--- title: Personal Injury News | Personal Injury Law description: Personal Injury Law | blog --- Talk to an attorney now - [630-684-2332](tel:630-684-2332) | **Video Conferencing Available** [![PLG_logo45-white-1](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/PLG_logo45-white-1.webp)](https://palermolawgroup.com/) - [About](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/about-us/) - [About Us](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/about-us/) - [Frequently Asked Personal Injury Questions](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/faq-personal-injury-questions/) - [Se Habla Español](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/about-us#espanol) - Accident & Injury Law + - [Personal Injury](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/personal-injury-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Car Accidents](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/car-accident-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Construction Accidents](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/construction-accident-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Dog Bites & Attacks](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/dog-bite-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Medical Malpractice](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/medical-malpractice-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Nursing Home Abuse & Negligence](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Premises Liability](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/premises-liability-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Truck Accidents](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/truck-accident-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Workers’ Compensation](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/workers-compensation-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Wrongful Death](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/wrongful-death-lawyer-oak-brook/) - [Blog](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog) - [No Fee Guarantee](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/about-us#no-fee) - [Contact](https://palermolawgroup.com/contact/) - [Free Legal Consultation & Case Evaluation](https://palermolawgroup.com/free-consultation/) # Blog Jun 09 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/unnamed%20(10).jpg)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-when-a-medical-professional-takes-your-money-and-just-disappears) ## [What Happens When a Medical Professional Takes Your Money and Just Disappears?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-when-a-medical-professional-takes-your-money-and-just-disappears) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-when-a-medical-professional-takes-your-money-and-just-disappears) - June 9, 2026 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-when-a-medical-professional-takes-your-money-and-just-disappears#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law), [Medical Malpractice](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/medical-malpractice) Nov 30 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(30).png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/do-i-need-a-lawyer-for-a-dog-bite) ## [Do I Need a Lawyer for a Dog Bite? It Depends.](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/do-i-need-a-lawyer-for-a-dog-bite) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/do-i-need-a-lawyer-for-a-dog-bite) - November 30, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/do-i-need-a-lawyer-for-a-dog-bite#comments-listing) - [Dog Bites & Attacks](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/dog-bites-attacks), [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) Nov 30 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(39).png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/reporting-a-dog-bite) ## [What Happens After Reporting a Dog Bite](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/reporting-a-dog-bite) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/reporting-a-dog-bite) - November 30, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/reporting-a-dog-bite#comments-listing) - [Dog Bites & Attacks](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/dog-bites-attacks), [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) Jun 27 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202025-07-07T114130.383.png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/who-is-liable-for-escalator-accidents-illinois) ## [Who is Liable for Escalator Accidents in the State of Illinois?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/who-is-liable-for-escalator-accidents-illinois) Escalators may be convenient, but they can also cause serious accidents—ranging from broken bones to severe injuries, and in some cases, fatalities. When an escalator accident occurs, it may be unclear exactly which parties are liable. That’s why..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/who-is-liable-for-escalator-accidents-illinois) - June 27, 2025 - [Admin](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/admin) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/who-is-liable-for-escalator-accidents-illinois#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) Jun 23 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Insurance%20Claim%20Form.png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-an-at-fault-drivers-insurance-company) ## [How to Deal With At-Fault Driver's Insurance Company When Injured](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-an-at-fault-drivers-insurance-company) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-an-at-fault-drivers-insurance-company) - June 23, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-an-at-fault-drivers-insurance-company#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) Jun 13 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(41).png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/after-hospital-car-accident-injuries) ## [After the Hospital: Car Accident Injuries And Your Financial Recovery](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/after-hospital-car-accident-injuries) As an attorney who has represented hundreds of car accident injury victims over my career, I have great empathy for the physical suffering and financial devastation these life-changing events can cause. My mission is to help guide victims and..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/after-hospital-car-accident-injuries) - June 13, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/after-hospital-car-accident-injuries#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) May 30 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/faq-personal-injury.jpeg)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/personal-injury-faqs) ## [Personal Injury FAQs - Your Questions, Answered](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/personal-injury-faqs) If you’ve been injured in an accident, you probably have a lot of questions—and not a lot of clear answers. That’s normal. Navigating a personal injury claim can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to focus on recovery. Whether you’re..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/personal-injury-faqs) - May 30, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/personal-injury-faqs#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) May 23 [![illinois-slip-and-fall-laws](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images%20(59).png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-slip-and-fall-laws) ## [What You Should Know About Illinois Slip and Fall Laws](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-slip-and-fall-laws) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-slip-and-fall-laws) - May 23, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/illinois-slip-and-fall-laws#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) May 16 [![fall-in-a-store](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/fall%20in%20store%20(1).png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-if-you-slip-and-fall-in-a-store) ## [What Happens If You Slip and Fall In a Store?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-if-you-slip-and-fall-in-a-store) Slip and fall injuries might sound relatively minor until you start to factor in the various types and the long-term consequences. It’s all dependent on the severity of your injuries. Slip and fall accidents can lead to fractures across various..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-if-you-slip-and-fall-in-a-store) - May 16, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-if-you-slip-and-fall-in-a-store#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) May 12 [![](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/nursing%20homes.png)](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/types-of-abuse-in-nursing-homes) ## [The Different Types of Abuse in Nursing Homes](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/types-of-abuse-in-nursing-homes) [read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/types-of-abuse-in-nursing-homes) - May 12, 2025 - [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo) - [No Comments](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/types-of-abuse-in-nursing-homes#comments-listing) - [Personal Injury Law](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law) - - [1](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog) - [2](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law/page/2) - [3](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law/page/3) - [4](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law/page/4) - [5](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/personal-injury-law/page/5) - ### Request a Free Legal Consultation ### Recently Published ## 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. ![PLG-vert-300](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/PLG-vert-300.webp) ### PALERMO LAW GROUP 1415 W. 22nd Street Tower Floor Oak Brook, IL 60523 [630-684-2332](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/tag/630-684-2332) [mario@palermolawgroup.com](mailto:mario@palermolawgroup.com) ### Helpful Links - [Personal Injury Lawyer](https://palermolawgroup.com/personal-injury-lawyer-chicago/) - [Personal Injury FAQs](https://palermolawgroup.com/faq-personal-injury-questions/) - [Car Accident Lawyer](https://palermolawgroup.com/car-accident-lawyer/) - [Testimonials](https://palermolawgroup.com/testimonials/) - [Se Habla Español](https://palermolawgroup.com/se-habla-espanol/) ### CONNECT WITH US - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/PalermoLawGroup/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/mariopalermolawgroup/) © 2026 | Palermo Law Group - All Rights Reserved.