P&N BLOG | The Process of Proving Negligence in Personal Injury Cases
Negligence is at the heart of most personal injury cases. Whether it's a car accident, a slip and fall, or a medical malpractice claim, proving that another party's carelessness caused your injury is essential to securing compensation. But for most people, understanding how to prove...
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P&N BLOG | Dealing with Permanent Disabilities After an Injury
Life can change in an instant. One moment, you're going about your day, and the next, an injury occurs that leaves you facing a permanent disability. Whether caused by a car accident, workplace incident, or medical malpractice, these injuries are life-altering. As you adjust to your...
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P&N BLOG | Man Charged in Hit-and-Run Crash that Injured Motorcyclist in Lockport
A 61-year-old man has been charged following a hit-and-run incident that took place on Wednesday morning in Lockport, Illinois. The crash occurred just after 6 a.m. at the intersection of 9th Street and Canal Street and involved a van and a motorcycle. According to police, while...
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P&N BLOG | The Importance of Obtaining a Police Report After an Accident in Chicago
When an accident occurs, it is essential to gather the right information to protect your interests. One of the most crucial pieces of evidence you can secure is a police report. In Chicago, this document plays a key role in resolving disputes, filing insurance claims, and even pursuing...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Parente & Norem Supports IUEC Local 2 Golf Outing
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was proud to sponsor the annual IUEC Local 2 golf outing at White Pines Golf Club in Bensenville, IL. In attendance were partners, Matt Coleman, Dennis Lynch, Cole Munvez, and associate Mike Long. The Law Offices of Parente &...
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P&N BLOG | Common Personal Injury Legal Terms
When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, parts of the process can be overwhelming; with terms you may have never heard before. To help you navigate these legal terms, below we have compiled a list of the most common terms you may encounter during your personal injury...
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P&N BLOG | The Law Offices of Parente & Norem Sponsor Annual De La Salle Institute Golf Outing
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was proud to be a sponsor of the annual De La Salle Institute Golf Outing held July 18, 2024 at Silver Lakes Country Club in Orland Park. This golf outing benefits the scholarship fund of the De La Salle Institute to ensure that...
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P&N BLOG | Parente & Norem Welcomes Summer Law Clerks Elizabeth Borchardt and Matthew Korcek
Please join us in welcoming Parente & Norem’s summer Law Clerks, Elizabeth Borchardt and Matthew Korcek. Matthew currently attends Colorado State University and is pursuing a degree in political science with a concentration in US Government/Law with a minor in Philosophy....
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P&N BLOG | The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. Proudly Supports The Walter ‘Babe’ Satalic Charity Golf Outing
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. recently had the honor of supporting the Ironworkers Local 1 "Babe" Satalic Golf Outing! Held on Monday, June 4, 2024, at the beautiful Silver Lake Country Club in Orland Park, IL, this event brought together the community for a day of golf,...
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P&N BLOG | How Frequent Are Winter Weather-Related Car Accidents in Early Spring in Illinois?
Car accidents are a common occurrence in Illinois, often attributed to various factors, with adverse weather conditions being a significant contributor. Particularly during the early spring months, the lingering winter weather poses heightened risks on the roads. Among the 1.2 million...
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P&N BLOG | Rideshare Accident Rates with Uber and Lyft: 2020 to Today
In recent years, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the transportation industry, providing convenient and affordable alternatives to traditional taxis and public transit. However, along with their widespread adoption, questions about safety and accident rates...
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P&N BLOG | Meet Alexa Soto!
This week, The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. would like to introduce you to one of our work injury paralegals, Alexa Soto. Alexa has been with our firm since 2023, and wears many hats! So let’s take a few minutes to get to know her a little better. What is your...
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