Proposed House Bill 1869 would end the publication of all public announcements in local newspapers in favor of the publication of...

Please contact your Illinois State Senator and urge him/her to VOTE NO on SB 1349 and SB 2155. Senator contact information is available...

How can two injured workers with the same percentage of disability receive different settlements or awards? One explanation is that the...

The results of the elections of 2010 have proven to be an assault on workers, and unfortunately, it’s a national problem. It began in...

When someone we love is in the hospital we often feel helpless and intimidated by the doctors and medical staff. Here's a quick guide as...

A 52-year-old school teacher was involved in two separate accidents during the course of her employment. Initially, Petitioner fell at...

A 31-year-old police officer injured his knee when he was tackled while attempting to arrest a suspect. He was originally diagnosed with...

A 30-year-old hospital worker injured her lumbar spine while transporting a patient by wheelchair. She was referred for physical therapy...

Petitioner is a 30-year-old employee of a correctional facility. He was injured after being attacked by an inmate. The inmate bit him...

A 45-year-old restaurant manager slipped and fell on a wet floor, twisting his knee. Prior to his injury at work, Petitioner had...

A 54-year-old electrician sustained a severe injury to his right index finger after being cut by an electric saw. He came to our office...

37-year-old Cook County sheriff was injured at work when he was dragged by a motor vehicle which drove away as he was attempting to...

A steelworker was involved in two separate work related accidents 9 months apart. In the first accident, which occurred in January of...

A 58-year-old factory worker suffered a hernia while lifting. His claim settled for 3% loss of man as a whole. He was paid temporary...

A 50-year-old airline ramp service worker sustained multiple injuries in two separate work-related accidents to both of his knees and his...

A 29-year-old female correctional officer punched a dummy during training and broke her dominant right wrist. She was diagnosed with a...

Petitioner is a 29-year-old fueler for an airline company. In October of 2010, she was pulling a very heavy fueling hose when she...

30-year-old dock worker sustained a crush injury to his foot. His podiatrist diagnosed him with insertional tendonitis and he was off...

A 41-year-old airline ramp service worker came to our office when he was off work not receiving benefits. He injured his arm and neck in...

36-year-old carpenter was working for the employer for one week when he sustained injury to his knee. He was walking across a building...