Category: Accident Types
How different Chicago crash types are handled: rear-end, T-bone, hit-and-run, pedestrian, bicycle, motorcycle, and commercial vehicle accidents.
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O’Hare and Midway Airport Rental Car and Shuttle Accident Claims
O’Hare and Midway rental car and shuttle accident claims: how the Graves Amendment limits rental company liability and what out-of-state renters should…
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Chicago Expressway Accident Claims: Dan Ryan, Kennedy, Eisenhower
Chicago expressway accident claims: how liability works on the Dan Ryan, Kennedy, Eisenhower, and the Illinois Tollway, plus construction zone liability.
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CTA Bus and Train Accident Claims in Chicago
CTA bus and train accident claims in Chicago: the one-year notice deadline under 70 ILCS 3605/41 and the common carrier duty of…
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Taxi and Livery Vehicle Accident Claims in Chicago
Hurt in a Chicago taxi crash? Learn how medallion insurance, fleet policies, and your own UM/UIM coverage stack up in a taxi…
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Airbag Injuries and Airbag Non-Deployment Claims in Illinois
Airbag did not deploy in your Illinois accident? Learn FMVSS 208 deployment thresholds, how to preserve vehicle evidence, and your product liability…
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Turo and Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Accidents in Illinois
Hurt in a Turo crash in Illinois? Learn which insurance layer applies — host plan, renter policy, or Turo protection tier —…
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Head-On and Wrong-Way Driver Crashes in Chicago
Wrong-way driver accident in Chicago? Learn about Illinois fault law (625 ILCS 5/11-701), evidence preservation, DUI overlap, and uninsured motorist coverage in…
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Pre-Suit Demand Letters in Illinois Personal Injury Cases — What They Are and How They Work
A demand letter tells the at-fault driver’s insurer what happened, lists your injuries and bills, and asks for a set amount to…
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Semi-Truck Wrongful Death Claims in Illinois
When a semi-truck collision kills a family member in Illinois, the wrongful death claim involves federal trucking regulations, multiple potential defendants, and…
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Parking Garage Accident Claims in Chicago
Parking garage accidents in Chicago involve multiple potential defendants — the garage operator, property owner, maintenance contractor, or the City if city-owned.…