Free advice from a Chicago workers compensation attorney on what to do if injured on the job in Illinois. Help all over including Wheaton, Peoria, Decatur, Quad Cities, all of IL for job accidents.
What to do if your Chicago workers comp lawyer yells at you and treats you terribly. Advice on how to get a new, better Illinois work comp law firm.… Continue Reading
When an Illinois worker gets hurt on the job, it is common for an insurance adjuster to reach out quickly. The adjuster may sound friendly and concerned, but it is important to understand who they work for. Insurance companies are businesses focused on their bottom line. Their goal is to limit how much they pay … Continue Reading
We notice trends in Illinois workers’ compensation claims. By that I mean we will hear the same sort of thing from injured workers in bunches. Usually it is in response to an insurance company strategy. They will often try the same thing over and over as long as it is effective. An example would be … Continue Reading
We are experienced Illinois workers compensation lawyers. One thing that sets us apart is we talk like normal human beings. Another is that we want people to be educated about the Illinois work comp system. With that in mind, here is an overview of some things we think every injured worker should know. If you … Continue Reading
Illinois workers’ compensation attorneys love union members. There are a few reasons for that. They include: If you can not tell, union members are often desirable clients to have and attorneys love cases that they can make money off of. That is just honest talk. As a result of this, there are a lot of … Continue Reading
Illinois workers compensation law and having pain while trying to work within restrictions. Free advice from a top Chicago work injury attorney.… Continue Reading
Ask a Chicago workers' compensation lawyer questions for free about any Illinois workers' compensation issuer. When should a settlement demand be made?… Continue Reading
Illinois workers' compensation attorneys who will not tell you what you want to hear, but instead tell you the truth and fight to help you.… Continue Reading
The only Illinois workers compensation guide you will ever need. Top Chicago workers compensation lawyer tells you everything you need to know from starting a case to settlement.… Continue Reading
One thing we do as Illinois workers’ compensation attorneys is constantly read case law on newer cases. Every month there are new decisions at the Illinois Appellate Court. Sometimes these decisions change what the law is, or at least how it is interpreted. Other times these cases provide a road map on how similar cases … Continue Reading
Are you getting Illinois workers compensation advice from Reddit? A better way to do that is to talk to an experienced Chicago work comp attorney for free.… Continue Reading
Should you get an Illinois workers compensation attorney if the insurance company is doing everything right? You should at least get a free consult because they probably are not doing everything right.
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Lawyers are regular people, just like you. We like to have fun. We have favorite sports teams. We have hobbies and families. We also deal with the annoyances of life like everyone else, including getting spam emails and calls from telemarketers. The phone call I get the most as it pertains to my business goes … Continue Reading
I love that after almost 30 years of being an attorney, I can still be shocked by stories of people that contact me. Here is one I was told recently by a woman injured on the job in Chicago, shared with her permission.… Continue Reading
How to pay for an Illinois workers' compensation lawyer when you can't afford one and live paycheck to paycheck.… Continue Reading
I had a chat with an injured Illinois worker recently. This worker has major injuries to multiple parts of his body. He has had a lot of surgeries over the last couple of years. Early on he hired an attorney who I had never heard of. There was not a ton for the attorney to … Continue Reading
A FedEx injured worker in Chicago called our office recently and was telling me about their work injury claim and seeking our free legal guidance. We were of course happy to help. During our call he was telling me about things the adjuster had done and what appears to be an unreasonable delay in him … Continue Reading
What to do in Illinois if you are hurt on the job and your employer will not fill out an incident report. Steps to take so you can still have a work comp claim.
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Lies that Illinois workers' compensation attorneys tell. Red flags you should look out for. Advice on when to fire your attorney and get a new firm.… Continue Reading
Does your Illinois workers compensation lawyer not care about you? Switch firms before it is too late. Call for a free case review with an attorney who will fight for you.
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How bad faith law works in Illinois workers compensation claims. Overview of filing for penalties and fees at the Illinois workers compensation commission when the insurance company delays payments without a good reason.… Continue Reading
In an Illinois work comp claim, when is the accident date if you were injured due to the repetitive nature of your job?… Continue Reading
I have been helping injured workers since 1997. I have seen a lot of crazy scenarios come up, but can still be surprised every now and then. I had this happen recently when it came to the behavior of a nurse case manager and their involvement in the medical care of an injured worker. What … Continue Reading
Illinois workers' compensation law when your employer is pressuring you to return to work even though your doctor has taken you off of work.… Continue Reading
