There were almost 224,000 hospitalizations related to traumatic brain injuries in 2017, according to the CDC’s 2016-2017 TBI Surveillance Report. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in serious, lifelong consequences for the victim, from persistent headaches to a degenerative brain disease.
More than 60,000 people are injured on Illinois roadways every year, although not all of them knew for sure they were injured at the time. Some failed to seek medical attention right away and developed long-term damages. If they waited too long, their health and the viability of a personal injury claim suffered.
If you have been injured by someone who neglected the duty of care they owed to you, you may be considering filing a personal injury claim. The negligent party might be a driver, healthcare provider, or even the manufacturer of a dangerous product. Whatever the case, you might be wondering how much your claim is worth and how to maximize ...
According to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC), employers report approximately 250,000 workplace injuries each year. How does workers’ compensation work in Illinois? What does it mean to appeal a decision by an arbitrator? Where does the process end?
Cameras are everywhere and now they're in our cars - and it is changing how we investigate car accidents for our clients.
According to the American Medical Association (AMA), medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States. A 2019 study found that 195,000 patients die in hospitals every year because of preventable mistakes.
In 2019, semi-trucks were involved in 179,509 crashes. Because of their size and weight, semi-truck accidents can be some of the most severe accidents on the road. Nearly 5,000 people were killed in trucking-related crashes in 2019 and thousands more injured. Lives are lost and others are changed forever when someone is negligent while operating a 40-ton vehicle.
Marker & Crannell's Naperville injury attorneys have been busy! We have obtained multiple policy limits settlements and great outcomes on tough cases.
We trust doctors with our health and leave life or death decisions in their hands. Doctors undergo extensive education, training, and licensing to qualify them to be put in this unique position of trust.
Lawsuit filed against Rural King in Plano, IL on behalf of client who tripped when his foot became lodged in a drainage trench with a broken cover while shopping.
