Understanding the Dollar Limits on Illinois Liquor Liability Claims Key Takeaways: For dram shop judgments or settlements on or after January 20, 2026, Illinois caps recovery from a licensed establishment at $90,411.55 per person for personal injury or property damage, with a separate aggregate limit of $110,503 for loss of […]
When the Doctor Who Harmed You Wasn’t Actually the Hospital’s Employee Key Takeaways: Apparent agency is an Illinois common law doctrine that can hold a hospital vicariously liable for negligence by a physician who reasonably appeared to be part of the hospital’s staff, even if that physician was technically an […]
How Illinois Medical Liens Can Attach to Your Car Crash Settlement Key Takeaways: The Illinois Health Care Services Lien Act, 770 ILCS 23/1 et seq., allows hospitals, physicians, and other providers treating crash injuries to attach a lien to your settlement for the reasonable value of their services, excluding Workers’ […]
Golf carts and low-speed vehicles (LSVs) may be perfectly suited to the quiet streets and paths found throughout communities such as Sun City Anthem, Inspirada, and MacDonald Highlands, but the relaxed attitude toward these vehicles can obscure how vulnerable you are if you are involved in a collision. Unlike a […]
You planned on spending the evening watching the Raiders at Allegiant Stadium, attending a Golden Knights game at T-Mobile Arena, or seeing a concert at The Sphere, but your night ended with a visit to the emergency room instead. If you were visiting Las Vegas at the time, the stress […]