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P&N BLOG | Meet Columba Valentin!

February 29, 2024

At The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C., we believe in adding a dash of humor and a pinch of personality to our work day. Today, we have the…

P&N BLOG | How Vehicle Size Is Driving Pedestrian Fatalities

February 28, 2024

In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in pedestrian fatalities resulting from vehicle crashes in the United States. From 2010 to 2021, the annual number of pedestrian deaths…

P&N BLOG | Five Reasons Why You Need A Personal Injury Attorney

February 26, 2024

When you’re injured, it can be challenging to assess whether hiring a personal injury attorney is necessary. Initially, you might trust insurance companies to act in your best interest or…

P&N BLOG | Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

February 22, 2024

Nursing home abuse and neglect is an issue affecting numerous families annually. According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), up to 5,000,000 individuals fall victim to elder abuse each…

P&N BLOG | IDOT Reports Rise in Deadly Traffic Crashes

February 19, 2024

In a concerning trend revealed by the Illinois Department of Transportation’s preliminary data, deadly traffic crashes increased by 2.5% in 2023. The data provided by IDOT paints a stark…

P&N BLOG | Medical Malpractice vs. Wrongful Death – What You Need to Know

February 15, 2024

Have you ever wondered about the terms ‘medical malpractice’ and ‘wrongful death’? They often surface in legal discussions or news reports, but what exactly do they entail? Are they distinct…

P&N BLOG | 5 Reasons Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney

February 6, 2024

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you’ve been injured and wondered whether you need a personal injury attorney? It’s a common dilemma, but one that shouldn’t be…

P&N BLOG | Winter Work Hazards In Illinois

February 5, 2024

Working during the winter can pose significant risks, particularly in Illinois, where the harsh weather conditions amplify the dangers across various professions. Outdoor workers face a multitude of winter-related hazards,…