Who’s Liable in an Illinois Car Accident? | Fault, Insurance, and Legal Rights Explained
When a collision occurs on the roads of Illinois—whether a rear-end crash on Lake Shore Drive or a multi-car pileup […]
Vehicle accidents in Illinois
Comparative fault
What is Comparative Fault in Illinois
When you’re injured in a vehicle accident in Illinois, one of the first questions you’ll face is whether your role
Standard of care
How to Sue a Hospital for Negligence: 6 Detailed Steps
If you or your loved one suffers harm and damages in hospitals due to the negligence of the hospitals, their
Medical negligence
Can You Win a Medical Malpractice Case If Partly at Fault?
Yes, you can still win a medical malpractice case in Illinois if you were partly at fault, as long as
Duty of care
When Doctors Owe a Duty of Care in Illinois: Legal Triggers, Breach, and Patient Rights Explained
Doctors in Illinois owe a duty of care when a formal patient relationship is established and medical evaluation or treatment
Duty of care
Does a Hospital Visit Create Legal Duty in Illinois? Understanding When Care Becomes Liability
No, a hospital visit alone does not automatically create a legal duty in Illinois. A legal duty only arises when
Comparative fault
What If You’re Partially at Fault in a Chicago Transit Accident? | Illinois Comparative Negligence Explained
If you are injured in a public transit accident in Chicago, the first question is often about who was responsible.
Comparative fault
Comparative vs. Contributory Negligence in Illinois: Know the Legal Difference
Personal injury law in the United States often revolves around one central issue—fault. When someone is hurt in a car
Comparative fault
Top Evidence for Comparative Negligence Cases in Illinois | Legal Guide
Comparative negligence cases in Illinois are judged based on each party’s share of fault. Under Section 735 ILCS 5/2-1116, a
Vehicle accidents in Illinois
Who’s Liable in a Multi-Vehicle Public Transit Accident? | Chicago Transit Collision Claims
When a public bus or train is part of a multi-vehicle crash, determining fault is rarely simple. Government agencies, private