What to do when an unlicensed driver is at fault in an accident
Car Accident,Personal Injury -
February 17, 2025 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Everyone knows that you have to have a driver’s license to operate a vehicle legally on the roadways in Chicago and throughout Illinois. However, what happens if you are injured or sustain property damage in a vehicle accident caused by an unlicensed driver? Here, we will examine the insurance claims process involved in accidents caused…
Chicago’s Most Dangerous Intersections
Car Accident,Personal Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Accidents are not uncommon throughout the Chicago area, particularly at intersections. However, do you know which intersections in the Windy City are the most dangerous for drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians? Here, we want to review some of Chicago’s most dangerous intersections so you can take steps to remain safe when you are around these areas….
What’s the Real Spinal Cord Injury Cost?
Catastrophic Injury,Personal Injury,Spinal Cord Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
If you or somebody you love has sustained a spinal cord injury caused by the negligent actions of another individual in Illinois, you will have to contend with various types of expenses. Spinal cord injuries are perhaps the most expensive type of trauma that a person can endure. This is particularly true for those who…
What To Do If You Sustain A Spinal Cord Injury After A Car Accident
Car Accident,Catastrophic Injury,Personal Injury,Spinal Cord Injury -
May 31, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
If you or somebody you love has sustained a spinal cord injury caused by the negligence of another driver in Illinois, there are various steps that you can take to help ensure your well-being and that you recover maximum compensation for your losses. Here, we want to walk you through what you need to do…
Common Spine Injuries From Car Accidents
Car Accident,Catastrophic Injury,Personal Injury,Spinal Cord Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Vehicle accidents are the leading cause of spinal cord trauma in the United States. These injuries can occur as a result of severe vehicle accidents or even relatively minor accidents. Here, we want to discuss the most common types of spinal cord injuries that occur due to vehicle accidents in Illinois. We will also discuss…
Spinal Cord Injury Symptoms
Catastrophic Injury,Personal Injury,Spinal Cord Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Spinal cord injuries can be devastating and result in long-lasting disabilities for victims throughout Illinois. Unfortunately, these injuries occur in a wide variety of ways, and no two spinal cord injuries are exactly alike. Here, we want to discuss the most common spinal cord injury symptoms victims in these situations have to endure. It is…
How to Prove Fault for a Wrongful Death Claim
Personal Injury,Wrongful Death -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Anytime a person loses their life due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity in Illinois, the family members and estate of the deceased should be able to recover compensation. However, these cases can become challenging, particularly when it comes to proving liability. Here, we want to discuss how to…
What Are 3 Safety Precautions Motorcyclists Can Take to Avoid Fatal Accidents?
Motorcycle Accident,Personal Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Motorcyclists are exposed to significant dangers when they are operating on the roadway around other vehicles. The reality is that a motorcyclist does not have much protection for the force of a vehicle and the subsequent impacts. Safety is of the utmost importance for all motorcyclists in Illinois. Here, we want to list the top…
Motorcycle Accident Settlement Negotiation Factors
Motorcycle Accident,Personal Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries for those involved. Injured motorcyclists, unfortunately, can struggle to recover the compensation that they are entitled to. All too often, we find that insurance carriers and other parties involved have various unwarranted biases against the motorcyclist. Here, we want to discuss some of the factors that can affect…
What to do After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle Accident,Personal Injury -
March 28, 2024 by
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
If you or somebody you care about has been involved in a motorcycle accident, it is crucial that you take certain steps to help ensure your well-being and secure any compensation you may be entitled to. We know that the aftermath of any type of vehicle accident can be confusing and stressful. However, we want to…