Pedestrian hotspots in Aurora: Ensuring safety and accessibility in Illinois’ second-largest city

As the second-largest city in Illinois, Aurora boasts a vibrant community and numerous attractions that draw pedestrians year-round. However, with increasing foot traffic, pedestrian safety and accessibility in Aurora become paramount concerns. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, we are committed to advocating for pedestrian safety and providing the legal support necessary for those affected by…

What you need to know about injury release forms

In personal injury cases, it is critical to understand every document you sign before you do so, including an injury release form. An injury release form is a statement that says that the claim is resolved and that the insurance company or the at-fault party has no further obligation to you. In short, an injury…

How to get more from the insurance settlement than initially offered

When navigating the aftermath of an accident, getting compensated fairly through your insurance company may be one of your first steps to recovery. However, you may be disappointed with the amount of your settlement offer. You may already know that the amount offered needs to be increased to cover your many needs following an accident….

Common auto insurance company delay tactics to watch for

Auto insurance company delay tactics are common after a crash. If you get hurt or suffer property damage in a collision, seek out legal help. By working with a Chicago car accident lawyer, you can be better equipped to deal with a wide range of insurance company delay tactics. The legal team at Horwitz, Horwitz…

Chicago street takeover laws you should know.

Street takeovers are dangerous for those who organize these “events” and for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, or any others who get caught while traveling the targeted road. Law enforcement agencies have taken action to stop Chicago street takeover occurrences, and those who take part in unlawful events can face legal consequences. If you are hurt or…

Cancer treatment and medical malpractice: Your options for recovery

A cancer diagnosis is one of the most frightening experiences in life. You trust your oncologist, hoping for a speedy recovery and remission. However, despite carefully established procedures, errors and negligence are more commonly associated than you may realize. Our Chicago medical malpractice lawyers from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates discuss what you should know about…

What you need to know about spring break car accidents

Spring break puts more cars on the road, frequently with inebriated partygoers behind the wheel. When these drivers cause you injury and property damage, you need guidance in understanding your legal right to seek compensation. Connect with a Chicago car accident lawyer from Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates If you are involved in a spring break…

Everything you need to know about car door injuries

Getting your finger caught when a car door shuts can be severely damaging and extremely painful. If you have experienced a car door finger injury due to no fault, consider consulting a Chicago car accident lawyer to discuss your legal options. The team at Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates has a strong background in helping clients…

What to do if the at-fault driver lied to insurance

If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Chicago, you may be physically and financially overwhelmed. The process can be complicated, from dealing with injuries to navigating insurance claims, especially if the at-fault driver has been dishonest with the insurance company. If you suspect the at-fault driver lied to the insurance company, you need…

Most common types of car accidents in Chicago

By understanding the common types of car accidents in Chicago, people can be more aware of what can happen and practice safer driving practices. A Chicago car accident lawyer with Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates helps accident victims seek compensation after they are injured in a motor vehicle crash. While these situations may be familiar, they…