P&N BLOG | Faulty THC Testing at UIC Lab Jeopardizes Over 1,000 Cannabis DUI Cases in Illinois

More than 1,000 cannabis DUI cases across the Chicago metro area are now under scrutiny following the release of an investigative report into flawed lab testing by the University of Illinois Chicago’s Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory (UIC AFTL). The internal investigation,...

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P&N BLOG | Determining Fault in Personal Injury Cases

When you’ve been injured because of someone else’s negligence, determining who is legally at fault is one of the most important steps in pursuing compensation. Personal injury cases often hinge on establishing liability, and in many situations, that process is more complex than it first...

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P&N BLOG | What Families Need To Know About Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Losing a loved one is one of life’s most painful experiences, especially when that loss is the result of someone else’s negligence or misconduct. In such tragic circumstances, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide grieving families with a path to justice and financial compensation....

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P&N BLOG | How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, filing a personal injury claim is an important step toward getting the compensation and justice you deserve. But while your attorney is building a case, there’s another factor that can significantly influence the outcome… your...

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P&N BLOG | Why You Need a Bike-Share Accident Attorney After a Divvy Injury in Illinois

Bike-share programs like Divvy have quickly become a popular way to get around in cities like Chicago and throughout Illinois. They offer affordability, convenience, and a more sustainable commute. But with more riders hitting the streets, bike-share accidents are on the rise, and the...

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P&N BLOG | Parente & Norem Proud to Sponsor the 10th Annual Roofer’s Cup Golf Outing

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem was honored to sponsor and participate in the 10th Annual Roofer’s Cup Golf Outing, benefiting the Chicago Roofers and Waterproofers Charitable Foundation. This inspiring event brought together industry professionals for a day of golf,...

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P&N BLOG | Why You Should Contact a Personal Injury Attorney After a Construction Site Accident

Construction sites are dangerous by nature. Heavy machinery, elevated structures, electrical hazards, and countless moving parts all combine to create an environment where accidents can, and often do, happen. When they do, the results can be life-changing for the individuals...

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P&N BLOG | The Crucial Role of Evidence in Maximizing Your Personal Injury Claim

Accidents can happen without warning, often leaving a trail of physical pain, emotional stress, and unexpected financial strain. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, taking the right steps early on can make a world of difference; especially when it comes to...

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P&N BLOG | Traumatic Brain Injuries in Car Accidents

Traumatic Brain Injuries in Car Accidents Car accidents remain one of the most common and devastating incidents on the roads, not only in Illinois, but across the United States. While the physical damage to vehicles is often the most visible consequence, the hidden injuries can be far...

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P&N BLOG | The 5 Most Common Types of Personal Injury Cases

Accidents are an unfortunate part of life, and when they happen due to someone else's negligence, the consequences can be devastating. From mounting medical bills to emotional and physical recovery, personal injury victims often face overwhelming challenges. Fortunately, Illinois law...

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P&N BLOG | When a Minor is Involved in a Personal Injury Claim

When a child is injured because of someone else’s negligence, the path to justice is more complex than it is for adult victims. Special legal safeguards are in place to ensure a child’s rights and best interests are fully protected throughout the claims process. Whether the injury...

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P&N BLOG | What Is Negligence, and How Does It Affect Your Personal Injury Case?

When it comes to personal injury law, negligence is one of the most important concepts to understand. In fact, it’s the foundation of most personal injury claims. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s carelessness, understanding what negligence means, and how to prove it, can...

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