Our firm philosophy is to treat our clients, as well as the other people involved in litigation — including the judges, witnesses, and opposing counsel — with respect and civility throughout the case, even as we vigorously and aggressively advocate on behalf of our clients. This month, the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism recognized… Read More
IL Medical Malpractice Vote May Cost Judge His Job
As experienced medical malpractice attorneys practicing predominately in Illinois, we breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Illinois Supreme Court recently struck down as unconstitutional, once again, legislation that capped the amount of damages recoverable in medical malpractice cases. Unfortunately, one of the judges responsible for that opinion, Thomas L. Kilbride, now faces a… Read More
Injured Car Accident Passengers Must Be Afforded Underinsured Motorist Coverage
One topic that makes our Chicago personal injury lawyers blood boil is motor vehicle insurance. All Illinois drivers are required to carry liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $20,000 per person, $40,000 per accident. This mandatory minimum amount of motor vehicle insurance is woefully inadequate. Time and again, our car accident attorneys are faced… Read More