Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?

If you have a personal injury case, one of the major decisions you will make with your attorney is whether you should go to trial or settle a case. There are costs and benefits for each avenue that you may choose, whether to go to trial or settle your case. If you decide to settle…

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How Long Will My Case Take Before I Get Paid?

At Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers we work to get you your settlement that you deserve as soon as possible. We want to make sure that you get the compensation for your injuries, and we will work our hardest to get that compensation for you. There are a variety of factors that go into how…

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Does My Lawyer Get a Percentage of My Settlement Amount?

 The typical fee arrangement between a personal injury lawyer, and the personal injury victim or client, is a contingency fee agreement. The contingency fee agreement means that the lawyer only gets a fee if the client wins a case, if the client obtains compensation, or is paid in the case. If there is no…

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Can I Sue for Slip and Fall Accident Caused by Snow and Ice?

Chicago winters accumulate a lot of snow and ice on sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas. Just one slip can cause broken bones, spinal damage, nerve damage, bruises, and other injuries which can cause a great deal of physical pain and often require medical treatment. In the worst cases, someone can hit their head, resulting in…

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Let’s Talk Turkey: Preventing Thanksgiving Fires

Thanksgiving is just about here, and then the holidays keep rolling along until the New Year. That means a lot of company and a lot of meals. Around the holidays, hospitals tend to see more burn injuries, and most of these are cooking-related. Emergency rooms see everything from minor burns to catastrophic injuries from house…

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Two Women Suffer Critical Injuries in a Three-vehicle Head-On Crash

Two women suffered critical injuries in a car accident near suburban Woodstock. At approximately 3:36 pm, a Chevrolet truck was heading east on Route 176 in unincorporated Dorr Township when it crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a Honda Civic and a Lexus Head-on according to the McHenry County sheriff’s office. A 17-year-old Hampshire boy…

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