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Appellate Court Discusses Statute of Limitations Discovery

One of the most important considerations in a personal injury case is ensuring that you file your claim before the...

Illinois Appellate Court Denies Motion to Compel Arbitration

Few things are more painful than learning that your loved one suffered abuse and neglect while in a care facility,...

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Bar

Premises liability accidents involve situations where someone is hurt on another person's property due to the failure of the owner...

Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Premises Liability

As the warm season approaches, Illinois residents may be considering some of their favorite summer activities. Although many of us...

Illinois Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Wrongful Death Action

In some personal injury accidents, it can be difficult to determine who is at fault and whether multiple parties bear...

Appellate Court Upholds Summary Judgment for Restaurant

Many people are aware that a landowner can be held liable for failing to take appropriate care and caution when...

Appellate Court Discusses Pre-Existing Injury Dispute

Workers' compensation claims can become incredibly complicated and overwhelming for the injured worker. At Therman Law Offices, our experienced Chicago...

Appellate Court Upholds Denial of Motion to Dismiss

When a devastating accident takes place, one of the most frustrating aspects of trying to secure the compensation that you...

Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment

Truck accidents can happen on the road, causing serious personal injuries and other damages. But they can also cause injuries...

Court of Appeal Allows Nursing Home Wrongful Death Case

A common issue that arises in claims involving nursing homes and other care facilities is whether an arbitration agreement is...

Appellate Court Issues Opinion in UIM Coverage Opinion

Uninsured motorist coverage is supposed to help us cover the unforeseen costs and expenses associated with a car accident, but...

Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Willful & Wanton Claim

Construction workers face some of the most serious and deadly accidents in their line of work. Whether it's dangerous machinery,...

Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Negligence Complaint

Arbitration agreements often come in situations involving personal injury lawsuits. Many people do not take the time to read what...

Appellate Court Discusses Contribution & Vicarious Liability

When multiple parties are involved in a car accident, the determination of who is liable and to what extent can...

Illinois Supreme Court Dismisses Trip and Fall Case

If you are injured in a Chicago slip and fall accident, you may be entitled to compensation from the person...

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment

Most people have experienced some type of trip and fall in their lives. In most cases, the tumble can be...

Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Insurer

A common issue that arises after a motor vehicle accident is whether the parties involved in the accident have insurance...

Illinois Appellate Court Upholds Summary Judgment for City

When you are injured on someone else's property, you can bring a personal injury action against the owner of the...

Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Defendant

As winter approaches, Chicago property owners should review the rules that apply to maintain a safe property for pedestrians, guests,...

Illinois Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Slip and Fall

If you live in Chicago, you know that ice and snow are a serious threat to safety. Countless Illinois slip...

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Civil Claim

The workers' compensation system is designed to provide benefits for injured workers if the injury occurred in the course and...

Appellate Court Issues Ruling on Intoxication Exclusion

Rental cars offer an incredibly convenient way to travel when you are away from home on vacation or a business...

Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case

Slip and fall accidents are one of the most painful and sudden types of premises liability injuries that Chicago residents...

Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Landowner

Landowners owe a duty to guests to ensure that the property is reasonably safe and to provide warnings against any...