Personal Injury News (27)

Oct 17

More Cars Hit Deer as Mating Season Begins in Illinois

Illinois drivers are urged to be extra cautious this time of year as Fall marks the start of deer mating season. The roadways always see more cars hitting deer in the months of October and November as deer become more active, especially in the early..read more →

Sep 26

Nursing Home Neglect in Illinois – Warning Signs

Nursing home neglect or abuse is often dismissed by the general population because of the assumption that adults should be able to defend themselves against abuse or neglect from caregivers. However, this abuse and neglect is more widespread than..read more →

September 26, 2019
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Aug 09

Is the White Sox Protective Netting the Future for Fan Safety?

In Chicago, the Sox recently made news when they announced the extension of their protective netting designed to keep fans behind home plate safe. The White Sox protective netting now runs the entire length from home plate to the foul poles at..read more →

Jul 10

Teen Car Accident Victim Rescued with the ‘Find My Friends’ App

While teenagers aren’t always thrilled to have a GPS tracking app on their phone, and they are often quite vocal about it, many parents insist on this for peace of mind. To help support their case, parents around the world cheered when the tracking..read more →

Jul 08

Safe Used Cars for Teenage Drivers

Are you looking to buy a safe and affordable used car for your teenage driver? Wondering where to begin?read more →

Jun 21

Illinois State Police Use Semi-Trucks to Bust Distracted Drivers

OAK BROOK, IL (June 21, 2019) – The Illinois State Police has launched a unique new safety initiative called “Trooper in a Truck” in hopes to make the roadways safer from distracted drivers.read more →

Jun 20

Driving High: Marijuana-Impaired Drivers are Twice as Likely to Crash

OAK BROOK, IL (June 20, 2019) – In the past 30 days, an estimated 14.8 million drivers reported getting behind the wheel within one hour of using marijuana. With Illinois joining Colorado, California and Michigan by legalizing recreational..read more →

Jun 05

What 5 Chicago Hospitals Earned “D” Hospital Safety Grades?

CHICAGO (June 5, 2019) – A new report was put out by Leapfrog, a nonprofit company that provides grades for American hospitals on 28 measures of safety, including hand hygiene, intensive care unit physician staffing, bedsores, and falls. In the..read more →

May 31

USPS Self-Driving Trucks: Innovative & Cost-Cutting– But is it Safe?

A two-week pilot began this month involving the United States Postal Service and a contracted out San Diego-based self-driving truck company called TuSimple. They decided to test the route from Phoenix to Dallas using autonomous trucks. Their goal:..read more →

May 22

Uninsured Driver Crashes Into Home Hitting Sleeping Spring Grove Woman

OAK BROOK, IL (May 19, 2019) – A reckless and uninsured driver crashed through the wall of a Spring Grove, Illinois home in the middle of the night and fled the scene leaving a 71-year-old woman pinned down by his GMC pickup truck.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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