I was honored and humbled to be listed as one of the best plaintiff lawyers in Illinois in the October, 2019 edition of Chicago Lawyer Magazine. Frankly, I was surprised too as I just learned of the inclusion today . I don’t subscribe to the magazine, and one can’t pay his/her way into the inclusion. …
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HOW TO TURN $27,000 INTO $72,000 IN A MONTH / CÓMO CONVERTIR $27,000 EN $72,000 EN UN MES
This is why you hire an experienced trial lawyer!!! Recently, we had a worker come to our office with an accepted workers’ compensation claim. He was finished treating. Work comp had paid all of his bills and time off work. He had already received a settlement offer...two in fact. The most recent and "best" settlement…
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Car Accident Arbitration Trial Nets $25,000.00 Award / 29 de junio: El juicio por arbitraje de accidentes automovilísticos gana un laudo de $25,000.00
Last week, we tried an uninsured motorist case in Madison County. These cases are first tried before a three-lawyer panel. Either side can reject the award and have a jury trial. Prior to arbitration the insurance company offered us $7,000.00 to settle; we wanted $30,000.00. We politely declined. The panel awarded us $25,000.00, much closer to…
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Stubborn and wrong is a costly combination
A month ago a client walked into the office to tell us about her recent dental procedure. She arrived at her appointment expecting to have a root canal. Turns out the dentist did everything but remove the root, yet she was billed for a full root canal. Her oral pain was persistent, so she went…
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