Dog bites are a common occurrence across America, with approximately 4.5 million incidents reported each year. While some dog bites are minor, others can cause serious injury or even death. In the event of a dog bite, the owner of the dog may be held liable for the victim’s injuries. However, dog owners often attempt to avoid liability by using…
Back injuries can be debilitating and significantly impact a person’s life. They can result from various accidents, including car accidents, slip and falls, and workplace incidents. Back injuries may sometimes require surgery, which can be costly and involve a lengthy recovery period. However, not all back injuries require surgery, and receiving a settlement without surgery is possible. This article explores…
Construction accidents can be devastating, causing severe physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial strain. If you or a loved one was aggrieved in a construction accident, seeking legal representation from a construction accident lawyer is essential. These legal professionals have the expertise and training needed to navigate the often complex legal system and obtain the compensation you deserve. Here are…
We are proud to announce that Brent Eames and Olga Beznashchuk have both been appointed to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association. Attorney Brent Eames is a long-standing member of the Workers’ Compensation Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association. He has served as a frequent lecturer for the ISBA on topics such as trial techniques for…
After suffering a serious personal injury, your first concern will typically be the need to obtain appropriate medical treatment for the injuries. When this happens, who will be responsible for paying the medical bills for related treatment? Keep reading to learn more from top personal injury lawyer, Brent Eames, about how medical bills get paid in personal injury cases. As a general…
One of the primary benefits of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act is the requirement that the employer pay for all reasonable and related medical expenses. An injured worker should not have to pay a dime out of their own pocket for related treatment. Unfortunately, the claim process can be quite long and frustrating. Even in cases which are very straightforward,…
Recently, a bill was introduced by Representative Kam Buckner which could provide a tremendous impact for firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics who have suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder. Keep reading to learn more from top workers’ compensation attorney in Illinois, Brent Eames, about the proposed legislation, and how it may impact firefighters and paramedics across the state. Generally, injured…
The question that our attorneys get most often is about the potential value of an injured client’s case. Unfortunately, there is no magic formula to determine the amount of recovery available, and many factors need to be taken into a consideration. Keep reading to learn more from top car accident lawyer, Brent Eames, about what factors need to be taken into…
We are proud to announce that for the ninth time, and for the eighth consecutive year, Attorney Brent Eames has been recognized as one of the best personal injury lawyers in the State of Illinois by the Super Lawyers publication. No more than 2.5% of lawyers in the State of Illinois are recognized as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers. To be eligible for this honor,…
A very common question which comes up in our practice is what happens when Medicare benefits overlap with a workers’ compensation claim? As is anything which involves the Federal government, it can get quite complicated! This is especially true of you end up receiving social security disability benefits during the pendency of your claim. Keep reading to learn more about…
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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