For the second time in the past week the personal injury lawyers at Abels & Annes have settled an uninsured motorist claim for one of their clients. This time for a North Side woman who was injured at the top of Lake Shore Drive. The crash took place on March…
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Lawyers Settle Uninsured Motorist Claim for $50,000
I’ve said it before and I’m saying it again. It is more important than ever to protect yourself with a good auto insurance policy with uninsured motorist coverage before you hit the roads in Chicago. This is due to the fact in part that so many drivers are driving without…
Chicago Bike Accident Lawyers Settle Crash for $125,000
The accident lawyers at Abels & Annes, P.C. recently settled a personal injury case on behalf of a client for $125,000. The claim arose from a bicycle collision last year with our client riding his bicycle eastbound on Diversey Parkway, near the right side of the road as governed by…
Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Receive Award 10 Times Larger Than Insurance Offer Through Arbitration
The Chicago car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes, P.C., working with co-counsel, recently received an award on behalf of one of their clients, a young woman who was the victim of a rear-end collision. The case was heavily disputed and defended by an insurance company that only offered $3,000…
Car Accident Lawyers Reach $80,000 Hit-And-Run Settlement
The hit-and-run injury lawyers at Abels & Annes, P.C. recently reached an $80,000 settlement on behalf of our client who was injured in a crash on I-90. Our client was in the middle lane of the interstate when another vehicle attempted to enter the middle lane and struck our client.…
Attorneys at Abels & Annes, P.C. Reach $1.475 Million Settlement in Construction Work Accident
Working with co-counsel, the personal injury attorneys at Abels & Annes, P.C. recently reached a $1,475,000 settlement on behalf of a client who was severely injured at a work site. This is a third-party negligence settlement, and this amount is in addition to the over $270,000 we obtained for our…
Chicago Motorcycle Lawyers Settle Case for $100,000
The Chicago motorcycle attorneys at Abels & Annes, P.C. recently settled a case on behalf of a client who was injured while a passenger on a motorcycle. The settlement is for the available uninsured policy limits of $100,000. This claim stems from a motorcycle accident last summer in Chicago. Our…
$200,000 Settlement Reached for Injured Illinois Bicyclist That Was Hit By Driver On Cell Phone
The personal injury attorneys at Abels & Annes, P.C. recently reached a $200,000 settlement on behalf of one of our clients who was injured while riding her bicycle in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Our client was riding her bicycle westbound on the sidewalk of Algonquin Road last August and she continued…
Proposed $1.1 Billion Toyota Vehicle Safety Settlement Could Affect Illinois Auto Owners
Japanese car manufacturer Toyota Motors recently agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement in connection with alleged acceleration issues that reportedly posed a safety hazard to those driving or riding in certain vehicles built by the company. If the pending class-action settlement is approved, it would include approximately 16 million Toyota,…
Chicago car accident lawyer reaches settlement on behalf of wife injured by husband’s negligence
For the second time in recent weeks a Chicago car accident lawyer at Abels & Annes has reached a personal injury settlement on behalf of a local resident who was injured by his or her own spouse’s negligence. When our office handles this type of case I always feel it…