Illinois schools have scheduled 184 Walk-to-School events during the month of October as part of an education and awareness campaign that hopes to teach elementary and middle-school age children across the state, nation and globe about the benefits of walking or riding their bike to school, Walk To School reports.…
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Chicago work injury lawyer to represent store employee hurt on the job
Illinois workers’ compensation attorneys at Abels & Annes have agreed to represent employee that was injured at work earlier this month. The claimant was working as a stocker a large hardware store on the North side of Chicago. While she was lifting heavy boxes off a shelf, she started experiencing…
Deadly & bizarre Chicago area DUI hit-and-run pedestrian accident
NBC news in Chicago is reporting that a hit-and-run accident in Northwest Indiana has led to the death of a pedestrian. Police officers made a gruesome discovery when they pulled a truck over for speeding only to find body parts hanging from the vehicle. The officer reportedly approached the Chevy…
DUI en el área de Chicago mortal y extraño accidente pedestre de carretera y gestión
Noticias NBC en Chicago informa de que un accidente de carretera y gestión en el noroeste de Indiana ha conducido la muerte de un pedestre. Los policías hicieron un descubrimiento horrible cuando pararon un camión por exceso de velocidad sólo para encontrar partes de cuerpo colgando del vehículo. El oficial…
Un abogados de compensacion de trabajo en Illinois va a representar a una maestra herida en escuela pública de Chicago
Abogados de accidente de trabajo en Abels & Annes han firmado un contrato para representar a una maestra de las escuelas públicas que fue herida en el trabajo. El accidente sucedió a finales de septiembre, 2010 cuando la maestra de colegio secundario en Chicago tropezó y se cayó aproximadamente 8-9…
Bolingbrook, Illinois car versus motorcycle accident results in fatality
A 38-year-old Bolingbrook resident was killed in an Illinois motorcycle accident on Friday, according to Tribune local. The collision occurred just before 3:30 PM on Route 53. The motorcyclist was rushed by ambulance to Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital and was pronounced dead at 4:07 PM. The Chicago area accident occurred when…
Chicago car accidents, pedestrian accidents just two of the many dangers during Halloween Week
Our Chicago injury lawyers urge you to stay safe during Halloween week, which historically has been among the nation’s most dangerous for car accidents and other types of injury mishaps. Authorities will be looking for drunk drivers during a nationwide “Over the Limit. Under Arrest” campaign from Oct. 25-31. In…
Chicago bus accident lawyer to represent passenger injured in CTA crash on Lake Shore Drive
Chicago bus crash attorneys from Abels & Annes have entered into an agreement to work on a case for a South Side resident that was injured in a CTA accident that occurred last Saturday on Lake Shore Drive. Our client was riding a Jackson Park Express bus going southbound around…
Parental instruction crucial in reducing the risk of Chicago car accidents involving teenagers
Parents need to become more involved in talking to teenagers about the role poor driving decisions play in their risk of being involved in a serious or fatal Chicago car accident, according to a new study released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The New York Times was among…
Chicago pedestrian accidents and bicycle accidents injured thousands in 2009
As our Chicago injury lawyers continue to publish traffic data from the 2009 report by the Illinois Department of Transportation, we look at the issue of serious and fatal pedestrian and bicycle accidents. While the tendency with such statistics is to focus on the number of people who were killed,…