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Workplace Chemical Exposure: Ridge Law Group wins Major Occupational Disease Case Involving Herbicide-related Exposure of Illinois Forest Preserve Employee
Ridge Law Group represented a client who dedicated over three decades of service to the Lake County Forest Preserve, working as a landscape equipment operator and natural resource technician. During his tenure, he was routinely exposed to hazardous chemicals, ultimately leading to a diagnosis of lymphoid leukemia on June 20, 2017. Despite the severity of his condition, the employer and its insurance carrier denied all medical and workers’ compensation benefits, including re


Workers’ Compensation Victory at Trial for Injured Worker Exposed to Toxic Smoke at Worksite
Our firm is proud to represent an injured worker in a significant Illinois Workers’ Compensation case involving toxic chemical exposure...


Successful Settlement in Hit-and-Run Scooter Crash
Our firm recently secured a favorable settlement for policy limits on behalf of a client who was the victim of a serious hit-and-run...


No Work Order, No Problem: How Our Firm Secured Justice for an Injured State Employee
Our firm successfully represented an injured stationary engineer in a contested workers’ compensation case before the Illinois Workers’...


Pre-Trial Settlement Secured in Will County for Pedestrian Hit in Fast-Food Parking Lot
Our client was struck by a vehicle in a bustling fast-food restaurant parking lot in Will County. In the seconds before impact, the...


Navigating the Complexities of Securing Workers Compensation benefits for Treatment-Related Injuries
Our client, a 60-year-old truck driver, sustained injuries to both shoulders following a severe rollover accident. Initially, the...


Celebrating Leadership: Ridge Law Group Honors New Firefighters Union President
Today, Ridge Law Group is honored to recognize Benjamin Brown, as the newly elected President of the Downers Grove Firefighters Local...


Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Can Provide the Best Protection Against Negligent Drivers
We are often contacted by individuals seeking assistance after suffering injuries in motor vehicle accidents caused by a negligent...


In Remembrance
Deb was a remarkable person who overcame many health challenges and devoted herself to helping others. She received love and care from...


National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is a time to recognize and honor the men and women who serve and protect our communities every...


Ridge Law Group Stands with the UAW
The United Auto Workers walked out to the picket lines on Friday, September 15, 2023. For the first time in history, they decided to...
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