Chicago, Illinois car crash lawyers from David Abels & Associates, P.C. have reached a bodily injury settlement with Northland Insurance Companies as a result of a car vs. truck accident that occurred at 120th and Halsted in Chicago, Illinois in February of 2007. Our client was southbound on Halsted when…
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Chicago Car Crash Injures 5
On Tuesday morning around 9 a.m. five people were injured in a car vs. SUV accident in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Tribune. The accident occurred at the intersection of Marquette Road and Loomis Blvd. when a Chrysler ran a red light and hit an eastbound SUV. The…
Chicago Cookie Crash – Oreo Spill On I-80 Causes Traffic Backup
Early Monday morning around 4 a.m. a truck driver headed from Chicago to Morris, Illinois on Interstate 80 fell asleep and hit a median, according to Newsweek.com and several other news sources. The truck trailer, which was loaded with 14 tons of double stuffed Oreos, overturned and spilled onto the…
Chicago Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Accident On South Side
In Chicago, Illinois a pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning in a hit and run accident. The accident happened at 68th Street and Stoney Island, according to the Chicago Tribune. The pedestrian, a 35 year old Chicago resident, was crossing the intersection on foot when he was struck by a…
3 Injured in Chicago Multiple Vehicle Crash
A multi-vehicle car accident on the West Side of Chicago has hurt three people, according to the Chicago Tribune. One of the injured was critical. The car crash occurred around 2100 West Adams Street in Chicago early Friday morning. As many as five cars were involved in the collision. The…
Chicago Injury Lawyer Reaches Uninsured Motorist Claim Settlement
Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys from David Abels & Associates, P.C. have reached a settlement on a UM claim for a client stemming from a 2006 auto accident that took place on the South Side at 79th and Lowe. Our client was eastbound on 79th Street when the defendant failed to…
Chicago Resident Parks His Car – Gets Hit By Passing Motorist
A client of David Abels & Associates, P.C. was recently injured on the North Side of Chicago just after he parked his car on Montrose Avenue. After he exited his vehicle, he closed the door and began to walk towards the front of his car, and as he walked a…
Chicago Pedestrian Killed By U-Haul Truck In Hit And Run Accident
A 62 year old Chicago resident was killed on Wednesday in Lakeview as she crossed a street in a crosswalk, according to the Chicago Tribune. The hit-and-run accident happened at the intersection of Sheridan Road and Belmont Avenue when a U-Haul rental truck ran a red light and hit a…
In Dan McCormack Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Archdiosese, Judge Denies Punitive Damages Motion – Willing To Reconsider Issue After Further Discovery
David Abels & Associates, P.C. is currently acting as co-counsel with the firm of Hilfman, Martin & Barr P.C. in a lawsuit against the Archdiosese of Chicago relating to the sexual misconduct of Father Daniel McCormack. Last week the Court heard the Plaintiff’s Motion To File an Amended Complaint Seeking…
Slip & Fall At Chicago Area Health Club Results In Fractured Wrist With Surgery
A client of David Abels & Associates, P.C. was recently injured in February, 2008 at a Bally Total Fitness when she slipped and fell on a freshly mopped floor in a locker room. A cleaning service that had been hired to perform janitorial services at the club had mopped, and…