Personal Injury News

Mar 17

IL Drunk Truck Driver Accident

Truck drivers must shoulder a tremendous amount of responsibility whenever they get behind the wheel, and the reason should be obvious. They are taking one of the heaviest, biggest, and most unmaneuverable vehicles ever created under their control...read more →

Feb 14

Illinois Paralysis Lawyer Explains the Types of Paralysis and Your Legal Option

Paralysis is one of the most life-altering and catastrophic injuries you can get from an accident. Paralyzed victims face a reduced quality of life, often requiring assistance around the clock. The medical treatment never truly ends, and victims..read more →

Feb 03

What to do if You’ve Lost Control of Car

When driving, the most important task a driver has is to keep control of the car at all times. Needless to say, sometimes difficult circumstances arise and this does not always happen. Perhaps there’s an emergency inside the car, perhaps the road..read more →

Jan 29

Car Accident Head Trauma: What to Watch For

Car accident head trauma is one of the worst kinds of serious injuries people experience in a motor vehicle crash. There are so many objects that victims can hit their heads against during a car accident, including the steering wheel. While the..read more →

Jan 22

Airbag Burns and Other Unexpected Car Crash Injuries

While many common injuries may be caused by car accidents, there are always outliers. Rare, seemingly unexplainable car accident injuries can leave victims totally confused. During the high-adrenaline, high-stress situation of a car accident, things..read more →

Jan 09

How Long Does Whiplash Last After a Car Accident?

Whiplash is one of the most common injuries sustained by car accident victims. Although it is often viewed as a “minor” injury, it can lead to serious, lasting medical issues. Even a slight misalignment of the spine can throw the entire body out of..read more →

Dec 31

At What Speed Does an Airbag Deploy?

Modern vehicles contain extremely effective safety features. From auto-braking to lane-drift alerts, there are many ways in which a modern car can help you avoid serious injury or worse. Even the simple invention of the seat belt has saved many..read more →

Dec 19

Navigating Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Claims in Illinois

Pedestrian accidents are one thing, but watching a vehicle speed away after a crash is something fundamentally more disturbing. A pedestrian hit-and-run is one of the most irresponsible and cowardly crimes a person can commit, as it shows a complete..read more →

Dec 05

Feet on Dashboard: Accident Myth or Serious Risk?

There are all kinds of myths when it comes to cars and auto accidents. Examples include the belief that larger cars are inherently safer, that cruise control is the same as “autopilot,” and that buying a new car is somehow an investment that will..read more →

Nov 21

Will Chicago bike accidents and deaths continue to rise in 2023?

The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting lockdowns have affected many aspects of our daily lives. One of these is the increase in the number of cyclists on the roadways. Whether you picked up the cycling habit after the pandemic or before, you may..read more →

Recent Outcomes

$1.3 Million

Mr. Palermo obtained $1.3 million dollars for an airline employee who was injured on the job.

$800,000

Palermo obtained $800,000 for the family of 63-year-old woman who died after gallbladder removal surgery.

$400,000

Palermo obtained $400,000 for a 28-year-old woman from Aurora that was the victim of a hit-and-run.

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