Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of personal injury and wrongful death claims. In order to resolve these claims as quickly and with the greatest outcome possible, it is critical to hire an experienced lawyer who is familiar with the countless state and federal laws that may apply and who is familiar with any insurance issue that may arise…
The most recent government surveys indicate that there are 4.7 million dog bites annually in the United States. Sadly, those same studies suggest that children are the most common dog bite victims. Dog bites often cause serious injuries including scarring resulting in permanent disfigurement, infections, and muscle and tissue damage...
Nursing home neglect is a problem that has become increasingly more common. When a loved one is placed in the care of a nursing home, the utmost trust is placed in that provider and you have a right to expect that your loved one will be well cared for. Unfortunately abuses occur all too often…
Work accidents often create added concerns beyond the physical injuries and pain that you endure. The loss of the ability to work and pay your bills creates added anxiety. When you are injured on the job you are automatically entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, but the process in obtaining those benefits can be difficult…
If a visitor, customer, or tenant is injured due to a defective or dangerous condition on the premises, the owner of the property may be liable for those injuries. Property owners, business owners and landlords have a duty under Illinois law to maintain their property and to insure it is safe for those who visit the premises…
When a loved one has died as a result of the negligence or reckless conduct of another, the family members have a right to be compensated for this terrible tragedy through the Illinois court system. Unlike a personal injury case where the injured person brings the lawsuit,...
Construction sites are often the most dangerous work environment. The hazards that construction workers encounter on daily basis are endless. When injured on a construction site, in addition to the physical pain and disabilities that you endure, the loss of the ability to work and pay your bills creates added anxiety…
Each year thousands of patients are injured as a result of negligence on the part of hospitals, doctors, nurses, therapists, pharmacists, or other health care providers. Kevin J. McNamara Law Offices has represented those who have been seriously injured by medical malpractice or nursing home negligence Through experience and education…