Workers' compensation is a benefits system for employees who are injured, become ill or die while on the job. It is required by law for most employees in Illinois and across the country and in most case, it will pay out regardless of who was at fault in a workplace...
Month: August 2014
Charges for man in fatal Chicago crash who left scene
A man from East Chicago is now facing multiple charges after he was involved in a fatal car accident. He allegedly left the accident scene after the crash occurred, which is a violation in its own right, and reports also indicate that his blood alcohol content was...
5 people hurt and 1 killed in Chicago crash
A crash in Chicago, Illinois, has taken one life and left five other people with various injuries. It appears that it was a single-car accident, but it is still important for the families of those involved to know what legal rights they have to seek compensation if...
Drunk driving charges for biker in fatal Illinois accident
Police in Illinois have announced that a man who was involved in a fatal crash while riding his motorcycle is now going to face charges for driving under the influence. The person who was killed was the passenger on his bike when the wreck occurred. She was 43 years...
2 teens in Illinois die after speeding car slams into pole
Two teens in Harvey, Illinois, have died after they were involved in a high-speed car accident, according to reports from authorities. Two other teens, including the young man who was allegedly driving the car, are said to be in serious condition. They have been taken...