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Illinois police officers and firefighters face numerous job hazards, and many suffer serious injuries in the line of duty. (more…)

Illinois workers have the right to expect a safe workplace. Unfortunately, some employers put profit before people and choose to try to bypass safety laws that are set forth by federal and state agencies to help keep workers safe. (more…)

We always recommend that you contact our office immediately after your accident. (more…)

Workers’ compensation covers most work-related injuries but workers’ compensation insurers often deny claims that does not meet the requirements. (more…)

A loading dock is the area at the side of a building where goods are loaded and unloaded from vehicles. (more…)

In Illinois when most workers are covered by their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance if they happen to be injured on the job. (more…)

Generally under Illinois law, you are required to report a work injury to your employer within 45 days of the incident. (more…)

Stress fractures are small cracks in a bone that are caused by repetitive forces and strenuous motions, such as repeatedly jumping up and down or running for long distances. (more…)