeking justice, and protecting...
Apr 10, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
The Hidden Impact: How a Car Accident Can Affect Your Mental Health Car accidents are traumatic events that can have far-reaching consequences, not only on physical health but also on mental well-being. The aftermath of a car accident can trigger a range of emotional...
Apr 6, 2023 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Determining Future Medical Expenses in a Personal Injury Lawsuit When pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, one of the critical elements that your attorney will consider is future medical expenses. Future medical expenses refer to the medical costs you are likely to...
Apr 5, 2023 | Personal Injury
Compensatory vs. Punitive Damages: What’s The Difference? Compensatory damages and punitive damages are two types of damages that can be awarded in a legal case. Compensatory damages are intended to compensate the plaintiff for the harm or losses they have...
Mar 27, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
Common Causes of Trucking Accidents A trucking accident can be a terrifying experience for all involved. These crashes occur when a driver loses control of their vehicle and hits another car or object. If you have been hurt in such an incident with a commercial...
Mar 24, 2023 | Personal Injury
What Does a Summary Judgment Mean in a Personal Injury Lawsuit? At the summary judgment phase of your case, the defendant’s lawyer will present all facts and evidence they can to get the court to dismiss your case before trial begins. This could include police...
Mar 21, 2023 | Car Crashes, Personal Injury
When to Consult an Attorney After a Car Accident The sooner, the better! Once you hire a lawyer, they can assist you in getting the necessary help covering medical bills, lost wages, and more. They can also help you receive damages for pain and suffering that resulted...
Mar 20, 2023 | Personal Injury
Brian Coffman Recognized as 2023 Super Lawyer We are excited to announce that Owner and Founding Attorney Brian Coffman, was selected as a 2023 Super Lawyer. Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes,...
Feb 6, 2023 | Golf and the Law
What is Hole-in-One Insurance? For centuries, golfers all over the world have tried to accomplish the elusive hole-in-one that is usually more based on luck than skill. Some leave victorious, while most leave defeated. The walk to the 19th green in the clubhouse after...
