
When Is Uber or Lyft Responsible For Your Accident?
Rideshare programs have grown in popularity over the last few years, with companies like Uber and Lyft leading the way. But as increasing numbers of people turn to these alternative modes of transportation, the number of accidents has also gone up. Uber and Lyft have done what they can...
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Why Road Rage Causes So Many Car Accidents
Frustration, exhaustion, and even anger are common when driving. Road rage, however, takes these emotions to another level. Drivers who exhibit excessive anger and aggressive driving are generally accused of road rage. The consequences of this behavior can prove tragic, even deadly. And if you or a loved one were injured or...
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What to Do After a Rear-End Automobile Accident
Rear-end automobile accidents are one of the most common types of wrecks involving motor vehicles. In 2017, there were over 92,000 rear-end collisions in the state. Although not all rear-end auto accidents are serious, they cause tens of thousands of injuries every year and dozens of deaths. No matter how serious...
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Proving Lost Wages After a Personal Injury
If you're been injured in an automobile or other type of accident, there's a good chance you will lose time from work for hospitalization, medical appointments, and recovery. You could be compensated for the lost wages you suffer as a result. But lost wages take many forms, and proving them could...
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After an Accident, Stay Off Social Media
Everyone is online these days, with social media being a particularly popular way to spend time on the internet. With so many people using sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram almost like a personal diary, they will inevitably discuss their accidents (often with strangers). Unfortunately, many personal injury victims have sabotaged their...
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What To Do After A Hit-And-Run Accident
You're waiting at a traffic light when suddenly another vehicle slams into you. Your fright turns to shock as you see the driver speed off, leaving you with severe injuries and a totaled automobile. Hit and runs are crimes, and the Illinois civil court system also allows victims to seek compensation in...
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The Role Of An Expert Witness In Your Personal Injury Case
We think of witnesses as being the individuals who see the events surrounding an accident or injury. There's another group of witnesses who can provide testimony about more technical, scientific, or specialized matters. These are the expert witnesses, and in many personal injury and accident cases, they play an invaluable role in...
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How Much Is My Automobile Accident Case Worth?
Automobile accident victims are usually overwhelmed with all of the significant expenses that are suddenly piled on top of them. Medical bills, lost wages, and other losses can make the recovery process that much more painful. The personal injury attorneys of Hale Law Group are here to help victims understand how...
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