I’ve talked to over 500,000 people about their Illinois legal issues since 2001, and one thing has never happened.

That one thing is that nobody has ever called me and told me what a piece of crap they are, and how the person on the other side of the case is much better than them. At least nobody volunteers that at the get-go. As lawyers, we always hear a story from a potential client that paints them and their case in the best light.

That’s alright and understandable. We are strangers when you call us, and it’s not within human…

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We are experienced Illinois lawyers. Contact us at 312-346-5320 for a free consultation about medical malpractice lawsuits.

When you’re having a medical emergency, every second counts. Having a delay in care can lead to serious or life-changing consequences. One of the scariest situations is when a doctor or hospital doesn’t recognize the signs of a stroke. A stroke is a true medical emergency, and if it’s not caught and treated right away, it can cause permanent brain damage, problems with walking or speaking, or even death. If something like this happened to you or a loved one, you may have…

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A reader of our blog asked us the following:

I was hurt on the job and have a back injury. I’ve been off work for three weeks now. When do I start getting paid work comp benefits. I have bills!

This is a really common situation. The answer is that you should get paid within the first two weeks of missed time. Under Illinois workers’ compensation law, benefits start on the 4th calendar day of missed work. Once you miss 14 calendar days, you get those first three days back too.

It’s important to remember, calendar days is not actual…

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For 24 years now we’ve been giving people free Illinois legal guidance and attorney referrals. While I can’t always guarantee you’ll like what I have to say, I can promise that you can ask me legal questions and I will tell you the truth. Here are some good ones that we’ve received over the last few months. If you have any questions, give us a call at 312-346-5320 or fill out our contact form.

I’m a convicted felon. My mom died and left everything in her estate to me, and then me the executor. Am I still allowed to be…

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