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Texting and driving is one of the primary causes of teenage car crashes and fatal car accidents throughout Illinois and the United States. Statistics show that reading or composing a text message while operating a motor vehicle significantly increases your risk of crash (by up…
Car accidents are scary for everyone, but some of the most terrifying collisions can occur when you’re not even in a vehicle. Accidents involving pedestrians happen every day and can be among the most deadly crashes. Pedestrians don’t have the body of a car to…
In Illinois, insurance issues in the aftermath of a car accident are typically handled through the ‘fault system.’ This means that the party found at-fault or their insurer would be required to pay for any accident-related damages. However, in many cases, it is not always…
If you’ve driven on a Chicago interstate next to a commercial vehicle or semi-truck, you know how large a tractor truck and semi-trailer combination can be. When a truck weighing tens of thousands of pounds crashes into a smaller vehicle, the effect can be incredibly…
Determining fault in a Chicago motor vehicle accident involving a commercial vehicle can be more complicated than in a typical car collision. There may be other parties such as the employer or truck manufacturer to be taken into consideration. Chicago commercial vehicles are also regulated…
Distracted driving is a leading cause of accidents involving commercial truck drivers. Statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation show that truck drivers are 23.2 times more likely get into a serious collision or fatal crash when they drive distracted. While distracted driving poses safety…
Every day, we at Staver Accident Injury Lawyers, P.C., hear about the unfortunate events that led to our client’s injuries, due to no fault of their own. Unfortunately, these events oftentimes impact the remainder of their lives. The Staver Accident Injury Lawyers, P.C. accident scholarship…
Chicago’s winter season is often accompanied by heavy snowstorms, generating up to 30 inches of snowfall every year. Along with freezing temperatures, inclement weather conditions can create unexpected problems for commuters and travelers. If you regularly rely on driving for transportation, we recommend that you…
