[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]David Wehmhoefer was only 41 years old when he was killed by multiple blunt force trauma deemed an industrial accident. The accident occurred Wednesday afternoon, November 25, at Brookfield Iron and Metal in Chicago Heights. David Wehmhoefer was described by his mother as a devoted husband to his wife and devoted father to his two sons, ages 14 and 6. Occupational Safety and Read More
Chicago Workers Compensation – Protecting Workers. Fight!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Laws and rules are enacted and enforced to protect people. Lawyers help enact and enforce them. Lawyers help protect people. Today, I’d like to tell you about some important history that I learned about for the first time on Father’s Day through a little news article and maybe some history most people don’t know. That history is about alleged injuries from radium exposure or Read More
Chicago Trial Attorney: Workers Compensation Law — Personal Injury Lawsuit or Workers Comp Claim — Where Do I Draw the Line?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Being injured on the job is one of the most stressful things that can happen to the average American. Navigating the unique legal and procedural area of Workers’ Compensation law — a figurative “island unto itself” — is a rather daunting task that requires a great deal of expertise and compassion. In order to understand this area of the law, it is perhaps most useful, as is the Read More
Workers’ Compensation Statistics – Alarming!
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Chicago Workers Compensation Law War!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Shockingly, States are trying to “dismantle” the workers compensation system. Little do you pay attention to such laws until you get hurt at work and start the downward financial (and health) spiral because some insurance company won’t pay your medical bills or lost wages (timely or at all!). This picture represents no joke. While you may think working in an office is “safe” Read More
Is Your Chicago Injury Attorney Driven To Pursue Excellence?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When I take on a personal injury matter – car accident, nursing home, dog bite, workers compensation or the like – there is one thing that NEVER goes missing: Pursuit of Excellence in Representing My Client(s). While attorneys cannot ethically guarantee any particular result or that they can win – one way or another – they can promise to work hard, with “drive”, with passion, Read More
Workers Compensation – Protecting Workers. Fight!
Laws and rules are enacted and enforced to protect people. Lawyers help enact and enforce them. Lawyers help protect people. Today, I'd like to tell you about some important history that I learned about for the first time on Father's Day through a little news article and maybe some history most people don't know. That history is about alleged injuries from radium exposure or ingestion, the "radium girls" and the Read More
