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Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Insurance In order to register and operate a motor vehicle, Illinois law requires drivers to obtain liability insurance. The minimum amount of insurance required is $25,000.00. That covers property damage and/or injuries that a...
Informed Consent: What Does that Mean? We are all familiar with going into a doctor’s office or a hospital and before the doctor performs any procedure, the doctor requires the patient to sign numerous lengthy consent forms. These consent forms outline the treatments,...
Discovery: Why is opposing counsel asking me all of these questions? In almost every case, the parties will go through the “discovery process.” This occurs during the pre-trial (or first phase) of the lawsuit. Typically, the two main written discovery tools are...
Litigation: What should I expect? Is it like what we see on TV? No, not really. While no two cases are similar, they tend to follow roughly the same general outline. Even before a case is filed, we collect all of the records (like medical records, medical bills,...
2020 Illinois Super Lawyers Congratulations to Nick Loizzi for being named 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers for Medical Malpractice! https://www.superlawyers.com
Electric Scooters: Love them or Hate them? Bicycle sharing systems have become a customary sight during the summer months in the city. Now, the next trend, electric scooters. Beginning June 15, 2019, electric scooters were made available in certain areas of Chicago....
Personal Injury and the Statute of Limitation: When does the clock start ticking? One of the very first questions an attorney will ask is when did your accident happen. That is because the timing of when the accident took place is of crucial importance to whether or...
Walk at your own risk Whenever I attempt to navigate Chicago’s streets on foot it always seems like I am in my very own battle for survival, only the quickest and fittest will make it to the end. But are there actual rules on how to navigate the city’s busy streets?...
Slip and Fall? What was the defect? Imagine this: you are walking around any city and you trip on an uneven sidewalk. Pretty easy to imagine, right? It probably has happened to you more than once. Is the city liable? Is the city negligent for failing to keep the...
Dog Bites: What’s the Law? Dogs are a man’s best friend. They are our loveable companions. But sometimes, the unexpected happens and a dog bites a person causing serious injury. So what’s the law? In Illinois, the legislature passed the Animal Control Act that states...