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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…
Although Illinois motorcycle accidents have slightly decreased in the last couple of years, they continue to result in thousands of injuries and fatalities. Statistics show that motorcyclists are approximately 26 times more likely than passenger car occupants to suffer a fatal injury in a collision….
In Illinois, as it is in many other states, it is illegal for anyone to use a handheld electronic device while actively driving (625 ILCS 5/12-610.2). Illinois drivers are permitted to use hands-free technology including Bluetooth, headsets, and speakerphones, since they enable drivers to keep…
All commercial truck accidents are certainly tragic, but they become even more distressing when something that could have been addressed—such as negligent maintenance—plays a pivotal role in the collision. Trucks must undergo regular, routine inspections, but drivers and companies may forego these maintenance requirements due…
Did you know that the fatality rate in motorcycle accidents is 26 times higher than the rate for car accidents? While motorcycle riding can bring a sense of excitement and freedom, it is also a dangerous and potentially deadly sport. Whether you are a beginner…
Truck accidents resulting from negligent training (or a lack of training) are especially devastating, given that simple steps could have been taken to avoid such a tragedy. Quite simply, there is no excuse for a commercial truck driver not to have received adequate training, notably…
Commercial trucks can weigh upwards of 50 tons and carry various materials, ranging from run-of-the-mill plywood to hazardous, toxic chemicals. Accordingly, Illinois truck drivers are tasked with extensive training at both the federal and state levels. This training should imbue a driver with the expertise…
