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A personal injury claim can be daunting, stressful, and confusing. Familiarize yourself with the process and other things you should know about your claim through our answers below.

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Is there a time limit to file a lawsuit?

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After you have been in any kind of accident, things like recovering from your injuries or getting your automobile repaired can oftentimes take precedence over filing a personal injury lawsuit. Howev …

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Can I sue if I’m partially at fault in a car accident?

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Can I sue if I’m partially at fault in a car accident?

Car accidents are often complicated affairs where no one driver or person is completely innocent. This is especially true if your car accident involved multiple cars, weather conditions were poor, or there were other factors at play. Illinois law recognizes this, though, and allows for drivers who were injured in a car crash to sue for damages even if they …

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What damages can I recover in a personal injury lawsuit?

Category: Personal Injuries

What damages can I recover in a personal injury lawsuit?

While the type of damages you can recover in a personal injury lawsuit varies depending on the severity and type of your case, there are several common categories that most victims of an accident should be familiar with. Some of these are easy to prove, while others are more difficult to find evidence for. Having a skilled Southern Illinois personal injury …

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Who is liable for my injuries?

Category: Personal Injuries

Who is liable for my injuries?

Accidents are complex and there could be any number of factors and parties at play. When there is more than one liable party, you may be able to pursue personal injury claims against one or all of them in a lawsuit. This is useful in traumatic injury cases in which significant damage has been done and naming more than one party will increase the settlement …

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What if a truck runs me off the road?

Category: Truck Accidents

What if a truck runs me off the road?

Driving on roads and highways can sometimes be scary enough, but when a truck that weighs three times the amount of your car starts creeping into your lane, you may have no choice but to swerve to get out of its way lest you risk severe damage. You could be eligible to sue if the truck was driving recklessly and that negligence caused you to go off-road an …

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