Source: Family of accident victim seeking help with expenses
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Truly a tragic and heart breaking event. The family may be able to recover some of the medical expenses from the at fault driver’s insurance.
Illinois
Accident ties up traffic on I-55 at Springfield
Rush-hour traffic was tied up in both directions on Interstate 55 Friday afternoon following an incident that apparently led to an accident near
Source: Accident ties up traffic on I-55 at Springfield
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Not paying attention to traffic ahead of you and changing lanes recklessly are violations that may result in civil damages if they cause personal injuries.
I-55 trucker trying to avoid car dies after crashing into embankment, Illinois State Police say | Law and order | stltoday.com
The Illinois State Police identified the victim as Timothy Emerick, 59, of Vandalia.
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Drivers of automobiles can also cause damage to truckers. This is a case of bad driver that resulted in the death of this truck driver. The driver’s family have the right to sue for wrongful death benefits.
Driver in bicyclist crash pleads to lesser offenses | Local Crime & Courts | pantagraph.com
BLOOMINGTON — A second jury trial set to begin Tuesday for a Eureka man accused of reckless conduct in a road rage case was cancelled after he pleaded guilty to
Source: Driver in bicyclist crash pleads to lesser offenses | Local Crime & Courts | pantagraph.com
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What happens in traffic court or in a criminal case may be used to support the claims of a civil law suit for damages related to negligent driving.
If This Happens Call Your Illinois Workers’ Compensation Lawyer
People often want to know if they should use a lawyer for their work injury case.
If any of these events happen to you, then make sure that you call an experienced Illinois Work Comp attorney:
Your medical bills are not being paid;
Your medical treatment is not being authorized;
The insurance company will not return your calls;
The insurance company will not pay you while you are off work;
The insurance company is not paying you the proper amount of money while you are off work;
The insurance company sends you to see an independent medical examiner (their doctor);
The insurance company wants to record your statement describing the work accident; or
The insurance company makes you an offer of settlement.
Insurance companies are not stupid. They understand all the rules and laws and know what they can use against you.
Make sure that you are protected.
Questions about your work injury claim? Feel free to contact Illinois Workers’ Compensation Attorney Dirk May at 309-827-4371.