Personal Injury News (24)

Sep 24

What to Expect in a Personal Injury Deposition

You have just been notified that you’ll be questioned about an accident you were involved in by an attorney in a personal injury deposition. You’re probably anxious and wondering what a deposition actually is, and wondering what exactly you can..read more →

Aug 24

Illinois State Police to conduct Distracted Driving Enforcement Program

During the month of September, Illinois State Police will be conducting Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrols. The goal of this program is to allow ISP to remind drivers of Illinois’ distracted driving laws in an effort to prevent fatal..read more →

August 24, 2020
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Jul 15

New Illinois Laws for Drivers as of July, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, IL (July 15, 2020) – As of July 1st, several new laws took effect, including a minimum wage increase, a law protecting sexual assault victims, and a law mandating the teaching of LGBTQ history in schools. Illinois residents will also..read more →

Jul 07

Toddler dead after dog attacks child in Joliet

JOLIET, IL (July 7, 2020) – A 17-month-old girl from Aurora died early Sunday morning after a pit bull mix dog attacked the child at a Fourth of July house party in Joliet, Illinois.read more →

Jun 09

Fatal Naperville Car Accident Highlights Risky Driving Behaviors

NAPERVILLE (June 9, 2020) – On Saturday at 7:30 p.m. the Naperville Police Department responded to the intersection of Royce Rd and Lisson Rd. in Naperville for the report of a wrong-way car accident. Responding units observed two vehicles that..read more →

May 26

Reckless Driving in Illinois Spikes During Covid-19

OAK BROOK (May 26, 2020) – While the wide-open highways and traffic-free commutes may be a slight silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, are the clear roadways actually making driving more dangerous?read more →

Apr 28

What are Punitive Damages? Should Victims of Texting/Driving Get Them?

What are Punitive Damages? The purpose of punitive damages, often referred to as exemplary damages, is to punish the defendant for past misconduct and deter others from similar conduct in the future. Punitive damages are separate from compensatory..read more →

Apr 24

What is underinsured motorist coverage? Do I need it?

You may be asking “what is underinsured motorist coverage? Do I need it?” The answer is YES! Here’s why.read more →

April 24, 2020
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Apr 09

Could These Covid-19 Nursing Home Deaths Been Avoided?

OAK BROOK, IL (April 9, 2020) – Nationwide, at least 450 nursing home deaths have been attributed to coronavirus as of last week.read more →

Mar 25

Claims of Inadequate Staffing at Willowbrook Nursing Home with 46 Cases of COVID-19

OAK BROOK (March 25, 2020) – Claims of inadequate staffing and care at the Willowbrook nursing home loom as the number of COVID-19 cases at the facility grows.read more →

Recent Outcomes

$1.3 Million

Mr. Palermo obtained $1.3 million dollars for an airline employee who was injured on the job.

$800,000

Palermo obtained $800,000 for the family of 63-year-old woman who died after gallbladder removal surgery.

$400,000

Palermo obtained $400,000 for a 28-year-old woman from Aurora that was the victim of a hit-and-run.

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