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P&N BLOG | Illinois Fatal Crashes Decline in 2024, but Pedestrian Deaths Surge

Jennifer Gulbrandsen February 19, 2025 No Comments

New data from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) offers a mixed bag of news regarding traffic safety in Illinois. While fatal vehicle crashes in 2024 fell to their lowest…

P&N BLOG | When Your Workers’ Compensation Case Settles – The Disbursement Process

Jennifer Gulbrandsen February 17, 2025 No Comments

After what can feel like a long process, the time has come for your workers’ compensation case to either win a verdict or reach a settlement. So now what? When…

P&N BLOG | What Qualifies as a Workers Compensation Claim?

Jennifer Gulbrandsen February 11, 2025 No Comments

Workplace injuries can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating. Fortunately, the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act is designed to protect injured employees by requiring employers to cover medical treatment, lost wages,…

Christopher Norem Joins Leadership of Illinois Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates

Jennifer Gulbrandsen January 24, 2025 No Comments

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. would like to congratulate Christopher Norem on joining the leadership of the Illinois Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)…

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem in the News As Suburban Father Files Lawsuit After 5-Year-Old Daughter Left on Bus in Freezing Temperatures

Jennifer Gulbrandsen January 23, 2025 No Comments

A father from Arlington Heights is taking legal action against KinderCare after his 5-year-old daughter was left on a school bus for several hours in sub-freezing weather. The incident,…

P&N Blog | When Your Personal Injury Case Settles – The Disbursement Process

Jennifer Gulbrandsen January 9, 2025 No Comments

When Your Personal Injury Case Settles – The Disbursement Process After what can feel like a long process, the time has come for your personal injury case to either win…

P&N BLOG | What Qualifies as a Personal Injury Case in Illinois?

Jennifer Gulbrandsen January 7, 2025 No Comments

A personal injury case arises when someone suffers harm due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party. In Illinois, the legal framework allows plaintiffs to seek compensation for…

P&N BLOG | New Illinois Laws Taking Effect in 2025

Jennifer Gulbrandsen January 2, 2025 No Comments

As the calendar turns to 2025, Illinois residents will experience the impact of hundreds of new laws. From minimum wage hikes to changes in digital ID issuance and subscription management,…

P&N BLOG | Tips For Staying Safe This New Year’s Eve

Jennifer Gulbrandsen December 30, 2024 No Comments

New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, but it’s also one of the most dangerous nights of the year to be on the road—or even walking near one. Statistics…

P&N BLOG | Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accident Rates

Jennifer Gulbrandsen December 10, 2024 No Comments

Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized transportation, offering convenience, affordability, and accessibility. Millions of people rely on these platforms daily, but with their rapid rise, safety concerns have…

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