News - Law Offices Of Parente & Norem

October is Pedestrian Safety Month

October 1, 2026

Fall brings earlier sunsets, and daylight saving time ends Nov. 1. More people walk to work, school and transit in the dark. GHSA found that more than three-quarters of…

What Chicago Area families should know on Concussion Awareness Day

September 18, 2026

A concussion does not always come with a trip to the hospital. Sometimes it arrives as a headache that will not go away, a fog that settles in during…

Parente & Norem Marks National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

September 14, 2026

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs Sept. 13-19, 2026, and The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. joins the American Trucking Associations and communities across the country in…

Parente & Norem Recognizes Chicago’s Building Trades This Labor Day

September 4, 2026

As the city marks Labor Day, The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. is recognizing the union tradesmen and tradeswomen whose work is visible from nearly every corner…

Trevor Granberg, Head of Workers’ Compensation at Parente & Norem, Selected to 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers List

August 31, 2026

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. is pleased to announce that Trevor Granberg, partner and head of the firm's Workers' Compensation Department, has been selected to the…

Parente & Norem Sponsors IUOE Local 399 Annual Golf Outing

August 13, 2026

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was proud to sponsor the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 399 Annual Golf Outing, held Thursday, August 13, 2026,…

What Every Parent Should Know About Back to School Safety in Illinois

August 12, 2026

Every August, hundreds of thousands of Illinois children return to classrooms, and with them come yellow buses making frequent stops, crossing guards stepping into intersections, and young pedestrians and…

Medical Malpractice in Illinois: When a Bad Outcome Becomes Negligence

August 5, 2026

Medicine is not an exact science. Even skilled, careful doctors treat patients who do not improve, surgeries that carry unavoidable risks, and conditions that resist diagnosis. A disappointing result,…

Why Semi-Truck Accident Cases Are Different & Why That Matters for Your Claim

July 30, 2026

If you've been injured in a collision with a semi-truck, you may assume your case will work much like an ordinary car accident claim: exchange insurance information, file a…

Parente & Norem Sponsors the Annual Will & Grundy Counties Building Trades Golf Outing

July 28, 2026

The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C., alongside the Tomczak Law Group, was proud to sponsor the annual Will & Grundy Counties Building Trades Golf Outing, held on…

Parente & Norem Proudly Sponsors Carpenters Local 58’s Second Annual Golf Outing

July 25, 2026

Supporting Chicagoland's Union Community, On and Off the Course The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was proud to sponsor the second annual Carpenters Local 58 Golf Outing, held…

Illinois Workers’ Compensation in 2026: Your Rights After a Work Injury

July 22, 2026

A workplace injury can upend your finances and your peace of mind in a single moment. One day you are on the job; the next you are facing medical…