After a work-related injury, you may wonder how long it will take to get the support you need. Most workers' compensation settlements take an average of 15.7 months to resolve. However, the time can vary significantly depending on your situation. What should you know?...
Chicago personal injury attorney, Olga Beznashchuk, recently obtained a $200,000.00 settlement on behalf of a child who was struck by an automobile in the parking lot of a hotel. Even though the minor did not sustain any fractures or significant permanent injuries, Olga was able to negotiate the large lump sum settlement given the extreme recklessness of the driver, and…
Recently, top Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Illinois, Brent Eames, won a significant victory before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission on behalf of an injured union custodian after his employer refused to pay owed workers’ compensation benefits, and denied his claim. Attorney Brent Eames took the case to trial, and after an appeal, the Workers’ Compensation Commission overturned the decision of…
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Work accidents resulting in injuries are very common. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation claim process can be complicated. Too often, injured workers are taken advantage of by insurance companies and employers, because they are too nervous to seek legal advice or representation. A very common fear of injured workers is the associated costs of hiring a top workers’ compensation attorney. One…
Attorney Brent Eames is one of the top workers’ compensation attorneys for police officers in Illinois. He has represented police officers all across Illinois in claims related to work injuries, including workers’ compensation, PEDA, and duty disability pensions. Recently, he obtained a victory before the Pension Board of the Joliet Police Department which granted a fully favorable decision on behalf…
May 19, 2024 through May 25, 2024 is the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS professionals and the important work they do in our nation’s communities. National Emergency Medical Services Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving…
We are proud to announce that Eames Law Group Attorney, Brent Eames, has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Section Council of Workers’ Compensation Law for the Illinois State Bar Association. Founded in 1877, the Illinois State Bar Association is the premier legal association in the state. This Section Council is comprised of attorneys practicing on behalf…
We are proud to announce that Eames Law Group Attorney, Olga Beznashchuk, has been appointed to multiple leadership roles within the Illinois State Bar Association. Olga is a top Ukrainian personal injury attorney, and Ukrainian workers’ compensation attorney in Chicago. Olga is fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian and is thrilled to work in the city where she grew up…
When it comes to workers’ compensation for firefighters in Illinois, disputes regarding the true cause of the injury are common. Many employers and workers’ compensation insurance carriers will hire doctors to attempt to argue that work-related injuries are preexisting or unrelated to work. This can have a negative impact not only on the firefighter’s workers’ compensation claim, but it can…
Award of lifetime disability benefits for permanently disabled worker with future value totaling in excess of $2,600,000.00 based upon life expectancy.
Award of lifetime disability benefits for permanently disabled worker with future value totaling in excess of $2,500,000.00 based upon life expectancy.
Settlement for injured client requiring back surgery as a result of an automobile collision.
Award of lifetime disability benefits for permanently disabled worker with future value totaling in excess of $2,100,000.00 based upon life expectancy.
Award of lifetime disability benefits for permanently disabled worker with future value totaling in excess of $2,000,000.00 based upon life expectancy.
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