Defective Products - February 17, 2025

Rural farm equipment accidents can cause severe injuries, and knowing what to do afterward can make a significant impact on your ability to move forward. If your accident resulted from faulty equipment or parts, our Chicago defective product lawyers can help you create a plan of action and build a case against the manufacturer. At…

Defective Products - February 14, 2025

Fireworks are celebratory except when their use leads to injury–a not uncommon outcome. Firework injury victims may have grounds to seek compensation for their injuries and other losses. The Chicago defective product lawyers from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates have been fighting for injury victims for over 100 years, and we are here to help you…

Defective Products - September 1, 2023

Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) televisions have become one of the most sought-after types of televisions in the United States in recent years. Unfortunately, OLED defect issues continue to be a cause for concern. Although there may be several advantages of OLED, the risk of burning and other technological defects could be considered a significant drawback….

Consumer Law,Defective Products - May 24, 2023

Are you experiencing symptoms such as blurred vision, sensitivity to light, or redness or swelling of the eye? You may have been infected with Burkholderia cepacia (B. cepacia), a bacteria recently found in bottles of artificial tears and lubricant eye drops. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall of several eye products: EzriCare…

Defective Products - May 5, 2023

Taking an RV out on the open road for a road trip vacation is a dream for many, but these dreams can quickly become nightmares due to some of these common RV problems. At best, you could be stuck on the side of a road with no help for miles; at worst, an RV problem…

Car Accident,Defective Products,Dog Bites,Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Truck Accident,Work Injury - May 18, 2021

Nobody expects that they will sustain an injury when they go about their daily activities. Unfortunately, there are times when the careless or negligent actions of individuals, businesses, or entities in Illinois cause significant injuries to others. There are countless ways in which personal injury cases arise in this state. However, we have found that…

Defective Products,FAQ,Personal Injury,Union,Work Injury,Workers' Compensation - August 25, 2017

Jay R. Luchsinger, a partner and personal injury attorney at Horwitz Horwitz & Associates answers a listener’s question on Free Legal Advice Friday’s: When can there be a third party claim in a construction case? Well, in a construction injury case under Illinois law, if you’re say working for subcontractor A you are not allowed…

Defective Products,FAQ,Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect,Personal Injury,Union,Workers' Compensation - June 27, 2017

Clifford W. Horwitz, a principal partner and lead trial attorney at Horwitz Horwitz & Associates answers a listener’s question on Free Legal Advice Friday’s: Does using an attorney bring any value to my case? From Clifford Horwitz: You have to use an attorney. unless it’s a small claims case.

Catastrophic Injury,Defective Products,Personal Injury - March 16, 2017

Insurance companies attempting to deprive millions of justice in court rooms The McDonald’s coffee case is flaunted as the poster child for “frivolous lawsuits”. Insurance companies and corporations pushing tort reform commonly rally behind and argue the legal system is “out of control”. The insurance companies spend millions promoting misconceptions about tort cases to promote…

Defective Products,FAQ,Personal Injury,Union,Workers' Compensation - January 11, 2017

Jay R. Luchsinger, a partner and lead trial attorney at Horwitz Horwitz & Associates answers a listener’s question on Free Legal Advice Friday’s: What should I expect from my attorney? Well, you should expect someone who works for you.