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## MARIO PALERMO

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Mario Palermo is the Founder and Lead Attorney at Palermo Law Group in Oak Brook, Illinois. For over 30 years, he has worked tirelessly to help injury victims and their families in their times of need. He is a seasoned authority on civil litigation, and also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a prestigious group of trial lawyers who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Mr. Palermo has been named a “Leading Lawyer” by his peers in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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## [Seat Belt Injury to Chest: Next Steps After an Accident](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/seat-belt-injury-to-chest)

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- October 4, 2023
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Sep 28

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## [When Does a Car Accident Go to Court: And Other FAQs](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/when-does-a-car-accident-go-to-court)

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- September 28, 2023
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Sep 23

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## [Understanding Illinois Pit Bull Laws: Your Guide to Ownership and Liability](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-pitbull-laws)

 Illinois, like many states, has specific laws and regulations regarding the ownership and management of pit bulls. These laws aim to address concerns about public safety, reduce the risk of pit bull-related incidents, and ensure responsible..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-pitbull-laws)

- September 23, 2023
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Sep 18

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## [Car Accidents at Night: Legal and Safety Implications in Illinois](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/car-accidents-at-night)

 Night driving presents unique risks, which often result in a higher number of accidents and injuries. When car accidents at night occur, it's crucial to understand the legal and safety implications specific to Illinois. Equally vital is choosing an..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/car-accidents-at-night)

- September 18, 2023
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Sep 13

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## [You Bought Insurance + Same Day Accident: What You Need to Know](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/bought-insurance-same-day-accident)

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- September 13, 2023
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## [Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/should-i-see-a-chiropractor-after-a-car-accident)

 After a car crash, it's not uncommon to experience a range of physical and emotional challenges. From dealing with an insurance company and medical bills to seeking medical attention, the aftermath of a collision can be overwhelming. One question..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/should-i-see-a-chiropractor-after-a-car-accident)

- August 31, 2023
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Aug 23

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## [Navigating Expensive Medical Bills When Airlifted to Hospital](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/medical-bills-after-airlifted-to-hospital)

 A car accident can be a life-altering event, leaving victims with not only physical injuries but also a hefty financial burden. The situation becomes even more challenging when a victim requires immediate medical attention and is airlifted to the..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/medical-bills-after-airlifted-to-hospital)

- August 23, 2023
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Aug 16

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## [Facial Degloving Injury: Causes, Treatment Options, and Legal Considerations](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/facial-degloving-injury)

 A facial degloving injury is a traumatic and severe form of injury that can have devastating consequences for the victims. This article explores the causes, treatment options, and legal considerations surrounding facial degloving injuries. A facial..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/facial-degloving-injury)

- August 16, 2023
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## [Dog Attack Facts, Legal Implications, and Liabilities](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/dog-attack-facts)

 Dog attacks can be traumatizing experiences, often leading to severe injuries and emotional distress. Understanding the legal implications and liabilities surrounding dog attacks is crucial, especially in the state of Illinois. In this blog post, we..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/dog-attack-facts)

- August 14, 2023
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Aug 07

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## [T-boned at 30 mph: Legal Considerations for Accident Victims](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/t-boned-at-30-mph)

 Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience, often resulting in physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. For victims who find themselves T-boned in a car collision at a speed of 30 mph, the consequences can be..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/t-boned-at-30-mph)

- August 7, 2023
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