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...
Aug 14, 2023 | Civil Rights, Personal Injury
In Pursuit of Justice: Legal Representation for Hazing Victims at Northwestern University *Notice: Please contact Coffman Law if you are a victim in this case College sports offer incredible opportunities for young athletes to showcase their talents, form lifelong...
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...
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...
Dec 13, 2022 | Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
What is an Attorney-Client Privilege? Protection from Public or Legal Disclosure One of the more commercialized aspects of being an attorney is the infamous attorney-client privilege. As popularized in TV shows and movies, attorney-client privilege is generally known...
Mar 31, 2022 | Civil Rights, Personal Injury
A Look at the Illinois Dead Man’s Act This post takes a look at a law unique to Illinois called the DEAD MAN’S ACT. The Illinois Dead-Man’s Act is a statute that prevents parties to litigation from testifying about their own conversations with a deceased person...
Feb 21, 2022 | Civil Rights
Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting & Remington Settlement This post continues Coffman Law’s “In the News” series, which focuses on recent headlines and examines the legal issues relevant to current news. This week we look at gun manufacturer Remington’s $73...
Feb 17, 2022 | Civil Rights
Mall Shootings – Can the Property Owner be held responsible? Two days before Christmas, on December 23, 2021, at the Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook, IL hundreds of shoppers ran for cover as two men began shooting at each other following an argument. One of the...
Feb 6, 2022 | Civil Rights
Drake’s Hot Sauce and Condoms Potential Legal Issues This post begins Coffman Law’s “In the News” series, which focuses on recent headlines and examines whether or not there is liability for the actions of the individuals involved. This week we look at a recent news...
