One pedestrian has been killed and another pedestrian has been injured in a fatal Lakeview hit-and-run crash. Lakeview Hit-and-Run Crash Near Wrigley Field The Lakeview hit-and-run crash took place near Wrigley Field and the Town Hall District Police Station at around 12:30 p.m. on August 14, 2021. At that time, a 24-year-old woman and a>> Read More

GWC Injury Lawyers LLC successfully obtained over $3 million in settlements on behalf of its clients in July 2021. July 2021 Sees 48 Settlements In all, GWC settled 48 cases in the month of July, including more than $2.2 million for workers’ compensation claims and nearly $800,000.00 for third-party personal injury cases. Some of the>> Read More

Injured Amazon shoppers may now be eligible to seek payment for losses they sustain because of defective goods sold by outside vendors on the company’s U.S. platform. Up to $1,000.00 for “Valid Claims” The company announced its new policy for reimbursing injured Amazon shoppers on Aug. 10, 2021. Starting on Sept. 1, Amazon will begin>> Read More

The bodies of six people killed in an Alaska plane crash have been recovered and identified, including the body of a Mount Prospect woman. Victims on Cruise Ship Excursion The Alaska plane crash occurred on Thursday, August 5, 2021. The passengers were on an excursion off the Holland America Line cruise ship Nieuw Amsterdam when>> Read More

General Motors has announced another Chevy Bolt recall following reports of at least a dozen of the electric vehicles catching fire. Two Recalls in Less Than a Year The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) alerted the public about the latest Chevy Bolt recall on July 23, 2021. This is the second such recall in>> Read More

One person is dead and two others are injured following an Eisenhower Expressway crash that may have resulted from an initial “no-contact” collision. Eisenhower Expressway Crash Shuts Down Traffic The Illinois State Police arrived at the scene of the fatal Eisenhower Expressway crash at approximately 2:10 a.m. on July 28, 2021. According to witnesses, a>> Read More

GWC attorney Kitra K. Killen has obtained previously denied workers’ compensation benefits for an injured CTA bus driver. CTA Bus Driver Tears Rotator Cuff On November 2, 2018, GWC’s client, a 40-year-old bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), was exiting the driver’s seat of her bus when she got her left foot caught>> Read More