Speak with any personal injury attorneys in Chicago and you’ll hear the same sentiment in regards to valuing a personal injury settlement: it’s difficult to know. Here at Shea Law Group, a leading Chicago personal injury lawyer, we have years of experience you need when you’re looking to file a personal injury claim. Here is […]
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Beware the Dangers of Halloween
Posted on October 14th, 2021 by Joseph Shea
Halloween is a favorite amongst kids and adults alike, however, it is also one of the most dangerous nights of the year. Millions and millions of kids will be out on the streets in search of the best treats and coolest tricks, and many will be involved in unnecessary accidents that cause injuries. Whether you […]
Reasons for Teen Car Accidents
Posted on November 4th, 2020 by Joseph Shea
Our Chicago auto accident lawyers know that there are few things scarier than getting into an unexpected car accident, especially as a teenager who is new to the world of driving.
Determining Fault in Rear-End Accidents
Posted on June 2nd, 2020 by Joseph Shea
We’ve all been there: driving and paying attention to the road only to brake and feel a car hit you from behind. If you’ve been involved in a rear-end accident, we recommend turning to our Chicago car accident lawyer for assistance. While the Illinois law presumes that the individual who hit you is at fault, […]
Minimizing Distractions While Driving
Posted on April 24th, 2020 by Joseph Shea
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and our Chicago accident lawyer wants to outline many common distractions drivers face while behind the wheel. Despite COVID-19, people are still using their vehicles to get to work if their job is deemed essential, running essential errands, and more. Whether you’ve recently spent time driving or not, it’s […]
How To Avoid Food Poisoning At Restaurants
Posted on February 28th, 2017 by Joseph Shea
The personal injury attorneys at Shea Law Group have helped dozens of victims of foodborne illnesses from restaurants and contaminated food problems from other types of vendors. Although some instances of food poisoning can be minor and maybe last 24 hours, other incidents can cause serious health risks. Nobody should have to worry about getting […]
Reduce Your Business’s Risk of Premises Liability
Posted on October 24th, 2016 by Joseph Shea
The law expects us as citizens to act in a way that does not endanger others. Business owners are not exempt from this expectation, and are, in fact, held to a higher standard. As the owner of a business, you are responsible for the general safety of your patrons. You are required to maintain reasonably […]
What Insurance Companies Look for When Settling Your Claim
Posted on September 15th, 2016 by Joseph Shea
When you are looking to settle a claim with an insurance company, there are a few things that you should know. The insurance adjuster handling your claim will want to gather as much information as they can to help the process. They want to get it done quickly and for as little money as humanly […]
Some Legal Terms You Should Know
Posted on September 6th, 2016 by Joseph Shea
If you are looking into hiring a Chicago injury lawyer for your personal injury case, you’ll encounter some legal jargon with which you may be unfamiliar. To help you along during the process, you should understand the basic legal terms that will be used frequently in your case. Here are a few terms you should […]
Swim Safely this Summer
Posted on May 12th, 2016 by Joseph Shea
Summertime is rapidly approaching, meaning the start of swimming pool season! Swimming can be a great way to have some fun or get a workout, but it can be dangerous. Shea Law has represented those who have fallen victim to injuries at swimming pools. Swimming pool injuries may be covered under premises liability if the […]