Posted May 20, 2018
If you recently received a substantial personal injury settlement award, you may need to consider planning your estate or else updating your existing plan. This can greatly benefit your heirs because not only will it make your final wishes clear, it can also offer significant federal and state tax advantages to them after your passing. […]
Read MorePosted April 17, 2018
Those who receive care for an injury or illness, are most often under the expectation that they are being led towards healing. Unfortunately, this may not always be the case, as doctors or medical staff can make misjudgements when it comes to your health. If you believe you have suffered due to a poorly handled […]
Read MorePosted April 17, 2018
One of the scariest things you may experience on the road is seeing a giant tractor trailer truck stopped in front of you, or making an unexpected turn across your lane, or pulling into the side of your vehicle on a multi-lane highway. The sheer size and speed of these trucks creates the potential for […]
Read MorePosted April 17, 2018
Whether a head-on collision, rear-ending, side impact, or a multi-car pile-up occurs, a car accident can leave all parties involved shocked and confused. It is vital that every person receives medical attention. Injuries should be taken seriously and treated promptly, to prevent from worsening or complications. If a driver has hit you and is at-fault […]
Read MorePosted April 17, 2018
One must wonder if American pioneers craning eager necks from Conestoga wagons for a view of a new and unknown territory caused as many difficulties in the flow of traffic as some of our fellow drivers manage to cause today. I’m sure many of our elders long for the days when a distracted driver consisted […]
Read MorePosted April 04, 2018
I Just Got In A Car Crash. What Do I Do? Suffering from a car accident can result in substantial physical, emotional and financial damages. If you were recently involved in a vehicle crash, you can rely on the experience of a car accident attorney at Hickey & Turim Law Firm for legal assistance. We […]
Read MorePosted March 28, 2018
When operating a motorcycle, helmets are important for your safety, but depending on where you live it may also be required by the law. The laws regarding motorcycles and helmets vary by state, so to prevent potential legal issues, it’s important to learn the laws where you live. Currently, Iowa and Illinois are the only […]
Read MorePosted March 19, 2018
A visit to a friend or loved one should be a fun and safe outing, but what happens if you suffer from a painful slip and fall injury in their home? It can be extremely awkward to file a personal injury claim against a loved one for compensation. Here are some tips to help you […]
Read MorePosted March 18, 2018
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident you probably have a lot of questions. This is especially true if the accident was caused by another driver. If you have, in fact, been involved in a motorcycle accident at the fault of another driver, you are more than likely entitled to compensation for the […]
Read MorePosted March 14, 2018
When a child is injured in an accident caused by another party, their parent or legal guardian is allowed to pursue damages on the child’s behalf. These types of cases have unique factors that are different than personal injury cases that involve adults. This is one reason why parents should consider consulting with a personal […]
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