Car Accidents

“We are so proud of our founding partner Patrick Dwyer II, who was today conferred with the title of “Distinguished Counselor” by Justice Russell Hartigan and The Illinois State Bar Association. Pat is recognized as a distinguished counselor for his more than FIFTY years of service as a lawyer. Today he continues his interest in […]

  Car Accident Do’s: 1.Take Pictures.  Take pictures of all cars involved in the accident as soon as possible after the collision.  Take pictures from multiple angles and multiple distances.  Take pictures of the roadway, any skid marks and any debris on the roadway.  Take pictures of applicable street signs such as stop signs, no-turn […]

Today, Tuesday, August 22, 2017, our own Jim Coogan will be making his fourth guest appearance as the station’s Legal Analyst on WCPT AM 820’s afternoon News & Political Talk Show, The Ben Joravsky Show.  Listen in to hear Ben & Jim discuss some current events as the break down some of the legal issues […]

[In Honor of Groundhog Day and one of it’s most memorable characters, we are re-posting this Information–Originally published August 26, 2016–and with apologies to Stephen Tobolowsky…and everyone else, here we go…] I know, I know.  First of all, no one likes to be sold to.  Second, everyone is skeptical about insurance salesmen (remember “Needlenose” Ned […]

Sometimes, the only protection available when a person is injured is legal protection.  It is frustrating that the legal process can generally only come to someone’s aid after they have already been hurt.  However, that does not mean that the protection of the law is meaningless.  On the contrary, the law is a powerful tool to change […]