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3 Tips You Should Know Before Going Back to Work After a Work Injury
Posted on March 22nd, 2021
After a Work Injury, What is Workers’ Compensation? Illinois law requires your employer to have workers’ compensation insurance to compensate employees who suffer a work injury while performing their job duties. It is estimated that 91% of workers employed in Illinois are covered under a workers’ compensation insurance policy. After sustaining a work injury, you […]
Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss Drunk Driving as Saint Patrick’s Day Approaches
Posted on March 2nd, 2021
What do Personal Injury Attorneys have to do with Saint Patrick’s Day? The History of Saint Patrick’s Day in Illinois Over 1,000 years ago, a Catholic priest named Patrick died on March 17, marking the start of a religious holiday that soon turned into the global festival called Saint Patrick’s Day. Most consider it “the […]
5 Important Driving Tips to Avoid a Car Accident and What to do if You Have One!
Posted on February 16th, 2021
Best Practices to Avoid a Car Accident With temperatures dropping into the negatives, it’s time to break out your warmest boots and heaviest coats. Both snow and black ice on our roadways make driving treacherous. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, approximately 21% of car accidents are weather related. The Illinois Hammer Injury Law […]
5 Reasons to Love Your Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Lawyer
Posted on February 8th, 2021
Love is in the air…With Valentine’s day right around the corner, you might find yourself celebrating with a large teddy bear, chocolates, and flowers. Whether through giving gifts or spending quality time with your loved ones, people everywhere want to show love on February 14th. This Valentine’s Day, at The Illinois Hammer Injury Law Firm, […]
3 Things to Photograph For Your Personal Injury Claim
Posted on January 28th, 2021
As the old saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” In a personal injury resulting from a car accident, slip and fall, or premises liability, it might come in handy to keep this saying in mind for your personal injury claim. Even if you can describe the scope of the accident in great […]