A City of Chicago worker called me after suspecting his lawyer was telling him a lie. Every year hundreds of City workers become permanently disabled from working through job injuries. City of Chicago workers do some of the toughest, most dangerous work around. Under a weird rule of City of Chicago politics, you can’t settle … Continue Reading
If you are injured while working for the City of Chicago, your case will be handled a bit differently than those of almost every other employee in Illinois. First off, they contract with Mercy Works to see all of their injured workers. You still can and should see your own doctor, but at least initially … Continue Reading