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View ArticleLegal Advice Everyone Should Know
This isn’t Illinois work comp legal advice, but it’s still important. This year I’ve had at least four current or former clients call me with almost the same scenario. They got a random phone call...
View ArticleChicago Work Comp Lawyer Allegedly Stole From Clients
It’s only allegations at this point so take this all as such. I don’t get how a reputable, successful lawyer can one day just start stealing from or lying to clients, but that is what allegedly...
View ArticleI Was “Recommended” By The United Auto Workers Union
I get a ton of sales calls, mostly from doctors and physical therapists who don’t care about their patients. They’ll gladly endorse me, without knowing anything about me, if I agree to send my clients...
View ArticleGovernor Rauner Doesn’t Want Cheap Work Comp Insurance
We normally blog about work injuries, but sometimes things happen that can affect injured workers so it’s worth talking about. If you have any questions about a claim call us at (312) 346-5578 or fill...
View ArticleWhat Fees Can Attorneys Charge In An Illinois Job Injury Case?
Every attorney representation agreement in an Illinois workers compensation case is the same. It’s a standard contract that says attorney fees are 20% of the recovery they get for you plus reasonable...
View ArticleIllinois Work Comp Law Firm Does Something Really Unethical
I have lots of strong opinions and I tell it like I see it. And in my opinion, a Chicago work comp law firm is doing something really unethical that is a huge conflict of interest and they are putting...
View ArticleYou Take A Risk By Working And If Injured Deserve Benefits
There is very little more disgusting to me than professional class people who talk about how hard they worked. Whatever you did was not harder than cleaning hotel rooms, or roofing, or washing dishes...
View ArticleOne Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law That Is Not Followed
Every now and then you will hear a story on the news about some state that repealed some crazy law. Or you learn about some ridiculous sounding law that is never enforced. For example, in Illinois...
View Article20 Ways Illinois Workers Compensation Has Changed
I’m coming up on my 25th year of being an Illinois attorney. I had an interesting conversation with another experienced lawyer and we were discussing the ways work comp has changed since we both became...
View ArticleInteresting Theory Why Chicago Work Comp Lawyer’s Clients Hate Him
Usually, when someone calls our office and doesn’t like their Illinois workers compensation attorney, it’s a firm we know of and have seen in action. The majority of firms that people don’t like do a...
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View ArticleFinally An Illinois Employer Gets Punished For Not Having Work Comp Insurance
One belief I have as a lawyer and as a human being is that if you are going to have laws on the books, enforce them. If they don’t make sense to be enforced, repeal them. That doesn’t mean that if...
View ArticleThe SVB Disaster and Illinois Work Comp
I will be the first to admit that I never heard of Silicon Valley Bank before the end of last week. For those who don’t know, it sounds like this bank held a lot of money from start ups and other...
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