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Wow! New Illinois Workers Comp Case Helps the Injured, But Probably Wrong
One of the main fears of Illinois Workers Compensation attorneys (heck, any workers comp attorney, probably) is that, after settlements are drafted and approved and checks are sent out, it pops up. Wh… more →
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Wow! New Illinois Workers Comp Case Helps the Injured, But Probably Wrong
Howard Zimmerle wrote 8 months ago: One of the main fears of Illinois Workers Compensation attorneys (heck, any workers comp attorney, p … more →
Illinois Litigation Attorneys - Don't Forget Rule 222 Disclosures
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Howard Zimmerle wrote 9 months ago: It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but I’m trying to get back into it. Here … more →
Illinois Workers Comp - is a per diem part of the Average Weekly Wage?
Howard Zimmerle wrote 1 year ago: A new case came out today in the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, dealing with calculation … more →
Important Ethics Opinion for Illinois Attorneys and Personal Injury Settlements
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Howard Zimmerle wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a common situation in the personal injury context: Plaintiff’s attorney negotiate … more →
Rock Island County Arbitration Statistics
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: I attended a meeting today regarding Rock Island County Arbitration cases. The goal of the meeting w … more →
Important new Illinois Workers Comp case
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: New case – Gallagher v. Lenart: The Illinois Supreme Court made it clear that an employer … more →
Ah, malpractice in Illinois... again
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: Remember yesterday’s post about new insurance companies coming to Illinois? Now there’s … more →
New Malpractice Insurer in Illinois
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: The Trib has this article about a new Medical Malpractice Insurance company coming to Illinois - it … more →
Speeding? Illinois will take your license.
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: Illinois is wierd sometimes. I haven’t been pulled over since I’ve lived here (knock on … more →
The Secret Illinois Law that "The Man" Doesn't Want Jurors to Know About
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: The “Lost Chance” doctrine allows a medical malpractice plaintiff to prove proximate cau … more →
Quick tip - responding to requests to admit
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: Here’s a Did You Know: Did you know that answers to requests to admit in Illinois must be SER … more →
Quick tip - Illinois affidavits
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: If you submit an affidavit in Illinois under Rule 191 (ie supporting/resisting summary judgment) the … more →
Defendant got a ticket? Lock 'em down.
Howard Zimmerle wrote 2 years ago: In both Iowa and Illinois auto accident cases, the fact that one party got a ticket for his involvem … more →
