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Daniel P. Albers
Firm: Barnes & Thornburg LLP, One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4400, Chicago, Illinois 60606.
Practice Areas: Product Liability, Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Personal Injury Defense.
Timothy J. Cavanagh
Firm: Lloyd & Cavanagh, Suite 2050, 200 West Madison St., Chicago, Illinois 60606.
Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Railroad Accidents and Injuries, Product Defects.
John C. Papin
Firm: Rapoport Law Offices, P.C., 20 North Clark Street, Suite 3500, Chicago, Illinois 60602.
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Catastrophic Injury, Birth Trauma.
| PERSONAL INJURY ARTICLES AND RESOURCES | Here is a list of articles and resources relating to personal injury. Read useful personal injury tips and information. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS RELATED TO PERSONAL INJURYNot knowing your rights or proceeding without the proper representation could severely prejudice your personal injury case. This article gives a brief summary of some of the basic items (like cost involved, compensation amount, claims, lawsuits) which should be addressed in a personal injury case. There are a great number of other instructions which should be followed in such a case. Continue ReadingPERSONAL INJURY - THE LITIGATION PROCESSExperienced attorneys know that the best way to settle a case is to prepare it for trial. In order to do this, attorneys for both parties follow a heavily scripted process in which documents are exchanged, questions are posed, witnesses, including experts, are disclosed, depositions are conducted, and evidence is gathered to build a strong case. This process can be divided into the following categories: the filing of pleadings, the discovery process, the pretrial, conference and the trial. Continue ReadingCLAIMS ADJUSTERS AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO HIRE A LAWYERIf you or your loved one have suffered a serious personal injury, wrongful death or medical malpractice case, you should always find an experienced personal injury lawyer or medical malpractice before dealing with the other party’s insurance company to avoid creating problems for yourself. Insurance company claims adjusters are professional negotiators who have extensive experience in dealing with claimants who are not represented by attorneys. These adjusters use an array of techniques that include intimidation, befriending you and a number of other psychological methods designed to get you to accept the least amount of money possible for your claim. Continue ReadingWHAT IS MY PERSONAL INJURY CASE OR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE WORTH?Because there is no mathematical formula that can be used to put a value on a personal injury case, it is very important that you have an experienced lawyer utilize their knowledge, experience and visceral feel for determining the value of your case. An experienced lawyer will be able to gather all of the needed information, properly weigh each piece of information, and will then be able to persuasively present it to the insurance adjuster, judge or jury to maximize the amount of money an injured party can receive. Continue ReadingPREPARING TO TESTIFY IN PERSONAL INJURY CASEA MUST read article for those who are preparing to testify in a medical malpractice or personal injury case or in a process to file a personal injury case. Continue Reading |
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