On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Aug 4, 2020 | Firm News
Chicago streets are congested and dangerous, but this danger does not just affect drivers. Pedestrians are equally at risk. Take a recent accident where a pedestrian was killed by a semi-truck. The accident occurred on the 3400 block of North Avenue. Before 8:00 p.m.,...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Jul 20, 2020 | Firm News
During the summer, there are many kids and teens on the streets in Chicago. They are taking part in various activities including bicycling. Drivers must be aware of them when they are sharing the road. However, bicycle accidents happen and they frequently cause...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Jul 1, 2020 | Firm News
A car accident can leave you with serious injuries. If you’re lucky, you might be able to get back to your normal life pretty quickly, but the tragic reality is that many individual who are injured in a wreck suffer devastating harm that completely redefines how they...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Jun 18, 2020 | Firm News
Large trucks are common sights on the highways that cross through the greater Chicagoland area. As they roll through the city, delivering goods to businesses and homes in neighborhoods across the region, they may remind other drivers of just how small their vehicles...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Jun 3, 2020 | Firm News
In Chicago, many people get around the city via bicycle. Not only is it a good way to exercise, but it saves money and is a positive for the environment. Despite that, there are inherent risks with the practice. Although most drivers of passenger vehicles, SUVs, buses...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | May 19, 2020 | Firm News
Driving around the Chicago area usually means busy roads. Most of the time drivers are careful and don’t engage in dangerous driving behaviors like speeding, texting while driving, etc. But there are still some drivers who don’t follow the rules and endanger the lives...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | May 1, 2020 | Firm News
As a parent, you understand that injuries are inevitable. Your child will eventually take a tumble and experience bumps and bruises. What you were not prepared for was your child suffering an injury during their birth. His or her precious life has just begun; however,...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Apr 15, 2020 | Firm News
As one of the biggest cities in America, Chicago and the surrounding areas see a fair share of deadly accidents. Car accidents are one of the most common, but there are plenty of other situations that can lead to tragic deaths as well, such as unsafe work conditions...
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Apr 2, 2020 | Firm News
This blog recently discussed a fatal workplace accident in Illinois. Because of the dangers of the workplace, it is important for injured workers and family members of workers killed on a job site to be familiar with workers’ compensation protections in Illinois....
On behalf of Berg & Berg Attorneys at Law | Mar 20, 2020 | Firm News
Industrial accidents usually trigger eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits if the necessary conditions are met, but occasionally, such accidents can present significant complications to an injured worker or the family of a deceased worker. A recent death on...
