Category: Personal Injury

On November 4, 2026, I spoke to the DuPage County Bar Association about how I use AI in a catastrophic injury and wrongful death practice, and I'm starting this post the same way I started the talk. The slides were drafted with Claude, and before I walked into the room I opened every opinion, rule [...

Follow the personal injury lawsuit timeline step by step, from investigation and demand to discovery, mediation, and trial, and why most cases settle....

Who can file an Illinois wrongful death claim, what damages are recoverable under the Wrongful Death Act, how proceeds are divided, and the deadlines....

How to tell a birth injury from a birth defect, what delivery room negligence looks like, and Illinois filing deadlines for a child's birth injury claim....

Learn the warning signs of nursing home abuse and neglect, your rights under the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act, and how to report and take legal action....

Illinois dog bite law holds owners liable under 510 ILCS 5/16. Learn the provocation defense, insurance issues, deadlines, and steps after a bite....

Rideshare assault survivors may hold Uber or Lyft accountable in civil court. Learn the legal theories, Illinois screening rules, and next steps....

Waymo accident liability explained: who is responsible when a self-driving car crashes in Illinois, what crash data exists, and how victims recover....

A tanker truck accident can mean fire, toxic spills, and severe injuries. Learn the special hazmat rules and who is liable in Illinois....

An underride accident sends a car beneath a trailer, often with catastrophic results. Learn federal guard rules and who is liable in Illinois....